Protein That Worked Out Well: Quest Nutrition Sells for $1 Billion, 9 Years After FoundingInc Magazine - Kimberly WeisulpccQuest Nutrition, a maker of protein bars ranked No. 2 on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing U.S. companies in 2014, was acquired today by Simply Good Foods Co. for $1 billion. In its first three
Mentoring 7 Business Philosophy Books To Help You See The Big PictureForbes - Rhett PowerHas your company become a generational melting pot? Resist the temptation to focus on the downsides of managing different ages and experiences. Instead, use this book by Lindsay Pollak to learn to elicit
Kids 31 Damn Good Pieces of Parenting Advice From Dads Who’ve Been ThereFatherly There’s a lot you can do to prepare for becoming a parent. Read the books, the blogs, think about what kind of parents you want to be. But there’s …
Jokes The 50 Best Jokes for Kids (That'll Only Make You Groan a Little)Good Housekeeping - Marisa LaScala Here’s a riddle for you: What comes at the end of every kid joke? Answer: “Okay, I have another one.” They just never seem exhausted by their limited …
ETFs 8 Great Investments During an Economic SlowdownU.S. News & World Report - Debbie Carlson The stock market is jittery over worries about an economic slowdown, and August’s inverted yield curve added to those concerns. The stock market’s …
Elizabeth WarrenShivani Siroya Leads Tala To $800 Million Valuation; Why You Need To Suck At Something; Inside Elizabeth Warren’s Fortune:Forbes - Maggie McGrathThis is this week’s ForbesWomen newsletter, which every Thursday brings news about the world’s top female entrepreneurs, leaders and investors straight to your inbox. Click here to get on the newsletter
Entrepreneurship When to Pay Attention to Your Competitors--and When to Ignore ThemInc Magazine - Hillel FuldIf you were to ask me for my most important piece of advice regarding starting a business and increasing its chances of success, my answer would be competitive analysis. There is nothing wrong with competition.
Tokyo The Top 9 Markets to Visit in Tokyotripsavvy.com - Robert Schrader Akihabara is the manga hub of Tokyo, so it's not shocking that the district's flea market (which takes place on weekends and national holidays) is …
List-Worthy How To Manage Your Busy Day With 5 Easy ToolsInc Magazine - Tanya HallAs an executive, your day-to-day schedule is packed with meetings, tasks, to do's, and more. While Google Calendar saves us from becoming unorganized or unprepared for most of our scheduling woes, there
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLeadership 3 Keys to Successful Leadership Developmentmswmag.com The need to develop competent leaders is a no-brainer for municipal sewer and water teams, but the execution isn't always there. Here are a few …
CEOs 10 books that CEOs keep returning to, over and over againFast Company - Beck BambergerWe asked 10 leaders to tell us which books they keep close at hand. Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Elon Musk, and Oprah Winfrey share one thing in common beyond their billionaire status: they’re voracious
CEOs 'I would never hire the smartest person in the room,' says one CEO—here's whyCNBC - Kara Goldin, Contributor Whenever someone asks me for advice on hiring, I always fall back on the wise words of Steve Jobs: "It doesn't make sense to hire smart people and …
Mindfulness You Can Use Your Mind To Change Your BrainForbes - Nora Riva BergmanFirst things first. I’ve never taken a formal course on mindfulness. I’ve never attended a mindfulness retreat. I’m not sure I could sit in the lotus position, even if I wanted to. I discovered mindfulness
SuccessEven Though You're Smart, Driven, and Persistent, Science Says You Need 1 More Thing to Be Exceptionally Successful (andInc Magazine - Jeff HadenIf you want to be one of THE most successful people, you'll also need this. Science says so. Think about any incredibly successful person and it's easy to assume they possess something special: Talent.
