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How standing up improves presentations
Since many presentations are virtual, it can be hard to share your passion and energy. We spend a ton of time sitting as we work from home. Why not do something different to energize your presentations? Thoughts on why this is important and how to get started below...
Marc Kitz
Aug 222 min read
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The strike of success: What to do when things are looking up
We embrace failure, we champion its virtues, we even write articles about how it helps us do better. So we’ve established that it’s...
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6 simple words to boost your career
Say yes. Most everyone loves a go-getter. The one that works late for another co-worker; the one that volunteers to do the menial tasks;...
Oct 12, 2018
We want to hear from you
At any given moment, we’re all just a message away, a whole world connected by digital lines. Of course, this all seems a lot more...
Sep 20, 2018
The science of being more efficient at work
Focus on one thing at a time. You may think that multi-tasking will make you more productive, but it rarely does. Studies show that...
Sep 14, 2018
Three great ways to deal with stress at work
Take one thing at a time. Oftentimes we get stressed out when we have a lot on our to-do list. So we try doing multiple things at one...
Aug 10, 2018
Focus is power. Don’t let yours slip
You probably learned that in school, when book reports, math problems and history lessons called on you to sit still for a minute and...
Jul 27, 2018
Simple (yet effective!) ways to endear yourself to your boss
Watch and learn. Some bosses love constant feedback; others detest it. Some bosses love face-time with their employees and some would be...
Jul 13, 2018
Disruptive trends: These startup patterns could be illuminating
Some of these might sound a little odd. For one, startups with unique names seem to attract more early funding than those with more sober...
Jun 22, 2018
These off-beat startup fails have a lesson for us
As we’ve written before, we can learn a lot from failure, so maybe there’s something to be said for Juicero.
Jun 11, 2018
What is holding you back?
It’s not always easy to ask for guidance, honest feedback or for a promotion. But those who don’t ask for what they want — and push for what
Jun 8, 2018
How to cultivate likability
But what if that collective wisdom is wrong? Understanding the social skills that go into likability can have a substantial impact on your..
May 25, 2018
Your reputation is what you make it
Are you there already? Just don’t forget the maintenance of your personal brand. Whenever you’re in public, no matter how trying the day or
May 11, 2018
Failing upward? How to master the art of non-success
Failing upward? How to master the art of non-success
Apr 27, 2018
What are you doing to hold yourself back?
It’s not always easy to ask for guidance, honest feedback or for a promotion. But those who don’t ask for what they want...
Apr 13, 2018
Emotional Intelligence is a must-have trait. Here’s how to build it up
Before your buzzword alarm goes off, we should define our terms.
Mar 23, 2018
Our actions, large and small, help create our personal brands
Are you known for an open mind and a courageous spirit? Do people think of you when they need a helping hand?
Mar 9, 2018
Improvisation is the spice of life, but a great plan is key to getting things done!
Improvisation is the spice of life, but a great plan is key to getting things done!
Feb 23, 2018
A better morning routine can put you on the right path
Make your bed right away. Did you know that some of the most successful people start their day by doing just that?
Feb 9, 2018
Curiosity didn’t actually kill the cat. But it can make you a better entrepreneur
One of the best ways to expand your curiosity is by seeing more of the world around you. Try to regularly step outside your usual silo to ge
Jan 26, 2018
Are you a builder or a breaker? Your answer could have big implications for your startup
A study carried out by the Harvard Business Review found that entrepreneurs who described themselves with references to the concept of “disr
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