In Stephen R. Covey’s book “The 8th Habit” he explains how current managers use industrial age managing tactics: Because many positions of authority do not see the true worth and potential of their people and do not possess a complete, accurate understanding of human nature, they manage people as they do things. This lack of […]
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Body language is a mostly subconscious but very important way of presenting yourself. Small aspects of your body language can give off tells of nervousness, insecurity or confidence. I’ll be writing a few posts over the next while about how to control and use body language to your advantage in both the business world and
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Looking at this post title you’re probably thinking, “I breathe all the time, dummy. Tell me something new!” Well, I have news for you. If you breathe better, you’ll have more energy, be more alert and just overall feel better. Now the question is how do you breathe better? Personal trainers have been pushing cardio
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Here is a very simple concept that most businesses overlook or never think about: giving something valuable away for free. I’m not talking about free coffee at McD’s or a monthly prize for following someone on Twitter. I mean something that the company had to work hard on, something valuable and useful to the end
Unique Idea or Talent? Give It Away. Read More »
I just read a post from LondonTopic.ca(see: Curtain Call?), outlining the independent news site’s downfall. Going beyond his family issues, and while I’m sure his heart was in the right place, maybe it was just bad timing. It was a concept that would have been big 10 years ago, but may be past its prime
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