Success These 5 Words Are What Separates Super Successful People From Those Who Get StuckInc Magazine - Scott MautzI've always been pretty darn good at spotting people who were going to be big successes and those that were going to struggle. This skill helped me be a good interviewer and assisted me in being a better
Management Want to Improve Your Memory? A Decade-Long Stanford Study Suggests You Should Stop Doing This 1 ThingInc Magazine - Nate KlempResearchers find that spending less time multitasking may be the key to improving cognitive performance and memory. Do you ever have trouble keeping track of all the things racing through your mind? Do
Yale You can now take Yale’s world-famous happiness class online for freeStylist Magazine - Christobel Hastings The secret to happiness is a perennially elusive question, and one that has captured the imagination for centuries. Whether it’s embracing a Danish …
Behavior 7 Really Quick and Easy Ways to Spot a Toxic Person in the OfficeInc Magazine - John BrandonThese tips can help you spot someone who is toxic before the bad behavior becomes a bigger problem. For anyone in a leadership role in an office, being able to identify a toxic employee is critically It
Personal Finance A colleague handed me the best book I've ever read about money, and I haven't stopped thinking about it sinceBusiness Insider - Brynne ConroyI have read many phenomenal personal finance books over the years. The ones that make my top shelf are the ones that teach me something new or make me think about things from a different perspective. on
Behavior How My Personality Almost Wrecked My Career (And How I Fixed It)Forbes - John RexI'll never forget the day my CEO told me, "John, you often come across as the avenging angel. Your own peers are annoyed by you!" Here I was, mid-30s and CFO of a global company – and doing my best to
Kids How Men Lose the Respect of Their Wives, Kids, and Families — And How They Can Win It BackFatherly - Virginia Pelley Regardless of how it was lost, respect can be hard to get back. Commanding it isn’t the answer. For many dads, buried deep beneath the joys and …
Writing I made $11,000 from writing in 30 days — here's howBusiness Insider - MediumIf you asked me whether I would ever make money from writing, I would have said no. I have no special skill, gift, or even a writer to mentor me. But in the last 30 days, I've made more than $11,000 from
Management This Company's Reply to a Discouraged Job Applicant Is a Master Class in Emotional IntelligenceInc Magazine - Justin BarisoIf you've ever had to search for a job, you know how exhausting--and emotionally draining--that search can be. After working 12 years in marketing for a large corporation, Patrick was laid off from her
Virtual Machine Earn more than $250 an hour with these high paying independent jobsCNBC - Karen Gilchrist Gone are the days when freelance work was a precarious career choice limited to a handful of niche industries. Shifting workplace norms and a tight …
10 Tips for Writing Emails That Get Results - new excerpt from Ultimate Guide to #EmailMarketing for BusinessEntrepreneur - Susan GuneliusIf you follow this 10-step process, you'll avoid the email mistakes that other marketers are making. The following excerpt is from Susan Gunelius’ book Ultimate Guide to Email Marketing for Business. it
Airports 6 Ways to Never Miss Your Flight (Without Having to Get To the Airport 2 Hours Early)Inc Magazine - Jeff HadenTravel often enough and eventually you'll miss a flight. Often that's through no fault of your own: Weather, mechanical issues... or maybe the airline just bumps you and makes you to take a later flight.
Investing 7 of the Best Investment Websites for BeginnersU.S. News & World Report - Coryanne Hicks Choosing where to invest is the first step to starting to invest. One of the biggest hurdles to investing for beginning investors to overcome is …
Anxiety Disorders Brain study probes molecular origins of anxietyMedical News Today - By Catharine Paddock PhD Scientists have found that increasing the levels of a molecule in a particular part of the brain can reduce anxious temperament in young monkeys. The …
Management 5 Ways to Make Yourself Unique and IrreplaceableInc Magazine - Joel CommThese simple strategies will make you stand out from your competition. Every entrepreneur faces the same challenge: How can they show their uniqueness so that buyers will only purchase from them? Every
Books 16 Great Books for Anyone Who Wants to Get Ahead in LifeInc Magazine - Christina DesMaraisReading is a daily habit commonly practiced by high achievers because it's an effective method of sharpening oneself. Reading is a daily habit commonly practiced by high achievers because it's an effective
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