Writing 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…
Read Full ArticleTaylor Pearson, author of The End of Jobs, shares his approach to dividing and tracking your time successfully to get the most out of your week. Read on for more information from his piece. Embed from Getty Images Use a calendar to define how you want to spend your time; divide your work into…
Read Full ArticleJoe Thompson, editor of Canadian Metal Working, explains the DMAIC process. See my top takeaways from the article underneath. Embed from Getty Images DMAIC can be used in an organization to improve processes with data collection as part of the Six Sigma initiative As it is fairly basic, the strategy is easy to…
Read Full ArticleDustin Nelson, news writer of Thrillist, reveals the results of caffeine toxicity research on our daily coffee drinking habit. Check out my observations below. Embed from Getty Images Recent studies looking at the potential toxicity of drinking too much caffeine show that up to 400 milligrams a day is fine So, if you’re in…
Read Full ArticleStephanie Scotti, writing for Smart Brief rallies us into managing our fear of giving presentations. Here are my key insights from her piece. Embed from Getty Images Whether you’re heading into your first or 50th presentation, you’ll be attempting to manage your anxiety—don’t worry, that fear is a normal human response to public speaking…
Read Full ArticleSmart Thinking On Investing – June 9 Frugal Rules’ John Schmoll kicks off our Smart Thinking this week by teaching us different ways to invest our first one hundred dollars. Stefanie O’Connell, in her self-named blog, explains how to save for retirement if you’re self-employed. And Sarah Li Cain of High Fiving Dollars shares her…
Read Full ArticleCreator’s Samantha Pena shares key time management strategies for small businesses to adopt and improve from. See my top takeaways from the article underneath. Embed from Getty Images Time is the most valuable asset of any small business, but it’s easy to improve your workflow—first, by planning out your day Secondly, limit your distractions…
Read Full ArticleTajudeen Ahmed’s article on The Eagle Online is designed to help us document and execute strategies. Read on for more information from his piece. Embed from Getty Images First, determine why you’re documenting your strategy and acknowledge a commitment for it to be shared throughout your organization Employee engagement is key, not just in…
Read Full ArticleTanya Newton of The Perfect Daily Grind explains how planting your coffee in rows has a significant impact. Here are my key insights from her piece. Embed from Getty Images Though not a recent innovation, planting coffee in rows is still not a global practice But Salvadoran farmers have discovered through experimentation that rows…
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