Tuesday, July 31, 2018
United Airlines Says It Might Have to Kick Some Flight Attendants Off Its Flights If They're Too Large
How did it come to this? It's a mystery.
Want to Build Momentum? Focus on What's Holding You Back.
Discover how you can leverage one of the most effective Agile techniques.
Read This to Get Back After a Serious Setback
Missing an opportunity, losing a job or another major loss isn't always fatal. This classic Zen parable shows you how a failure could help you tomorrow
Every Founder Struggles to Delegate. Here Are 3 Things You Can Do to Get Used to Sharing Responsibilities
Delegation is one of the hardest parts about being a leader. Here's how to do it effectively.
Forget Zero Inbox: I Ditched Email Completely. Here's What Happened
From better quality sleep to superior strategic thinking, embracing Zero Email is a life-changing decision.
When Is It OK for Your Brand to Get Political?
Should your brand even say Trump? Is it worth it "going there"?
Encouraging Creativity Requires Tapping Into This Single, Shared Skill
If you want to promote and encourage a more creative work environment, tap into the one valuable experiencewe all have shared -- being a kid.
How These Startups Are Taking the Failing MoviePass Model--and Actually Making It Work
Some companies are looking to ever so slightly tweak the MoviePass all-you-can-eat model.
7 Unique Ways to Utilize Company Event Photos
How to get the most use out of company photos and create long lasting memories for your brand.
After Asking Hundreds of Successful People How to Be Successful, 1 Word Stood Out
This word came up over and over in almost every single interview.
Want Your Employees to Follow You? Here Are 5 Ways to Build Trust
Want to be an effective mentor? Not so fast. First, your employee has to trust you. Read my five steps that will get you both there.
4 Toxic Consequences to Pulling an All Nighter
How much sleep you need to be productive at work according to the American Sleep Association.
The 1 Networking Blunder You Could Be Making (Without Realizing It)
Don't underestimate the power of this one aspect of communication.
How to Become More Data Literate (Even If You're Not Technical at All)
Chances are you have a power user near you who would be more than happy to share their knowledge with you.
After Hitting $1 Million in Revenue, My Problems Didn't Go Away, They Just Got Bigger
We all have challenges. You just don't always see them.
How Your Brain Tricks You Into Doing the Easy Stuff First--and How to Counteract It
Procrastinate much? No, you're not lazy or flawed. It's just your brain playing tricks on you. Here's how to get the important things on your to-do list done without driving yourself nuts.
3 Things Leaders Should Never Do After a Heated Argument
Lost your cool at work? It happens. What you don't donext is what really matters.
What Can You Do to Prevent the Next #MeToo?
law, legal, discrimination, civil right, workplace, freelance, employee, business, employee
Everyone Has Potential: 3 Ways to Become More Creative Instantly
If you think creativity is a gift and not a skill, read on to see how to harness creative genius.
4 Challenges Every Expat Faces When Taking a New Job Overseas
Working in a foreign country presents a host of new challenges for expat couples. Here are four tips to make the most of your assignment.
3-D Printed Guns Are Here. Here's What Will Inevitably Happen Next (That Many People Won't Admit)
Pandora's box has been opened, or rather, printed at home in plastic.
Why Audi Renewed its Partnership With Major League Soccer (and What Your Business Can Learn)
Audi just signed a four-year renewal of its MLS sponsorship deal. Why? Because it's creates authentic synergy between fans, customers, and both organization's goals.
This "Undercover Boss" Star Reveals the #1 Skill Required to Be a Great Leader
If you aren't a good listener, you can't be a good leader. Here's how to become better at both.
LeBron James Just Opened a School. It Shows 3 Major Lessons in Responsibility and Perseverance
LeBron is the best player in the NBA. But he more importantly built a school that teaches us 3 lessons in excelling in and outside of our crafts.
