Mar 6, 2020Coronavirus is Forcing Companies Like Amazon and Facebook to Work From Home. Here are 3 Tips From a Company That’s Been Working Remotely For A DecadeThe coronavirus continued to disrupt American life this week, as companies as large as Amazon, Microsoft and Facebook began instructing employees to work remotely as much as possible. Remote work has been a hot topic in business for years. Many employees thrive when given the ability to work from home…Remote Working4 min readRemote Working4 min read
Apr 17, 2019Life Hacks Are a Waste of Time. Instead, Do These Three Things“Hacking” isn’t a new word, but it’s arguably never been more popular. What started as a computer term has become a name for a shortcut to success. Trendy health interventions are now called “biohacks,” and “growth hacking” is presented as a quick and easy business strategy. …Startup4 min readStartup4 min read
Published in Marketing And Growth Hacking·Mar 19, 2019Give Up The Ghosting: Why Not Showing Up Is The Quickest Way To Burn Bridges At WorkAs a professional services firm, prospective clients often ask members of our team to provide detailed proposals, estimates and supporting materials as part of their evaluation process. …Relationships4 min readRelationships4 min read
Mar 14, 2019Love Is Stronger Than Hate. Here’s How 1 Man Turned An Enemy Into A Dear FriendIn 1991, Michael Weisser, along with his wife Julie and three of their five children, moved from New York City to Lincoln, Nebraska for Weisser’s new position: Cantor and spiritual leader of South Street Temple. As they were moving in and unpacking, the phone rang. When they answered, the caller…Politics3 min readPolitics3 min read
Mar 12, 20195 Up-And-Coming Hiring Tools To Help You Make Your Best Career MoveIf you’re planning a career change this year, you’re in good company. A 2018 study from California software and recruiting firm Jobvite found that more than 80 percent of American workers are currently looking for a new job. …Recruiting4 min readRecruiting4 min read
Mar 7, 20193 Ways To Make Your Marketing Video Go ViralBack in 2012, Dollar Shave Club launched a viral video that drew millions of views in just a few days. The video helped spark the company’s meteoric rise, and in 2016 the company sold for $1 billion. That video cost just $4,500. Many people have tried to imitate Dollar Shave…Startup4 min readStartup4 min read
Published in HackerNoon.com·Mar 5, 2019Stop Saying You’re Busy. Here’s How To Manage Your Time And Get More DoneWhether you’re talking to a colleague, a close friend, or even a perfect stranger, the conversation often is the same. “How’s it going?” “Good! Just busy.” This refrain is the default for so many people in our personal and professional circles. However, busyness shouldn’t be viewed as a status symbol…Productivity4 min readProductivity4 min read
Published in Ascent Publication·Feb 28, 2019You Can’t Hack Your Way To Success. Here Are 5 Productivity Tips To Try InsteadThese days, everyone seems to be looking for a shortcut or a “hack.” Apparently, things like “growth hacking,” “social media hacking,” “biohacking” and so on are all the rage. It appears everyone wants to find that magical shortcut that will lead them to getting more output with less effort. And…Startup3 min readStartup3 min read
Feb 26, 20193 Simple But Highly Effective Habit-Building Strategies That Will Help You Reach Your GoalsFor most, it’s not willpower or desire that helps us reach our goals; it’s changing our habits and making little, seemingly minor decisions each day that contribute to the big, noticeable changes later on. That said, willpower does play an essential role in establishing new habits and reaching important goals…Productivity3 min readProductivity3 min read
Published in HackerNoon.com·Feb 21, 2019A 22-Year-Old Just Taught A CEO A Very Public Lesson in Accountability. Here’s How It Could Have Been AvoidedRecent college graduate Olivia Bland had reached the final round of interviews with Web Applications UK when things took a bad turn. The CEO of Web Applications UK, Craig Dean, started picking on her musical taste and asking a lot of personal questions, then “tearing apart, line by line” all…Social Media4 min readSocial Media4 min read