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4 Skills You Need to Succeed — No Talent Required
July 25, 2016
4 Skills You Need to Succeed — No Talent Required

Some memes make the rounds online regularly. One that often pops up is the list of “10 things that require zero talent.” From big-picture traits like passion to daily…

How to Spot the Weasel in Your Office
July 21, 2016
How to Spot the Weasel in Your Office

Everyone is talking these days about “Pokemon Go.” Nintendo’s augmented reality game is sending kids and grownups wandering into the streets searching for Pokestops. The…

9 Business Quotes From the Silver Screen for Entrepreneurs
July 19, 2016
9 Business Quotes From the Silver Screen for Entrepreneurs

Do you have a favorite movie quote? Read these 9 inspirational movie quotes to get in touch with your inner entrepreneur.

You Don't Need a Vacation
July 14, 2016
You Don't Need a Vacation

Summer is in full swing. Time to pack up the car and head out for a holiday. Time to get outside, enjoy the sunshine, and kick back — right?

The Biggest Opportunity Most Startups Miss
July 11, 2016
The Biggest Opportunity Most Startups Miss

The tide is turning for some startups. I have seen the worried faces in Silicon Valley — and they are not without reason. Funds that were easy to snag in the past are now…

The Wrong Way to Make Your Resume Stand Out
July 7, 2016
The Wrong Way to Make Your Resume Stand Out

It is still a tough job market out there. And some folks will go to great lengths to get noticed by employers and recruiters. Jobseekers even grab headlines for the…

Ask This Question to Find Your Dream Job
June 30, 2016
Ask This Question to Find Your Dream Job

About 10 years ago I made an important career decision. I decided that I only wanted to work on cloud-based software. I recognized this fact after many job interviews…

How Competition Can Spark Your Creativity
June 27, 2016
How Competition Can Spark Your Creativity

Children never worry that their latest creation is not creative enough. A child building a sandcastle does not second-guess their work — their main concern is the rising…

What Strategy Really Means for Product Managers
June 22, 2016
What Strategy Really Means for Product Managers

Are you a strategic product manager? Find out which 3 traits all strategic product leaders have and how to embrace strategy to build great products.

If Bacteria Can Work Together, Why Can’t You?
June 21, 2016
If Bacteria Can Work Together, Why Can’t You?

Organizations that prioritize teamwork are highly trusted. Learn 4 ways to make teamwork an important part of your workplace culture.

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