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Stay Curious
Now that you’re a grownup, it’s your job to make a living. It’s your job to hold down the fort. It’s your job to …
The simplest way
People think that the reason companies are successful is because they’re bigger, meaner, and or smarter than the other guys. That have some …
Is this the beginning of the end?
So according to Techcrunch, America is losing its infatuation with Silicon Valley. I guess it was inevitable. You see, I have a few famous …
Keeping up with the changes
We’ve all heard the saying, “business is change” a million times before. We all get it. But do we, really? It used to be, …
Leading By Example
This is what they mean by “Leading by example”. It’s also the only really effective kind of leadership there is, at least in the free world. …
Through the Good and the Bad
Stuff happens. Mistakes get made. People are human, people are messy, and no business is immune. The question is, will you be there in during …
Generalists vs Experts
An expert is a fanatical person who spends their life toiling away at a single thing. Quite frankly, this is something that most of us …
Happiness = Success
Yes, this is about “Mindfulness”, which as we know, is all the rage these days. We love Shawn Achor’s fabulous TED talk on the subject, “The Happiness Advantage”(16 …
What gets the people going?
About a decade ago, the “Turn your brand into a movement” idea started becoming fashionable. And why not? Why wouldn’t you want to have an …
Fill in the blanks
There’s no romantic way to explain how to grow as a person. The only way to do it is to, you know, push ahead. …
The inevitable failure of avoiding failure
There’s two kind of failure: Smart failure and stupid failure. Smart failure is when you allow yourself to learn from your mistakes, and try …
A pretty good performance metric
“No one is indispensable. It’s just to what degree are you harder to replace.” Lynn Taylor, workplace expert, has a piece of advice: make sure …
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