I chose Caroline Beaton’s hard-hitting article from Forbes to summarize today. She has a few truths for millennials to help stop making these avoidable mistakes in their careers. Embed from Getty Images Be honest with yourself about your goals and passions; stop settling for what you can get Ask yourself what you want?…
Read Full ArticleRead my insights from Bart de Langhe, Phil Fernbach, and Donald R. Lichtenstein’s article from the Harvard Business Review on online user ratings as a source for product quality information. Embed from Getty Images Consumers are increasingly turning to online user ratings and reviews to make sensible and validated decisions on purchases But…
Read Full ArticleThe New York Times’s Anahad O’Connor shares his discoveries into the conflicting evidence we read about coffee and it’s effects. I’ve summarised some of the key takeaways from the article below. Embed from Getty Images A range of different studies demonstrate that coffee can reduce leaky gut, decrease the risk of type 2 diabetes…
Read Full ArticleWatch the video with me or read below about how we use World Class Benchmarking to analyze a company’s financial performance. This post is going to give you insights to the World Class Benchmarking we use to analyze a company’s financial performance at A. Stotz Investment Research. I’m going to explain the measure…
Read Full ArticleToday, I took my key insights from John Boitnott’s article for Entrepreneur on how to impress your boss with your dazzling and creative presentation skills. Embed from Getty Images Metaphors are a great tactic to paint a clear image of your presentation subject in your audiences’ minds, and add a twist of humor…
Read Full ArticleSmart Thinking On Investing – August 19 This week, I wanted to share with you Natalia Angulo-Hinkson from Circa’s findings, on how millennials are spending money due to social media influences. Michael Lewis’s piece on Money Crashers outlines three main risks to avoid when investing in the stock market. And The BigLaw Investor offers his advice on what uncompensated risk…
Read Full ArticleWilliam Treseder from the Harvard Business Review offers his insight on the two daily distractions we encounter that are pulling our attention away from what’s truly important at work. Check out my key insights from the article. Embed from Getty Images Immediately checking your phone when you awake increases your stress response—begin the…
Read Full ArticleJohn Hunter, author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog, discusses the best approach to integrating technical quality and human management systems within your company. See below for my main insights from the article. Embed from Getty Images The ideal situation is to mix the technical tools which companies bring in (control charts or…
Read Full ArticleThe New York Times’s Anahad O’Connor shares his discoveries into the conflicting evidence we read about coffee and it’s effects. I’ve summarised some of the key takeaways from the article below. Embed from Getty Images For years, there’s been vast disagreement on whether coffee is good or bad for your health, with much conflicting…
Read Full ArticleRead Melanie Pinola’s take from Lifehacker on ways to master creating presentations that don’t suck, I lifted some key insights together for you here. Embed from Getty Images Presentation going on forever? Feel like you haven’t achieved anything—either as presenter or as the audience member? All signs of a sucky presentation Simplify your slides;…
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