Dr. Matt Morgan, in his First Habit blog, reveals the strategies to motivating yourself when your willpower is low. Read on for more information from his article. Embed from Getty Images Our willpower often disappears in the middle of working towards a goal, but you can work in a system to help you sustain…
Read Full ArticleQuality Mag’s Jim L. Smith examines the work of Dr. Walter A. Shewhart’s and Dr. W. Edwards Deming’s approaches in business. See my key takeaways underneath. Embed from Getty Images Shewhart’s control charts theory taught businesses to differentiate between the chance common and special assignable causes that can affect an organization’s process Deming offered…
Read Full ArticleAssociate story producer Herrine Ro of Insider examines the many different ways people drink coffee all over the world. I’ve shared my favorites below. Embed from Getty Images Begin in Mexico for a Café de Olla, where the coffee is brewed with cinnamon, served in a clay mug, and enhanced with piloncillo Move across…
Read Full ArticleWriting for Inc.com, Betsy Mikel reveals how to project confidence in high-stakes job interviews and when speaking in public. Check out my summaries from her article underneath. Embed from Getty Images The verbal ticks we include when speaking in front of people are a result of anxiety, but they make us seem stupider than…
Read Full ArticleSmart Thinking On Investing – May 12 Smart Thinking opens this week with Barry Ritholtz, Chairman & CIO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, who examines the investing potential in Canada’s possible marijuana market. Colin Lalley, writing for PolicyGenius, reveals how to avoid the pitfalls that can ensnare millennials today. And Jonathan Clements, author of the Humble…
Read Full ArticleBlogging on Medium, Thomas Oppong (founder of All Top Startups) writes of how we can journey to self-improvement. Check out my summaries from his piece below. Embed from Getty Images The road to success is long and uneven, it will have its ups and downs because these things take time and effort; success cannot…
Read Full ArticleProto Plastic’s Jamie Dewing walks us through his strategies for improving our quality management approach. See underneath for my key observations. Embed from Getty Images Enhance your organization’s approach to quality management by turning it into a core value of your business; encourage your employees to always keep it in mind Begin with a…
Read Full ArticleThe Perfect Grind uncovers the role of coffee exporter in the coffee supply chain. Read on for more information underneath. Embed from Getty Images As well as managing producers, coffee exporters are busy ensuring the coffee is processed and shipped correctly Once samples are graded (a lengthy cupping process involving much tasting and evaluating),…
Read Full ArticleCourtney Goldsmith, writing for CityAM.com, teaches us her tricks for nailing your presentation. See below for my top takeaways from her article. Embed from Getty Images Reaching people’s emotions with a good story is more compelling than just throwing statistics at your audience—and more memorable too Share your journey: both your successes and failures…
Read Full ArticleSmart Thinking On Investing – May 5 Alaya Linton of Hope and Cents heads up Smart Thinking this week with her perspective on how to overcome money mistakes. Becky Lang writing for Wit & Delight shares the financial tips she wishes she’d known in her twenties. And guest blogging on Money After Graduation, Bridget Casey…
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