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Why You Can't Seem To Get Any Work Done In The Summer (Infographic)
As you walk into your office, you feel the warm sun on your back, you hear the school kids splashing and gallivanting around during their summer vacation, and you think, "Why, God, why? Why do I have...
View ArticleHere's Why No One Gets Your Sarcastic Emails
Before you hit send on that email you just drafted, consider this first: you are probably not coming off as witty or sarcastic as you think you are.Related5 Phrases You Should Never Use In An EmailWhy...
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Why Our Brains Crave Storytelling In Marketing
What grabs your attention more: a list full of ingredients like acacia gum, oligiosaccharide, and glutemate or a story about one company's mission to bring the tangy sweetness of a blueberry and the...
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How The Class Of 2014 Will Find Jobs
The age of hiring with generic job boards is over, and it's about time you realign your hiring strategy.According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, millennials will make up half of the...
View ArticleWall Street Brokers Are Meditating--Here's Why You Should Too
Buddhist monks and Lululemon-clad yogis use it to find their centers, and now even Wall Streeters are using mindfulness techniques to hone their stock brokering skills.Meditation is helping today's top...
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The Unusual Habits Of 8 Famous Creative Minds
There is no secret formula for innovation, and a lot of great minds arrive at their creativity in many different ways.Though we'd all like to crack the code for reaching our creative breakthrough, it's...
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The Top 5 Leadership Stories, June 23-27
Who doesn't like to navel gaze just a little bit?At the very least it's become one of society's favorite pastimes to examine the habits, traits, tricks, and mistakes that make people who they are, and...
View ArticleThe Good, The Bad, And The Alternatives: What Bosses Really Think About...
To many, the concept Summer Fridays--a half day or day off every week during vacation season--seems more myth than reality.Instead of leaving work early on a Friday, we often spend more time chained to...
View ArticleThis Is What Virtually Every Woman You Admire Thinks About Working Mothers
At the White House Summit on Working Families this past June, the first ever national summit of its kind, a number of influential women, and some pretty important men, too, got together to talk about...
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5 Dream Jobs You Probably Didn't Know Exist
Having a dream job means different things to different people.It could be the job you've been working towards throughout your career--something you'll hopefully reach in the future. It could be a...
View ArticleThe New Habit Challenge: Use An Email Autoresponder Every Day
Inbox zero is a myth, an urban legend relayed by merry pranksters who want you to go crazy trying to respond to every email you ever receive.At least that's how I feel.Upon returning from a recent...
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The Five Best Places In The World To Start A Company (Infographic)
When considering where to startup, you might want to consider Hong Kong.But if you'd like to stay closer to home, there's good news. The U. S. is still one of the most attractive places to start a new...
View ArticleDebunking The Myth That Jerk Bosses Get Results
Over the years we've seen some shining examples of notorious brutes pretty much killing it. From examining their managerial style and their success, one might correlate the two and conclude that being...
View ArticleThe New Habit Challenge: Wake Up Insanely Early
There are so many proponents out there for starting your day early, it's kind of hard to ignore this advice--though for my entire life I've always preferred shrugging the idea off and hitting the...
View ArticleMy Week Using An Email Autoresponder And Whether I'd Keep Up The New Habit
Last week I ranted about the implausibility of reaching inbox zero and challenged readers, and myself, to set up an autoresponder to help manage the daily influx of emails.I hypothesized that using an...
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6 Creatives And Their Curious Relationships With Sleep
It seems that everywhere you turn people are bragging about the few hours sleep they got last night and how burnt-out they are.Despite the hype we've built around working ourselves to the brink of...
View ArticleThe New Habit Challenge: Wear The Same Clothes Every Day
Ever notice how Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Kors, and countless other pioneers all seem to experience fashion deja vu on a daily basis? They must know something we don't.Perhaps it's the...
View ArticleWhat Happened When I Woke Up Two Hours Earlier For A Week
Last week I challenged readers, and myself, to wake up what they considered to be "insanely early"--a time earlier than when they would normally wake up, whether it be 6:30 a.m. or 4:30 a.m.The idea is...
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5 People Who Took A Huge Pay Cut For Their Unique Dream Jobs
When considering the road less traveled, it would be unwise to assume there is a set roadmap to lead the way. Similarly, the path to finding your dream job is unlikely to be identical to that of anyone...
View ArticleThe New Habit Challenge: Drink Your Coffee When Science Tells You To
I feel like my day hasn't begun until I've consumed a minimum 8 oz. of pure, concentrated heaven: Coffee.And I'm not alone. Sixty percent of American coffee drinkers claim they need coffee to start...
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