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Posts by Andrew Stotz

The Answers to Coffee Questions You’ve Been Seeking

I loved Ryoko Iwata’s infographic on “Coffee questions you’re too afraid to ask,” so here are the insights I took from it off her website (I Love Coffee) just for you. Embed from Getty Images     The difference in light and dark roast; a light roast offers you a sweeter, floral cup of coffee…

Phrases to Avoid in Your Presentation

Today, Better Presenting’s Rick Altman shares the things you should never say during your presentation. Read my key takeaways below. Embed from Getty Images     Don’t ask, “How are you all doing?” Are you really going to wait for 30 or even 300 peoples’ answers? This just comes across as insincere Avoid the phrase,…

Smart Thinking On Investing – December 02

Smart Thinking On Investing – December 02 In this week’s Smart Thinking, the Financial Panther explains what he likes about robo-advisors. Wallet Hacks’ Jim Wang shares the income streams of millionaires to inspire our own path to financial freedom. And The Green Swan tells all on his money mistakes in the past.   Pretend to Be…

How to Be Happier at Work

Today, I wanted to share Dr. Rebecca Newton’s piece today from Forbes on common behaviors of people that are happy in their work. An insightful piece, see my summaries below for more detail. Embed from Getty Images   It’s easier to be happier if you know what the driving force behind your happiness is—sit down…

How Six Sigma Isn’t For Everyone

Don Pepper’s LinkedIn blog warns us of the pitfalls of applying Six Sigma to your organization; it isn’t a system that works for everyone as the company 3M demonstrate. Check out my key insights from the article below. Embed from Getty Images   Applying the discipline of Six Sigma effectively strangled 3M’s research and development…