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3 Major Tips on Addressing the Public Leaders Can Learn From Trump's National Emergency Backlash
Inc Magazine - By Alyssa Satara
Leaders should avoid doing there three things when addressing the public. Great leaders learn from others mistakes as much as their own. Which is why leaders should use Trump's national emergency declaration
Business Strategy
How to Harness Your Money Mindset to Improve Your Life and Your Business |
Inc Magazine - By Michael Kay
We all have a set of beliefs--an attitude--about money. Most of us hardly think about how we came to those beliefs, but they stem from our childhood and are hard-wired by the time we're adults. Your money
Implement a Winning Business Strategy Driven by Customer Values |
Inc Magazine - By Martin Zwilling
Is your marketing focus product-centric or customer-centric? If you only sell products, it's time to realize that times have changed. With a wealth of products now available, customers look for the most
Business Strategy
Beauty from the Inside Out: 2019 Indie Beauty Expo |
Inc Magazine - By Laurel Mintz
It's no secret that the beauty industry is defying gravity...some even say it's Amazon-proof. While the retail sector has been devastated by a record number of bankruptcies and store closures since the
Emotional Intelligence
5 Things Rock Stars Can Teach Us About Emotional Intelligence |
Inc Magazine - By Meghan E. Butler
When I wasn't in a sterile corporate environment during the day, I was living the bohemian dream among the country's most magical musical community. I tour managed through North America and Europe, and
Quora
The Most Successful Teams Do One Important Thing Differently |
Inc Magazine - By Quora
What separates high-performing teams from average ones? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer
Tim Cook
The 23 Most Influential LGBTQ+ People in Tech
Inc Magazine - By Paige Leskin
These leaders are paving the way for a more diverse Silicon Valley. Tim Cook is arguably the most prominent LGBTQ+ person in tech, but he isn't the only one. • There are LGBTQ+ identifying individuals
Business Strategy
Businesses Are Selling Fast, But This New Survey Says the Trend Might Not Last Long
Inc Magazine - By Joyce M. Rosenberg
Businesses owners that are selling say they're worried about the future of the economy. The years-long hot market for businesses may start to cool, perhaps as soon as this year. That's the finding of survey
Entrepreneurship
This Cybersecurity CEO Says Your Company's Success Can be Predicted By a Single Quality |
Inc Magazine - By Tom Popomaronis
As the world becomes more and more digital, entrepreneurs (from the aspiring to the serial) become equally as empowered. Accessing target markets, building customer loyalty, providing services, shipping
8 Design Trends Every Business Leader Should Capitalize on This Year |
Inc Magazine - By Young Entrepreneur Council
No matter what industry you're in, design is essential to your success. Whether it's physical product design, website design or the design of your various marketing assets, every business leader needs
Technology
Reviewed: The Best Way to Keep a Journal Without Ever Using Paper |
Inc Magazine - By John Brandon
There are quite a few gadgets you could use for taking notes at a meeting. I've seen quite a few Apple iPads lately, and the Microsoft Surface tablet is a common accoutrement at conference room tables.
Business
Why Core Values Should Be Part of Annual Reviews
Inc Magazine - By Spencer Rascoff
Annual reviews set your employees up for long-term success; here's why core values should play a key role in the process. It's review season again at Zillow Group -- a time when employees discuss performance
Technology
Why Apple Is Shaking Up Its Leadership Structure |
Inc Magazine - By Guadalupe Gonzalez
What do you do when sales for your flagship product starts to slow down? If you're Tim Cook, you switch tactics. In recent months, Apple has been shaking up its operations with high-profile hires, job
Marketing
The 1 Thing I Wish I Knew When I Started My Business |
Inc Magazine - By Jeff Barrett
The path to starting a business is always fairly similar. You have expertise, you see a gap in the marketplace and you develop a plan to serve that market. It's what we all do afterward where we diverge.
The Real Difference Between Great Leaders and Great Managers--And Why Your Company Needs Both
Inc Magazine - By Mark Suster
The best leaders understand that leadership and management aren't the same thing. I was scanning Twitter this past week and I came across these great tweets by Michael Seibel at Y Combinator. These tweets
This Increasingly Common Email Habit is a Telltale Sign of an Ineffective Manager |
Inc Magazine - By Betsy Mikel
Unread work emails can quickly get out of control. There are countless hacks and advice on how to do email inbox management right. Barbara Corcoran got so overwhelmed by receiving 800 emails a day that
How to Make Your Executive Team More Comfortable With Assessments |
Inc Magazine - By Anne Sugar
Every leader knows they need to encourage a culture of professional growth at their company. A big part of that, of course, is understanding the skill gaps your executive team may have that need to be
The Breakfast Club
Jay-Z on Why You Are Not Getting Paid What You're Worth
Inc Magazine - By Damon Brown
Mogul rapper Jay-Z is worth a half billion. In a classic Power 105.1 The Breakfast Club interview, he gives why most artists don't get paid their worth In my new book Bring Your Worth, I share the ways
Social Media
7 Ways to Generate More Social Media Traffic in 2019
Inc Magazine - By Larry Kim
Get more buzz and engagement with these unicorn tips! Want more social media buzz for your brand or business? Here are my 7 best tips for getting more social engagement and social traffic in 2019. 1. a
Negotiation Anxiety Is Very Real. Here's How to Beat It |
Inc Magazine - By David Finkel
Want to make more money? Negotiate. Want to get a better price with a vendor? Negotiate. Want to hire that rock star new hire? Yup, you guessed it....negotiate. Over the past 25 years, I have helped thousands
A Surprising Way to Be More Persuasive |
Inc Magazine - By Alison Davis
Do you ever feel like no matter how hard you try, you can't convince people to see things from your perspective? Have you ever struggled to get someone to change his or her behavior? Wouldn't it be great
Entrepreneurship
How to Kick Old Habits and Improve Discipline
Inc Magazine - By Entrepreneurs' Organization
96% of people fail to achieve their stated goals. Want to become one of the 4% who do? Andy Bailey, an Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) member in Nashville, is an author, CEO and head coach of business
Here's How to Make the Most of Your Holiday-Shortened Work Week |
Inc Magazine - By Kevin Daum
It would have been nice if you'd planned for it, but you didn't. Your three-day weekend was fabulous, thanks, and you enjoyed the holiday with friends and family and extra sleep. But now that the four-day
Entrepreneurship
40 of America's Most Accomplished Entrepreneurs Are Offering Mentorship--and You Should Pay Attention
Inc Magazine - By Cameron Albert-Deitch
Watching these yearlong mentorship journeys will prime you for success as a smarter, stronger entrepreneur. Subscribe to Inc. This Morning, a daily news digest curated for those interested in entrepreneurship.
Selling
Why You Shouldn't Count On A Bidding War For Your Company |
Inc Magazine - By Jim Schleckser
Any time an owner thinks about selling their business, it's natural that they hope that nirvana occurs: a bidding war. The idea is that the more potential buyers who get involved in the bidding, the higher
Startups
You Can Hear More If You Learn to Listen |
Inc Magazine - By Howard Tullman
There's absolutely nothing harder or more important for any entrepreneur to learn than how to listen, carefully and effectively. To everyone in your life - family, friends, and peers. And to everyone your
Self Compassion
3 Things Self-Compassionate People Always Do (and 3 Things They Don't) |
Inc Magazine - By Wanda Thibodeaux
Being mean to others isn't going to win you any leadership points, guaranteed. But self-compassion is a key factor for success, too. Without it, as you hit the inevitable failures that come with experimenting
Emotional Intelligence
This Is at Stake When You Check Your Phone (Or Any Device) |
Inc Magazine - By Ryan Jenkins
Technology is incredibly useful. Technology enables my speaking business and training company to be 100 percent paperless. My to-do lists, meeting notes, brainstorms, client contracts, etc. are all digital.
Personal Data
33 Percent of Companies Use the Same 7 Words When They Let Customers Down (And They're Lying) |
Inc Magazine - By Chris Matyszczyk
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. I'm tired of it. You likely are, too. When it happens, it's hard to know what it really means. hard
Marketing
How Nike, McDonald's, and Spotify Earn the Loyalty of African-American Customers--And You Can, Too
Inc Magazine - By Christine Alexis
Don't limit yourself to Black History Month. Here's how to reach African-American customers year-round. According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2015, there were 46.3 million African Americans

