The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.' Orison Swett Marden How to Survive a Crisis as an Entrepreneur The Great Recession of 2007-2009 was one of the most difficult periods of my life, but I got through it, learned some valuable lessons … Entrepreneur Build a highly […]
From Demotivated to Motivated at Work Motivation is a tricky thing, sometimes you are full of it and other times you just don’t feel it and we know how hard it is to stay motivated all the time. You could be working a job you love but you will have some days where … Think […]
"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit." Napoleon Hill Eight Qualities That Make for a Good Mentor No one achieves success all on their own. Many of today's most prominent business leaders can point back to a mentor who helped guide them during the formative years of their careers. Mentors […]
Overcome Your Fear of Making Mistakes The Covid-19 crisis and its fallout — including recession, layoffs, and uneven economic pain — as well as recent protests over police brutality and demands for racial justice have presented many of us with challenges that … Harvard Business Review 9 Ways to Lead Your Team Into an Unknowable […]
Ways Productive People Manage Time Differently We all know people who manage to get so much more done than the average. They are the high performers at work who have complex jobs with broad scopes of responsibility but manage to stay unflappable. They are the all-stars … Forbes Science-Based Tips for Reducing Work-Related Stress Everyone […]
Making Money Shouldn't Be Your Only Goal in Life "Money can’t buy happiness." We've all heard this sentence (and others like it) countless times before, seen it printed on motivational posters and ascribed to various celebrities and philosophers. But do any of us truly, genuinely … Entrepreneur Accomplish goals by identifying and overcoming your weaknesses […]
"Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too." Robert Half 10 CEOs on how they combat loneliness They say it’s lonely at the top, and plenty of CEOs would agree. Half, in fact, struggle with feelings of isolation, according to research by the Harvard Business Review. Of those, 61% feel it’s hurting their job […]
"To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart." Sr. Thomas Watson Reinvent Your Business To Survive A Recession Last year, when fears of an impending recession were apparent in some circles and weighing heavily on the minds of employees, I wrote an article on The […]
"Even if you are on the right track, You’ll get run over if you just sit there." Will Rogers Lessons We Must Take From the Coronavirus Crisis It’s not too early to start thinking about lessons that can be learned from the coronavirus pandemic nightmare. This pandemic, while being a once-in-a-lifetime experience (or at least […]
Why Smart People Can Have a Hard Time ListeningBeing intelligent has a lot of perks, but there are a few instances in which a high intellect can impact your ability to thrive. How? Consider listening. Listening, as it turns out, is a critical skill set that few have mastered …Inc. Fueling your company’s urge to surgeImagine […]
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