Google has long been known as a hotbed for attracting, growing, identifying, and even measuring the best leaders (and teams). This last bit, identifying and … [Read more...]
You’re More Financially Successful Than You Think If You Can Answer Yes to Any of These 6 Questions
Financial success is a lot more than how big your pile of money is
There's so much advice on managing your money that it can be difficult to not only sort through, but to know where you really stand financially. I got reacquainted … [Read more...]
Want to Look More Intelligent Without Being Superficial? Science Says Do These 7 Things
These seven tips will boost your perceived intelligence without sacrificing your dignity
Much has been written of late (including by me) on the importance of emotional intelligence. But don't forget the role that plain old intelligence plays in your success too, … [Read more...]
An 81-year Harvard Study Says Staying Happy and Mentally Sharp Boils Down to 1 Thing
The key to a happy life is easy to overlook
Ahh, the pursuit of happiness. So many voices in the chorus telling us how to master it. There are psychology-based tricks to happiness, watch-outs for what kills … [Read more...]
Amazon’s 1-Day Shipping Has an Alarming Downside That No One Is Talking About (Including Jeff Bezos)
Everyone wins with Amazon's (and Walmart's) move to 1-day shipping, right? Maybe not
Jeff Bezos made a surprise appearance at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky airport to break ground on a new Amazon Air hub, a three million-square-foot facility that … [Read more...]
Google Tried to Prove Managers Don’t Matter. Instead, It Discovered 10 Traits of the Very Best Ones
Google's definition of what makes the very best managers will help you be your very best
It's not every day you learn of a really smart company setting out to prove that managers don't matter. But that's exactly what Google did … [Read more...]
Google’s Top Productivity Expert Just Shared the Top 10 Tips for Managing Your Email
No one's elated about email, but you can make it work for you with these powerful tips
There are no shortage of hacks for just about everything, but I always pay attention to the latest productivity tips for my readers (and myself). Especially when they … [Read more...]
Want to Always Look Competent at Work? Avoid These 5 Bad Habits
We can all easily fall into any one of these traps. Keep from falling in This just in--work is hard. It's difficult enough to show up how we'd like: as confident … [Read more...]
Want to Increase Your Worth By 50 Percent? Warren Buffett Says Honing This 1 Skill Is the Easiest Way to Do It
It has, and will continue to, open so many doors for so many people.
Warren Buffett is like that old EF Hutton commercial (and I'm dating myself here)--when he talks, people listen. And they listen because he talks and writes quite well. Which … [Read more...]