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3 Major Tips on Addressing the Public Leaders Can Learn From Trump's National Emergency Backlash

How to Harness Your Money Mindset to Improve Your Life and Your Business |

Implement a Winning Business Strategy Driven by Customer Values |

Beauty from the Inside Out: 2019 Indie Beauty Expo |

5 Things Rock Stars Can Teach Us About Emotional Intelligence |

The Most Successful Teams Do One Important Thing Differently |

The 23 Most Influential LGBTQ+ People in Tech

Businesses Are Selling Fast, But This New Survey Says the Trend Might Not Last Long

This Cybersecurity CEO Says Your Company's Success Can be Predicted By a Single Quality |

8 Design Trends Every Business Leader Should Capitalize on This Year |

Reviewed: The Best Way to Keep a Journal Without Ever Using Paper |

Why Core Values Should Be Part of Annual Reviews

Why Apple Is Shaking Up Its Leadership Structure |

The 1 Thing I Wish I Knew When I Started My Business |

The Real Difference Between Great Leaders and Great Managers--And Why Your Company Needs Both

This Increasingly Common Email Habit is a Telltale Sign of an Ineffective Manager |

How to Make Your Executive Team More Comfortable With Assessments |

Jay-Z on Why You Are Not Getting Paid What You're Worth

7 Ways to Generate More Social Media Traffic in 2019

Negotiation Anxiety Is Very Real. Here's How to Beat It |

A Surprising Way to Be More Persuasive |

How to Kick Old Habits and Improve Discipline

Here's How to Make the Most of Your Holiday-Shortened Work Week |

40 of America's Most Accomplished Entrepreneurs Are Offering Mentorship--and You Should Pay Attention

Why You Shouldn't Count On A Bidding War For Your Company |

You Can Hear More If You Learn to Listen |

3 Things Self-Compassionate People Always Do (and 3 Things They Don't) |

This Is at Stake When You Check Your Phone (Or Any Device) |

33 Percent of Companies Use the Same 7 Words When They Let Customers Down (And They're Lying) |

How Nike, McDonald's, and Spotify Earn the Loyalty of African-American Customers--And You Can, Too