It’s funny how much time and energy and frustration I would have saved in my life had I been braver. Good thing I now know that the quickest route to having an unfair advantage over the seething masses is not in doubling my output or being busier or making more things to share, though these …
Image Credit: Unsplash Entrepreneurs are the embodiment of the American Dream – they are hard-working, focused visionaries tackling the world on their terms, and succeeding in bringing their dreams into reality. We’ve all heard the success stories, from Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, Walt Disney, Mary Kay Ash, all the way up to Wally Amos …
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By JT Terrell If you’ve been alive long enough, you know that there’s no end to the amount of books, studies, online courses, podcasts, conferences, videos, tips and tricks to tell you how to achieve your goals. While this information is valuable, it can get overwhelming, leaving you right where you started—stuck even. Throughout my …
When I purchased Single Grain back in 2013, it was on the verge of failure. The recent Google Penguin update had practically neutralized the strategies the agency was using. Between that and some bad hiring decisions, it was losing customers left and right. Taking over the agency didn’t magically turn things around. In fact, it …
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The success of your business today relies heavily on sales enablement. But if you don’t know what this is, chances are, your company is not making use of it. Sales enablement is much more than a pep talk or a pat on the back for a job well done. In this article, we will explore …
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Often in life, we’re told big equals successful. Bigger houses, bigger bank accounts, bigger pay checks. Yet is this true? Does big really mean success? Or is success defined by how you’re truly seen, versus how you feel you should be seen? This week’s episode. Slaintevar. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | Spotify | Pocket Casts | Google Podcasts . . . Source link
PublicCo / Pixabay As leaders we like to think we’re brave enough to take on most any challenge. And really, we are, but do we approach change with our blinders on? Sure, we know we’re open to new ideas when we aren’t? I’d guess that if the statistic that only 20% of change initiatives are …
You’ve probably been in a Starbucks when they hand out free pieces of cakes, or shots of drinks tasters. Why do they bother? Doesn’t a massive brand like Starbucks merely have to open its doors to get paid? For most of its income yes. But even large companies see the tremendous value in having a …
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I can’t say precisely what the future will hold, but I do know that a lot of us are not ready. What’s worse is that the cues that surround us, beyond a few feel-good Instagram quotes, tell us that we’ re ok. That we need to consume more. That we don’t need to act. That …
You’ve been creating, making, doing and stressing, and STILL, the traction isn’t there. What is traction? Traction is when increasingly more people engage with your creative work. Traction is when people increasingly like, subscribe and comment on your work. Traction is when more and more people buy your products, and tell others about it enthusiastically. …
I found myself short on ideas and creative energy recently. So I asked, what is it that has repeatedly made me more creative? Lists. Brainstorming. Forcing myself to come up with as many ideas as possible. Just the thought of list-writing for the sheer fun of it gives me tingles. If you have read this …
There is too much content on the web. So much of what you want to read; to listen to; to watch, that it would take several lifetimes to enjoy it. I’ve thought this for a very long time. BUT, occasionally something does come along that makes me re-think how I use my time, and where …
