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Category: Leadership
3 Leadership Lessons I Learned Working with the Most Influential Company in the World
Apple has been one of the most influential companies of the past two decades. They have launched countless forward thinking products, created edgy marketing campaigns, developed a following of almost cult-like followers and continued to […]
7 Things I Learned from Getting Fired by My Client
It was a Monday morning. I received an email from Facebook: “You have removed from your admin role…” SHIT! My mind raced. I immediately thought something was wrong with my Facebook account since those techie […]
Managing Remote Staff Is Easy Right?
You love the freedom. You love the flexibility. You love the sense of responsibility. You love the barrage of unceasing miscommunication…Well, no you don’t. Everything but that last part is what you love. Unfortunately for […]
Top 10 Podcasts For Modern Entrepreneurs
For those of you that are not yet addicted to podcasting, let me start with a quick intro. A podcast, to me, is the equivalent of free, “on demand,” radio, but you are not limited to listening […]
30 Most Inspiring Leadership Quotes
It can be lonely at the top, and being in a leadership position will remind you very quickly of that old adage. By nature of the role, leaders are often all on their own. Whether […]
5 Ways Leaders Can Influence Organizational Culture
I love talking about leadership and influence—being able to ignite the soul to bring something out of someone they didn’t know existed. It’s a beautiful thing, and in most cases, all it takes is a […]
Aren’t Getting That Promotion? Here are 10 Reasons Why
How many co-workers are disengaged at your company? Have you checked-out? Many people are not involved in their work, not very enthusiastic about it, and are just committed enough to it so they don’t get […]
7 Ways to Tell If a New Employee Will End up Being a Good Fit for Your Company
Whenever someone new comes on board, it’s always a learning experience for both parties. The new employee is trying to find their footing, and the team, well, they need to see if this person is […]
5 Things Tech Savvy Millennials Expect from Employers
Back in early 2015, millennials officially surpassed generation X to become the largest generation in the American workforce. One-third of all workers out there right now are millennials, and given that they’re still comparatively young—the […]
5 Essential Interview Questions to Find your Next Star Employee
Talent. Talent. Talent. It can make or break organizations – but it often becomes a challenge to find the best talent when every candidate looks the same on paper. Here are five questions to find […]
9 Things A Stanford Drop-Out Taught Me about Writing
John Steinbeck (1902-1968) was a Pulitzer Prize winner, a Nobel laureate, and a writing guru, whose works are still making splashes today. He was born in Salinas, dropped out of Stanford, and worked as a […]