Stephanie SlackSeptember 25, 2015 Remember back in the day when we were young, unafraid and full of hope? When we allowed ourselves the freedom to dream uninhibitedly and without scrutiny or fear of what others think. Simply put, as children the world was our oyster. But something happens as we get older. That sense of … Continue reading What Do You Do With Your Dreams And Big Ideas?
Category Archives: Productivity
The 10 Ultimate Productivity Hacks for Social Media Management
Katie LeimkuehlerSeptember 24, 2015 Let’s face it, social media is time consuming, especially when it’s done right. If you want to build a successful business or brand, you have to work to create great content and you have to dedicate time to cultivating relationships with fans and followers. Here are some time-saving productivity hacks to … Continue reading The 10 Ultimate Productivity Hacks for Social Media Management
Creative & Timely Small Business Marketing Strategies
Taylor TomitaSeptember 23, 2015 One of the trickiest parts of business today is figuring out your marketing strategy. A great way to set your company apart from competitors in the field is by being able to quickly adapt and capitalize on trends occurring throughout the year. The more you can show you are connected and … Continue reading Creative & Timely Small Business Marketing Strategies
Sometimes I Want To Be An Ostrich
by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, (September 22, 2015), 1:28 PM While standing in the checkout line at Whole Foods last week I overheard a conversation between the woman in front of me and the gentleman clerk at the cash register. “I sometimes get emails from grocery stores for discounts on products that I always use, but … Continue reading Sometimes I Want To Be An Ostrich
8 Ways You’re Hurting Your Productivity By Being Conscientious
Alexandra LevitSeptember 22, 2015 You may be conscientious, but are you productive? They’re two different things. When I take work personality tests, I’m off the charts on conscientiousness. Conscientious people tend to show self-discipline, act dutifully, and aim for achievement. We display planned rather than spontaneous behavior and are generally organized and dependable. This all … Continue reading 8 Ways You’re Hurting Your Productivity By Being Conscientious
4 Things You Need to Stop If You Want To Be Productive on Social Media
Tor RefslandSeptember 22, 2015 You want to build your online profile, right? Because you KNOW that you need to be present on social media in order to do so. The only problem is that whenever you log on to your social media accounts… you BLACKOUT. When you wake up a lot of time has passed, … Continue reading 4 Things You Need to Stop If You Want To Be Productive on Social Media
3 Surprisingly Simple Things You Can Do Right Now To Build Better Habits
James ClearSeptember 18, 2015 Building good habits can be difficult. That’s especially true if you want to stick with them for the long-term. Thankfully, there are a few simple strategies that you can use to build better habits and break bad ones. I’m not going to pretend like these ideas are the only way to … Continue reading 3 Surprisingly Simple Things You Can Do Right Now To Build Better Habits
6 Simple Habits Every Entry-Level Should Adopt
Martin SchneckSeptember 18, 2015 When you’re an entry-level employee, the spotlight is on you to perform. You likely have minimal experience, and you’re looking to impress your employer so you can quickly move up in the industry. We’ve all been there before. Some of us are even in this position now (ahem). New York Times … Continue reading 6 Simple Habits Every Entry-Level Should Adopt
Why Procrastination Is Preventing You from Achieving Your Goals
Annetta PowellSeptember 15, 2015 Do you dream of having a better life for you and your family? Have you always wanted to achieve financial and time freedom yet still live the same kind of life year in and year out? You probably are doing something wrong… Can you honestly tell me that you don’t nurse … Continue reading Why Procrastination Is Preventing You from Achieving Your Goals
Are You Event Driven or Process Driven?
Jen Phillips AprilSeptember 15, 2015 In John Maxwell’s 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership he points out the difference between process and events. As he points out, events are short term moments of excitement like a conference while the process is doing something over and over. Event driven marketing isn’t sustainable. You can stop making yourself … Continue reading Are You Event Driven or Process Driven?