Facebook Detected a New Social Media Campaign That's Trying to Interfere in the 2018 Midterm Elections
The effort involves dozens of inauthentic Facebook accounts and pages.
4 Ways to Build a Successful Partnership
By following these 4 tips, you can make your business partnerships stronger and more likely to survive.
Want to be as Successful as Bill Gates? Find Time for the 5-Hour Rule
Want to be as successful as Bill Gates? Have an empire like Oprah's? Have Benjamin Franklin's worldwide following? All it takes is five hours a week -- but how do you find them?
The Essential Quote from an Essential Book for Entrepreneurs
The masterful The Daily Stoic is essential reading for all entrepreneurs. One particular Marcus Aurelius quote gives you the right way to success
Baseball Bats Are Getting More Innovative Thanks to This Inventor's Curiosity
How a baseball dad set out to change America's pastime, got the MLB on board, and overcame a lot of strikeouts to set a new baseball record.
How To Transform Your Personality Into A Superpower To Get Anything You Want
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3 Things That Will Help You Recruit When Unemployment Is Low
With unemployment at an 18-year low, finding the best candidates is tougher than ever. But with the right mindset, you can still build your dream team.
Jeff Bezos's Vision for Space Travel Should Teach You 3 Important Leadership Principles
Jeff Bezos can be described in many ways. But one of his best traits is his leadership, which was on display again when discussing his space company.
Discovering New Competitors Can Drain Your Energy--Until You Consider This
Building a business is hard enough without thinking everyone is out to copy you. Fortunately, there is a silver lining.
4 Ways to Recruit the Now Generation and the Next Generation
To continue to thrive, your company needs the best Millennial and Gen Z talent. Here's where and how to find it.
MoviePass Literally Ran Out of Money. Here Are 4 Lessons for Every Small Business From the Debacle
Big or small, businesses face similar problems. That's never been more true than in the example of MoviePass, whose cash flow problems have brought it to its knees.
5 Practical Tips for Producing Videos If You're an Introvert
Introverts aren't always comfortable getting in front of a camera to shoot a video. There are practical techniques for overcoming this feeling.
Facebook's Face Plant is Just the Opening Act
The tech giants are now trying to come to grips with problems, largely of their own making, that they are unable to solve. Could be time for some adult supervision.
Military Leaders Know the Power of Reflection. Here's How You Too Can Use the Debrief in Business
Here are 3 ways pausing and reflecting on performance is powerful for both military and business.
Top Podcasters Know How to Grow an Audience. Here's How You Can Too
Use these tips for audience growth from top podcasters, whether you have a podcast or not.
My First Startup Failed. It Was an Important Step in Discovering My Real Passion.
The story is a masterclass on the importance of following your passion.
Taking a Working Vacation? Here Are 7 Ways to Stay Productive
Working while on holiday isn't ideal but with the right strategy, you can do both and still come out winning.
What 17-Year-Old Activist Ahed Tamimi's Jail Sentence Can Teach You About Perseverance
This 17-year-old girl shows us the crucial role emotional intelligence plays in becoming a successful leader.
What You Need to Know About Copyright Laws and Intellectual Property
Marketers who do not have a clear understanding of copyright and intellectual property laws risk a damaged reputation and expensive litigation.
1 Surprising Reason Why You're Not as Productive as You Want to Be, According to Science
Demands on our time at work have only risen over the past few decades. Collaborating with coworkers often means we have less time to get work done.
How You Can Change Your Life And Career In 15 Minutes
This one thing can help you create a path to execute at a high level.
Any Small Business Can Win Top Talent With These 4 Employee Perks
These benefits will help your small business attract employees and keep them engaged.
An Unexpected Resource For Improving Your Inventions
YouTube is a fantastic tool for studying the market and inspiration.
How Trump's Proposed $100 Billion Tax Break for the Rich Could Be Huge for You Too
President Trump wants to change how the capital gains tax is calculated--and that could be a boon for you.
