(By Sarah Kathleen Peck) “A talented designer, for example, may have grown up in a small town—and the idea of moving to a big city is
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Does Your Company Make You A Better Person?
(By Robert Kegan, Lisa Lahey & Andy Fleming) “Imagine if you worked in a place where your inadequacies were presumed not to be shameful but were
LEADERSHIP101: Why the First and Most Important Person You Need to Lead Is Yourself
(By Lolly Daskal) “Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement. Successful leaders don’t only run an organization–they also lead people. It’s paramount that you know yourself well,
Who Advises The Entrepreneur?
(By Kerrie MacPherson) “There is a reason that film producers begin their projects by lining up the most bankable talent they can. Their involvement helps to
Why Attitude Is More Important Than Intelligence
(By Travis Bradberry) “Empowered people pursue their passions relentlessly. There’s always going to be someone who’s more naturally talented than you are, but what you lack
The Only Type of Motivation that Leads to Success
(By Tom Rath) “Think about the implications for your work. When you are bombarded with conventional carrot-and-stick motivators, even if they help at first, they
5 Big Mistakes to Avoid When Asking Investors for Money
(By William R. Patterson) “Whenever you want someone to help you, no matter what kind of help it happens to be, it is important that
The 7 Key Benefits of Virtual Offices
(By Gini Dietrich) “Not only do virtual offices allow for no commute time, low to no technology costs and lower overhead costs (with no lease to
4 Telltale Signs of a Bad Business Opportunity
(By Mike Michalowicz) “You must want the same things in order for the partnership to work. You must be willing to walk the same path toward
7 Non-Business Books That Teach Powerful Business Lessons
(By Jason Brick) “In the movie and in the book by Winston Groom, the title character has a wildly interesting and successful life simply by being in