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Tackling Public Speaking the Navy SEAL Way

11/14/2016 |

Today, Brent Gleeson shares his public speaking tips on Inc.—apparently even Navy SEAL veterans get nervous in front of an audience! Check out my key takeaways below from his insights. Embed from Getty Images   Be an expert in your chosen material; research your content extensively Choose to go scripted or unscripted; for the first…

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Smart Thinking On Investing – November 07

11/11/2016 |

Smart Thinking On Investing – November 07 Smart Thinking this week showcases Forbes’s Maya Kachroo-Levine article on what you need to know to prepare for retirement. Michael Rothstein for ESPN shares how famed Lions footballer lives on only 30% of his salary—a financial plan to mimic. Robbie Farlow, blogging on Listen Money Matters shares the lessons…

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Manage Your Outcomes, Activities, Timing, and Schedule (OATS)

11/10/2016 |

Mike Clayton shares his four personal time management tips on The Project Management blog to help us all become super-efficient at work. Read on for more information. Embed from Getty Images   Work out what you need to achieve—visualize what success will look like Break the project down into an activity list to work through…

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Change Your Business Focus

11/09/2016 | Comments Off on Change Your Business Focus

President & CEO at CaseStack, Inc. Dan Sanker advises us to alter our business mindset today on his LinkedIn blog. Check out my key takeaways from his article below. Embed from Getty Images   Many companies concentrate their aim on price and service Instead, change your angle and boost quality to achieve optimal customer satisfaction…

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Brew the Perfect Iced Coffee at Home

11/08/2016 |

If you’re enjoying warmer temperatures, Jenna Hrdlicka of Iowa State Daily has some great ideas for creating your own home-brewed ice coffee to cool down with. Read on for great coffee tips! Embed from Getty Images   Brewing with hot water extracts a lot of flavor from coffee beans, but it can also enhance the…

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It’s All About the Icing on the Cake

11/07/2016 |

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Matthew Gutierrez shares speech coach, Sally Chopping’s recipe for delivering an excellent presentation. Check out my main summaries from the piece. Embed from Getty Images   Presentations are just like a good slice of cake; you won’t enjoy the inside if the icing on top isn’t tasty and edible To clarify; your message…

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Smart Thinking On Investing – November 04

11/04/2016 |

Smart Thinking On Investing – November 04 On Smart Thinking this week, check out Chonce Maddox’s guide on Frugal Rules to how your job can actually save you money! Entrepreneur Chelsea Krost discusses how millennials are becoming a financially fit generation in her blog. And Kali Wilder, editor of Black Enterprise, shares ways millennials can conquer…

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Overcome Crippling Deadlines and Boost Productivity

11/03/2016 |

Writing for Colonial Life, Wendy Dessler has some great tips you can start implementing today to begin boosting your time management skills. Check out my key takeaways from her article. Embed from Getty Images   Learn to prioritize your tasks; set out your priorities at the beginning of the day and concentrate on the most…

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Establishing Six Sigma

11/02/2016 | Comments Off on Establishing Six Sigma

Discover just how Six Sigma can help your company with Juan Rivera’s introduction to the process, care of the Pyzdek Institute. See my summaries below on his piece. Embed from Getty Images   The goal of Six Sigma is to improve the level of product quality outcome of your business processes By using empirical and…

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The Coffee with the Biggest Boost

11/01/2016 |

The Inertia’s Joe Carberry enlightens us on which coffee we should be choosing in the morning to get the largest caffeine hit to start us on our day. Read my key points below. Embed from Getty Images   12 oz. of drip coffee comes in at 240 milligrams per ounce, while the espresso has the…

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