Stress Kills. Here's How to Reduce it in the Workplace
Stress in the workplace may lead to hundreds of thousands of deaths per year. Learn how you can reduce this killer at your business.
Thinking of Writing a Book? Here Are 5 Things to Consider
Many great entrepreneurs have written books over the years. Here are a few things to think about as you begin planning yours.
4 Curiosity Questions You Need to Start Asking at Work
How curiosity can grow your career and lead to promotions.
According to Deloitte, This 1 Type of Data Is Critical to Boosting Your Team's Productivity
84 percent of employers surveyed by Deloitte view people analytics as important or very important. Here's why.
The U.S. Trade War With China Could Make Things 'Ugly' for Vape and Cannabis Companies
The Trump administration has proposed adding vaporizers to its list of Chinese goods subject to a 25 percent tariff.
Want to Grow Your Small Business? Use Online Review Sites the Right Way
Online review sites are a great way to market your business, but they can also help improve your business
Interview with Trisha Roy, Founder of Barn & Willow: From Product Manager to Entrepreneur
After discovering firsthand how difficult it is to get custom drapery and curtains for her home, Trisha Roy of Barn & Willow decided to do something about it.
3 Surprising Things Separate Successful Entrepreneurs From the Rest of the Pack
If you want to increase your odds of success, learn to distinguish need from want.
Trust Is Essential to Any High-Performing Team. Here's How to Build It
The best teams are fortified by mutual trust and a strong sense of "being in it together."
Abolishing Friction: Why CXM is the New Marketing
Customer Experience Management is quickly becoming the only way to build ongoing brand loyalty.
Why You Should Ask Other Entrepreneurs for Advice, and How to Make the Most of It
Newly published research provides insight on how to best leverage advice for your startup.
The Problems With Earn-Outs When Buying or Selling a Company
The ProblemsWithEarn-Outs When Buying or Selling a Company - It's Seems Like A Great Way to Close a Deal - But They Create Real Problems
Want to Keep Your Millennial Employees From Quitting? Make Sure You Do These 2 Things
Millennials make up one third of the entire US workforce. Yet, they have the lowest retention rates of any generation. Learn how to retain millennials with two simple tactics.
Public Speaking Outside Your Comfort Zone: Why Do It, and How to Do It Well
The experience of public speaking doesn't end when you put down the microphone. Here's how to savor the experience, beginning to end.
7 Science-Backed Ways to Reduce Anxiety Now
Stress, anxiety, and depression are linked, and a limit on productivity. Boost your mood and your professional success with new strategies.
Why Rushing Through Tasks Is Killing Your Productivity
It's not about how much you do. It's about taking the time to give your best and refusing to sacrifice wellbeing.
7 Ways to Grow Revenue Without an Advertising Budget
Here are seven proven strategies to increase revenues without buying a single advertisement on Facebook or Google.
How to Fake It Till You Make It Without Telling a Single Lie
Fake it till you make it is a popular old adage but is it effective? It depends on your interpretation. Here's how to gain confidence & achieve goals.
Why Wednesday Is a Critical Test for Elon Musk and the Future of Tesla
The Tesla CEO has been misbehaving lately. He could use an important earnings call to set things straight.
Does Your Summer Vacation Feel Too Short? How to Slow Down Time, Based On Science
If your summer vacation feels too short, here is how you can slow down time, based on science. You can also speed time up or get in to flow and make it feel timeless.
Chipotle is Doing Something That'll Make All Other Fast Food Seem Lifeless (If It Works, That Is)
Is the world ready for this?
The British Open Champion's 'Performance Coach' Just Revealed the Key to Thriving Under Pressure
Italy gets its first major champion. You get major insight for how to succeed when the stakes are highest.
Want to Put Your People First? Try These 5 Powerfully Effective Strategies
If your team is happy, your customers will inevitably be happy too. Here's how to create a thriving team that wants to work hard for you.
