Munira Rangwala from Your Story discusses how to stay on track to achieving your goals. Read on for more information from her piece. Embed from Getty Images To stay motivated on your path to your goals, begin by keeping track of your progress, it will help you see how close you are to your…
Read Full ArticleAlexa Sussman of Quality Digest examines the best way to ease your team into a new automated quality system. See my top takeaways from the article underneath. Embed from Getty Images There are effective ways you can help your team onboard with a new quality system, and it’s important to begin by choosing a…
Read Full ArticleJulian Loayza, writing for The Perfect Grind, reveals how to remain consistent when serving coffee. Here are my key insights from his piece. Embed from Getty Images Respect the suggested coffee measurements for your portafilter baskets—the weight has been tried and tested so don’t deviate and use scales to be precise Fine-tune your recipes…
Read Full ArticleJill Schiefelbein, author of Dynamic Communication: 27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, and Manage Your Business and writing for Entrepreneur, helps us overcome the nerves we get when speaking to large audiences. Check out my observations below. Embed from Getty Images Use systematic desensitization to make true eye contact with your audience—start by scanning the…
Read Full ArticleSmart Thinking On Investing – June 23 Lesley James, writing for Money Nuggets, opens up Smart Thinking this week with a look at the best questions to ask a financial advisor. The Financial Panther reveals how to pay off ridiculously high amounts of student debt in just 5 or 6 years. And Sarah Li Cain…
Read Full ArticleHarvard Business Review’s Jackson G. Lu, Modupe Akinola, and Malia Mason have collaborated on this article to help us become more creative at work. Here are my key insights from their piece. Embed from Getty Images Research demonstrates that by switching between problems at disciplined fixed intervals, we are likelier to achieve better…
Read Full ArticleAndrew Powell-Morse explores the Japanese model of Kaizen; a concept designed to help improve an organization’s processes. Check out my observations below. Embed from Getty Images The Kaizen concept was introduced to the Japanese business world after World War II and is best implemented as a long-term model across your organization At its core,…
Read Full ArticleChris Bailey, the author of The Productivity Project, explains how caffeine improves our mental and physical performance. See my top takeaways from the article underneath. Embed from Getty Images Despite how tired you are, caffeine can help with your stamina and perseverance when working on any long or uninteresting projects As well as improving your…
Read Full ArticleWriting for Westfair Communications, Filomena Fanelli suggests ways around our fear of public speaking. Read on for more information from her piece. Embed from Getty Images “This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you’re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy”—Jerry Seinfeld But overcoming this fear can…
Read Full ArticleSmart Thinking On Investing – June 16 Writing for The Simple Dollar, Trent Hamm heads up Smart Thinking this week with a sharp truth about our finances. Zach of the Four Pillar Freedom blog explains how investment returns aren’t the only way to be set for retirement. And Grant Sabatier, author of Millennial Money, urges…
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