Thought Leaders
Why Failure Now Doesn’t Predict Anything About Your Success Later
Success doesn't require perfection, it requires only needing to make a mistake once to learn the lesson.
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Think You Know What It Means to Be an Entrepreneur? Think Again.
Being an entrepreneur means pursuing a purpose that delivers value -- with a little bit of risk, of course. That's it.
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Because it doesn't. And you need to recognize that not everything will operate like your biased world either.
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4 Signs You’re a Smart Learner (Just Kidding, You’re a Nerd)
But you know what? It's OK to be a nerd. The process smart learners use to become smarter is invaluable for anybody aiming to stay competitive.
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3 Ways Teamwork Doesn’t Work and How to Avoid These Pitfalls
Just because you've relabeled a group of people in the same room a team does not mean they will work as a team.
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Try one or all of these self-improvement apps to get your month off to a positive start.
Building a Business
How Looking Backward Can Help Companies Move Forward
Ask yourself these three questions to understand how you arrived to where you are, and you'll be better able to predict how you can get to where you want to be.
Building a Business
4 Smart Business Decisions That Withstand the Test of Time
You can't go wrong following these timeless rules of any trade.
Building a Business
4 Rules to Avoid the Game of Telephone When Leading a Virtual Team
The worst thing about working in a virtual environment is having your original message get completely misconstrued through ineffective communication channels.
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Feel Like No One Likes Your Great Idea? Here Are 5 Reasons Why People Might Oppose It.
You're up against quite a few negative factors whenever you try to get lots of people to accept a new idea.
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The 4 Things Employees Want Most From a Job Cost Nothing
To bond employees to your company offer them opportunity to grow professionally and meaningful work with a good team.
Building a Business
5 Strategies for Becoming More Influential
Knowing what you are talking about is the easiest part of becoming a persuasive, well connected entrepreneur.
Thought Leaders
6 Obstacles to Working From Home Successfully
Some home offices are too distracting to allow productivity. Others are hermit chambers where people use work to escape from life.
Building a Business
Find the Right Level of Candor With This Quick Guide
People appreciate honesty and directness, but those things can just as easily backfire if you do it incorrectly.
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The reversible thumb and the capacity to laugh at situations you'd prefer you weren't mired in are two attributes unique to humans.
Building a Business
4 Founding Essentials for Creating a Culture of Resilience
How founders communicate and set expectations when the company is tiny will have big implications when it scales.
Thought Leaders
Curiosity Is the Key to Discovering Your Next Breakthrough Idea
Successful entrepreneurs don't rest before they understand why and how.
Thought Leaders
Blend These 7 Personality Types When Building Your Executive Team
Strong leaders thrive when their top people challenge assumptions and ask the uncomfortable questions.
Building a Business
4 Mad Methods for Making Your Brand Stick Out
If you want to come out and make a name for your business, you got to get a little weird.
Thought Leaders
8 Ways a Vision Statement Adds Value to Any Business
These guides serve the purpose of identifying a company's future optimal state. If you don't know what "right" looks like, then nothing is wrong.
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6 Ways to Stay Optimistic Amidst the Entrepreneurial Blues
The good news is you can learn to manage the stress associated with working in constant change by managing your mind.
Thought Leaders
5 Ways Leaders Suffocate Their Organizations
The habits or behaviors leaders exhibit and expect in others can be either strongly supportive or terribly toxic.
Building a Business
4 Ways to Expand Your Strategic Thinking
To deliver at the leading edge, you must think at the leading edge, and that means thinking outside your comfort zone.
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If the rules aren't already written then write your own rule book, and if there is a book, make edits.
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5 Signs You Have a Sound Strategy
With every challenge comes a solution -- an answer that warrants strategic and creative thinking to navigate the paths of obvious and obsolete.
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7 Productivity Beliefs That Get You Nowhere Fast
There's a fine line between smart and stupid, and sometimes our motivations can make that line a little blurry.