Jeff Bezos Apparently Won't Consider Cities Without Good Public Transit for HQ2. Here's Why He's Right
It's one thing Jeff Bezos seems to care about a lot.
Presentation Tips From the Guy Who Received the Longest Standing Ovation of Any TED Talk
From Airbnb to SAP, leaders who tell these stories have a competitive advantage.
Summer Is the Best Time to Ask for a Promotion, Says a New Analysis of 3.5 Million Employees
When an analytics company crunched the numbers on promotions, they found surprising patterns.
Is 'Google For Jobs' Going to Elevate Your Brand? Here Are 3 Things You Need to Know
Your Job Posting Is Published, But Nobody's Applying. Google's New Tool Is Here to Help
Did You 'Use the Lavatory?' 'Carry a Smartphone?'Have a 'Strong Body Odor?' The Federal Air Marshals Want to Know
Things like: "Used lavatory?" "In possession of cell/smartphone?" "Seated in first/business class?
You Have 32 Days to Get a Free Amazon Gift Card. (It's for Doing Something You Should Be Doing Anyway)
The Red Cross needs blood. So they're offering Amazon gift cards to get you to donate.
8 Cities Where You Should Rent, Not Buy, Because Housing Prices May Drop
Will home prices be dropping soon in your hometown?
Here's the Ridiculous Thing McDonald's Says It's Now Doing (All to Celebrate the Smartest Thing It Ever Did)
People seem to like it, but it's still kind of ridiculous.
This Brilliantly Simply Trick to Remember Things Is So Effective, You Won't Believe You Weren't Already Doing It
I'm warning you. It's really simple. But I can't believe I haven't just been doing this my whole adult life.
Why You Should Think About Giving Up Your Goal Today (Infographic)
For most passionate entrepreneurs, we have to learn how to let go rather than persist. Netcredit has an infographic showing when to throw in the towel
Monday, July 30, 2018
A Gay Couple Was Bumped To Accommodate a Straight Couple. Here's Alaska Airlines' Troubling Explanation
How could this have happened?
Life is a Ledger: A Simple Mindset Shift that Can Change Your Life
If you look at life in a different way, you can step into the life you want.
Virtual Reality Is Finally Affordable. Here's 3 Ways to Integrate It into Your Business
With companies like Amazon, Facebook and 7Eleven all using Virtual Reality in their marketing, it's about time you should start paying attention.
The MoviePass Business Model Just Imploded. Here's Why.
Four lessons about business model innovation we can learn from MoviePass
How to Discover Your Most Productive Spot for Writing
Want to be a more productive writer? Find a place where you can get comfortable and focus on your writing.
Why A Bowl Of Macaroni Can Help Make You Millions
Setting up systems and controls is a pain point for a lot of business owners. Learn how a bowl of macaroni can make you millions and why I encourage all our clients to take a cooking class to improve their leadership skills.
Learn How to Sell Your Business With These 5 Copywriting Books and Online Courses
Copywriters have stepped up their game in 2018. Here's how you can, too.
3 Takeaways from the Top Summer Experientials that are Turning Heads
Experiential marketing asks customers to participate in the evolution of a brand or brand experience, a technique to engage those you want to attract.
Only 200 People Will be Able to Live the Tesla Lifestyle to its Fullest
Elon Musk's electric car company now has a (slower) way for you to get around on water.
Everyone Hates Open Plan Offices Except CEOs
Tom Gimbel of LaSalle Networks says that, based on his experience, open plan offices are a good idea. I bet to differ.
5 Ways to Help Managers Communicate with Their Teams
Employees need their boss to share information and interpret company direction. Here's how to set managers up for success.
Can a Negative Mood Make You More Creative?
Perception and mood are key factors in finding innovative opportunities, according to Peter Drucker
Why Everyone is Following Less on Twitter (and Regaining Their Sanity)
Anil Dash, Wayne Sutton and other leading tech voices have stopped following nearly everyone on Twitter to start new. Here's why it's a brilliant move
30 Days to a Better Work-Life Balance: Will You Accept the Challenge? (It Will Change Your Life)
These six challenges will make a dramatic impact on your work-life balance.
