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How to hit reset on your life
I was doing everything right. I was reading all the right business books, followed all the right names on Twitter, name-dropped all the right …

Food for Thought?
As young adults discover more exotic varieties out there, consumption of American cheese slices are down. WAY down. And why should anyone be surprised? It’s completely …

How to hire the right people
A fascinating article in the Washington Post: “Why robots aren’t likely to make hiring calls anytime soon”. Algorithms are supposed to do away with human hiring biases. …

The key to being amazing
Your boss sits you down and asks you to explain what you’re worth to the company. Where do you start? Your PVP, your personal value proposition, …

What differentiates million dollar businesses from billion dollar businesses?
Marketing is often the first to get the blame when things go wrong, and the last to get the credit when things go right. This …

How you strive for excellence
If one is trying to achieve excellence in something, first you need to know what that is, exactly. I can tell you all about excellence …

How purpose gives you a sense of direction
Seth Godin likes to talk about you *not* needing a map to get where you’re going, but a compass. And that’s what having a sense of …

Why real relationships matter
Relationships or transactions? We have a choice. We’re in love with data, it’s supposed to solve all our problems. The only issue is that some …

The One Guaranteed Way to be a Genius
There are plenty talented people out there. But talent will only get you so far. After that, it a comes down to work ethic. Picasso. He …

Why staying inspired is so important
It’s really hard to get a business off the ground. You’ve got a great product, a great concept, a great business… but you still have …

How Taking Care of People Becomes Good Business
Harvard Is Vaulting Workers Into the Middle Class With High Pay. Can Anyone Else Follow Its Lead? A recent story in the NYT about how Harvard …

Feeling creative? Why you need to be intentional
One thing you would’ve noticed, had you been living in London in the 1980s, is how good the advertising was. Miles better than the stuff …
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