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October 23, 2014
The Intuit strategy: tools for success
At Intuit, the idea of software technology and financial organization is approached with the excitement and dynamism that you might find at far larger or traditionally “innovative” companies like Google or Virgin. However, if the modern world of business has shown anything, it is that ...
5 methods to be productive while working from home
All of us crave that extra minute to take it slow when working from home but at times it just proves much more difficult. I would actually go ahead and use the word ‘crazy’. My co-workers tended to think that I am having a spa ...
How Google Really Works
For centuries, the idea of power within our global society has been perpetuated, transferred, and grasped at by nations and empires; the political lines of countries and continents have formed the outline of existence for billions of people. This arrangement provided some modicum of stability, ...
Why get an MBA
Business school is often a detriment to aspiring business professionals.
You might think that sounds ridiculous, given that many great business people praise the educational quality and priceless benefits of attending business school. However, there were just as many wildly successful and inspiring businessmen and women ...
You might think that sounds ridiculous, given that many great business people praise the educational quality and priceless benefits of attending business school. However, there were just as many wildly successful and inspiring businessmen and women ...
Free Kindle Book of the Day: How Google Did It
For any company to make a major impact, it is essential to grow, flourish, and expand into new industries and marketplaces. One of the companies that does this better than any other is Google, the undisputed King of the Internet. The broad reach, inspiring vision, ...
What is success
Why some have been or are so good at reaching their goals while others seem to forever stumble at the threshold? You are not the first one and will not be the last one to ask this question but the fact that you do ask ...
October 22, 2014
The one thing I have learned from Tony Hsieh
Tony Hsieh invested in the idea for Zappos in 2000, and then quickly became the company’s CEO. He didn’t want to make the same mistakes as he had in his first business, so he instituted the lessons he had learned and made sure that the ...
The one thing I have learned from Barack Obama: Change the conversation
I want you to close your eyes. Inhale deep and slow. Now exhale. Do this two more times. Inhale. Exhale. Feel the weight of your stresses and bad memories. Let yourself experience the sensation of all that you carry within you. Now inhale again, and ...
4 traits of a bad boss
When you have a bad boss, figuring it out eventually is inevitable. Here is a list of some of the common types of bad bosses, though, so that you can spot the problem early on – and maybe consider switching jobs. If you are a ...
Why entrepreneurs should love bad news
Nobody likes bad news. Whether you’ve just been told that the neighbor kid broke your car window or that your bank account was overdrafted, bad news is, well, bad. That’s no different at work, of course. Nobody likes to admit a mistake – and nobody ...
