In this series, professionals share how they rocked — or didn’t! — the all-important first 90 days on the job. Follow the stories here and write your own (please include the hashtag #First90 in the body of your post). First impressions are vital. However, the...
President Obama’s sixth address to the union was last night. He touched on several key issues citizens in the US are familiar with from unrest in the Middle East to the need for better opportunities for middle-class families to thrive in the economy. One interesting...
My mum always told me, “You can catch more flies with honey than you can vinegar.” In other words, people respond better to rewards than punishments. As a leader or a marketer if you want an employee or a customer to change behavior, research says the best thing to do...
The end of 2014 was really busy. My wife just had a fairly serious surgery (she’s doing great, but recovery takes time), and I am launching a eBook. So of course it should be evident this was the ideal time to redesign the user interface on my company’s website! If...
There are many philosophies out there. The thing about philosophy is that it doesn’t always have much real-world application behind it. Anyone can claim a philosophy but can they make it work in the real world? I dedicate my career to helping organizations take their...
