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Living my best life
There’s that saying, that you have to be yourself because everyone else is taken. To be your best self, you have to know yourself. …
Being Involved
Like many other companies, Google hiring was based on filling their teams with great people. Great individuals are what make great teams, right? If …
The finding
After Sheryl Sandberg tragically lost her husband, she teamed up with her friend, Adam Grant, psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, to write a …
It WILL happen!
The only way to guarantee something won’t happen? By telling yourself it won’t. The internet is full of lists with “Top X ways to …
The limit does not exist
Anything is possible if you’re willing to try hard enough. And fail along the way. We all know, however, that failing isn’t easy — …
Why is tech so sexy?
Our pop culture these days: FAAA …FANG. Maybe our celebrities have gotten boring, or maybe it’s something else. Maybe we love the idea of …
What gets the people going?
The movement cannot sustain itself. Change in culture isn’t a thing that happens once; it’s a change of mindset, something meant to impact surroundings …
You’re a firework
Want to be a real leader? Let your team members know you value them. Let them know you’re paying attention, and praise them freely. …
Tipping over
Great companies stop being great companies when their best people start to leave. In 2015, Gallup reported that only 32% of people felt engaged …
What’s a family?
When a business owner describes his company “like family”, of course, it’s not true, technically. Technically, you’re all just there for the paycheck. Technically, …
On Modern Leadership
Telling people what to do is easy. Forcing them to do it is easy. Shutting down the entire US Government by force and dictum is …
Let me tell you what to focus on
Rackspace, our clients and friends, have a one-track mind. They’re focused on customer success. They’re invested in their customers doing as well as they can, …
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