Here's Why You Don't Need a Dog and Pony Show to Get Venture Capital
Need money to take your company to the next level? Here are some little-known realities when it comes to working with venture capitalists.
Amazon Says It's Only Concerned With Growth, Not It's Impact on the Marketplace
Amazon's dominance may cost you your job, and the company's executives say it's not their problem.
Optimize Your Business Credit Score With These 5 Strategies
Your business credit score is your financial lifeline. Don't leave it hanging.
You May Have Been Overpaying Amex for Years. Here's Why.
American Express courted small business clients with low currency conversation rates.
This is Simon Sinek's Guaranteed Secret to Success Most of Us Won't Do
Best-selling author and TED speaker Simon Sinek says we focus too much on dramatic actions. On the Tony Robbins podcast, he shared what to do instead
6 Ways to Confront Workplace Conflict Before It Gets Out of Hand
Disagreements between coworkers can be resolved through open communication and positive feedback.
9 Social Media Experts Share Their #1 Productivity Tip
9 Social Media Experts Share Their #1 Productivity Tip: Learn to manage your time like a pro.
A Delta Pilot Gave a Reality TV Star a Condescending Lecture and Refused to Let Her Ask Questions. Why?
The pilot was white, the TV star was black. He told her to follow "orders."
6 Critical Productivity Hacks I Learned as a New Parent
I thought I knew all of theproductivity hacksthere were to learn. I relished in finding ways to be moreefficientandproductive.Then I became a parent--do I gain next-level status?
In a Stunning Role Reversal, a Supporting Player Just Won the Spotlight (and the Tour de France)
It was a historic race featuring the first ever Welsh win and a leadership role reversal for the ages.
Even the Smallest Businesses Can Benefit from this (Affordable!) Marketing Strategy
Even the smallest companies can benefit from this affordable marketing strategy
Relying on the Business of Strangers: How to Manage Third-Party Vendors, Suppliers, and Contractors
Not everything can be managed by an in-house team. Here's how to create successful partnerships with third-party businesses.
No. 1 Way To Kill Your Business
There's one critical process every company needs to pay attention to in order to stay afloat.
You Need to Promote High Tech Benefits to Attract Talent
Employees increasingly place significant value on having the right digital tools to do great work.
Jack Ma Says Becoming a Leader Will Complicate Your Life: 4 Quotes Strong Leaders Should Live By
They're hung on the walls of my office. I've returned to them hundreds of times.
Think An ICO Is Too Good to Be True? It Probably Is
The blockchain industry remains unregulated, which means any group of scammers could conceivably create a high-quality website and whitepaper, collect cash, and disappear.
People Abuse Facebook, but I Don't See the Abuse in my Feed. Here's Why
Do yourself a favor and use the Unfriend button more often.
Tesla Made a $1,500 Surfboard to Distract Us From the Real Problems
ElonMusk is the coolest guy on the planet. His car company just made a surfboard and, before that, a flamethrower. Is it all just a distraction from how the general public perceives his "everyday" car?
Stuck on a Long Flight? Pass the Time and Learn New Skills With These 6 Audiobooks
These audiobooks are guaranteed to help any entrepreneur better themselves and their companies.
Google Introduces New Event Search Features to Help Local Promoters
Googlelets users search for nearby events, get recommended events and links to ticket outlets from Event Search.
This is the Single Dumbest Mistake People Make When Applying for a Job
Finding a job is not like throwing food against a wall and hoping something sticks. Analyze the food, the wall, the throwing angle, the air temperature--the more you know the more something will stick.
4 Ways to Start Measuring Your Marketing Analytics to Help Your Bottom Line
How to measure your marketing efforts with the use of newsletter statistics, email list segmentation, and website analytics.
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