How to be More like Steve Jobs
Some people found the late Steve Jobs notoriously difficult to work with. But everyone agrees the Apple co-founder was singularly original, forward-thinking, and unafraid to take big risks. Entrepreneurs should strive for these qualities. In a...
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8 Reasons Why It’s More Cost Effective to Retain Than Recruit
Where should you put more emphasis: On recruiting new employees or retaining your current staff? Most owners will say “both,” but the smart money should be on retaining your staff. In the end, you’ll see how it not...
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It’s Not About YOU!
I gained 58 pounds by the end of my pregnancy with these boys, who are now almost six weeks old. The first 30 were shed with no effort on my part whatsoever—they just melted right off, lulling me into a false sense of security that the rest...
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Cultivate an Executive Presence
Being a CEO these days can be risky. The rate of dismissals has jumped as high 300 percent over the past ten years and now surpasses the typical attrition rates for all employees. It’s estimated some 40 percent of C-suite executives leave their...
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Business Travel: Is It Possible to Get Work Done in Coach?
On paper, the conditions for getting work done while flying for business would seem ideal. Two or more hours away from the office, free of the distractions of colleagues and others vying for your attention, you’re optimally positioned to make...
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