The Mindmap of 35 Habits of Super-Productive People I couldn’t resist the pull of an infographic on productivity. This visual provides a great kick-start as we all get back into a routine. I’ve found these strategies from Anna Vital, startup evangelist and infographic author, to be tried and true in my life – for the …
My computer problem-solving skills are rather limited. After I’ve performed a few functions, my “go-to” solution is to reboot. It’s actually rather astonishing what a simple restart can solve. The good news is that our human operating systems benefit from a restart as well. Sluggish? Repeating the same errors over and over again? New page …
Since Social Media is all about creating dialog and engaging in communication with others, it does not require tactics. But like anything else, having a plan is an important ingredient for success. This Infographic of a Social Media Checklist provides a simple overview of the key elements you’ll want to include in your plan. If you’re ready …
Personality types hold a grand fascination for me. Relationships are at the heart of everything we do and communication is the currency of relationships. You can’t go far into a day without passing the wreckage of a relationship smash-up; whether it’s at home, at work or on FaceBook. The wise learn from the mistakes of …
Have you ever done something strategic and right on target – by accident? That’s my story of content marketing. I was doing it before I knew it had an official name. Anyone who has done a decent job with their online presence is involved with content marketing. Content is the power behind your online influence. …
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Are you a visionary? I’ve always thought of myself as one. And I consider it an asset. Until I recently looked up the dictionary definition. The adjective of visionary is defined as “given to or characterized by fanciful, not presently workable, or unpractical ideas, views or schemes.” Not something you want to be described as, …
Momentum is a marvelous thing. Physics was not my favorite subject in school, but I must admit a certain fascination with Sir Issac Newton’s Laws of Motion. He addresses inertia, acceleration, force, velocity and predictable reactions – all significant concepts when it comes to success. (The laws of nature and science carry much wisdom – …
I often hear business people say they don’t “get” social media. Which is code for, “I don’t have time to play on FaceBook when I should be earning money.” I wasn’t the least bit surprised when just last week, I was asked by a prospective client, “What’s the R.O.I. (Return on Investment) of Social Media …
I’m continually fascinated by the difference between men and women. (Being married has a way of keeping the fascination front and center.) My copy of “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus“ is still on my bookshelf joined by other favorites like “The Male Factor” (Shaunti Feldhahn) and “Master Plan” (Jane Hansen-Hoyt). One of …
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The employee who’s stealing. The spouse who’s an alcoholic. The malignancy that’s growing. Ignorance is not bliss. What you don’t know CAN hurt you. Bold leaders develop discernment and discipline to search out the hidden things that could bring down relationships, teams and ultimately, organizations. One of the first employees I ever hired taught me …