Inc MagazineInfographics 5 PowerPoint Slide Tips From the Most Successful TED SpeakersInc Magazine - Jessica StillmanYou've never seen a distracting or ugly slide on the TED stage. This coach is part of the reason why. Think about your favorite TED talk of all time. What do you remember about it? Maybe your answer is
Inc MagazineFacebook 10 Crazy Truths About Facebook's Big New AnnouncementInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.Facebook announced a big plan Tuesday: it's launching a cryptocurrency called Libra. The idea has been hinted at for some time, and it reportedly has its origins in a brainstorm on a beach in the Dominican
Inc MagazineWorkload 6 Ways to Control Your Schedule At Work Without Resorting to 'No'Inc Magazine - Martin ZwillingDon't you wish you were better at saying "no" to all those extraneous requests for a bit of help at work? Every business owner and professional I know is struggling with their own workload, yet they let
Inc MagazineSuccess When to Pay Attention to the Message Your Fortune Cookie RevealsInc Magazine - Jay Jay FrenchI don't quote fortune cookies any more than I would a horoscope prediction. Do I read them? Sure. They're fun and I'm always impressed how they manage to cover a personal problem with such astounding problem
Inc MagazineManagement What a Case of Beer and Air Fresheners Taught Me About Managing a Business CrisisInc Magazine - Peter GascaThat was how my neighbor introduced himself when we first moved into our new office. He was correct, of course, as the evening before, we had mistakenly left a water valve on overnight, and not surprisingly,
Inc MagazineBusinessOnly 12 Percent of Employees Believe Their Companies Do a Great Job with Onboarding. Here Are 3 Ways to Make Your ProcessInc Magazine - Adam RobinsonYour team's onboarding process is critical to the success of your employees. Without effective onboarding, it will take longer for employees to get up to speed and drive profitability for your business.
Inc MagazineAmazon 6 Great Biohacks From the President of Bulletproof CoffeeInc Magazine - David FinkelFor 25 years I have helped thousands of business leaders grow their company and succeed professionally. Some of these high performers needed help scaling their business, some wanted to be able to step
Inc MagazineBusiness Why Don't Employers Tell Job Candidates Why They Were Rejected?Inc Magazine - Alison GreenInc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues--everything from how to deal with a micromanaging boss to how to talk to someone on your team about body odor. I had
Inc MagazineBusiness Deloitte's Surprising New Survey of More Than 16,000 People Reveals How Employees Really Want to Be Recognized at WorkInc Magazine - Peter EconomyMost business leaders know the power of recognizing and rewarding employees for a job well done. Surprisingly, however, relatively few take the time to actually do it. According to one survey, 45 percent
Inc MagazineEating Bringing Empathy to Business Could Be as Simple as Sharing DinnerInc Magazine - Gene HammettBusiness isn't always warm and fuzzy. Products fail. People get fired. Those things happen to every team; what distinguishes strong ones is how they respond. Empathetic teams understand each other's feelings
Inc MagazineManagement If You Answer Yes to This 1 Question, You're a Much Better Boss Than You RealizeInc Magazine - Marcel SchwantesConsider this to be a great way tot raise your own leadership bar. In my line of work coaching and training leaders, I'm neck-deep in the research to find all the reasons for good leadership and high engagement.
Inc MagazineManagement Even Brené Brown Gets Nervous at Public Speaking Engagements. Here Are Her 3 Tricks for Calming NervesInc Magazine - Melanie CurtinBrené Brown is quite possibly the best public speaker I've ever seen. I was fortunate enough to see her live last year, at a lecture series at USC. The host was thoughtful and had a series of interesting
Inc MagazineGoogle Google Spent Years On Its Secret Plan to Dominate This $140 Billion Industry, and It's Totally BrilliantInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.The plan is brilliant. The execution, of course, remains to be seen. Well, this was inevitable: Google wants to take over the video game market, a $140 billion industry that also happens to be one of few
Inc MagazineStartups Why You Should Care Less About Your Business If You Want It to SucceedInc Magazine - Mandy GilbertStarting a business from scratch comes with its fair share of challenges. Mistakes are bound to be made along the way. In fact, this never really ends. Entrepreneurship is a journey, not a destination.
Inc MagazineBusiness 7 Things Every Leader Should Say To Make Employees Feel AppreciatedInc Magazine - Young Entrepreneur CouncilYour team works hard every day; acknowledge their efforts sincerely and often. One of a leader's greatest responsibilities is keeping their team motivated and on track to meet their goals. Regularly acknowledging
Inc MagazinePrivate Equity This Is the One Thing You Can Do to Keep Your Best WorkersInc Magazine - Maya Hu-ChanResearch consistently shows that the top reason people leave their jobs isn’t related to compensation, benefits, or even opportunities for career growth: It is that they don’t feel appreciated. Recently,
Inc MagazineJeff Bezos You're the Boss, Everyone Disagrees With You, and You're Stuck. Here's How to Get UnstuckInc Magazine - John BrandonI mean, come on! How dare they? I'm always right. My ideas are so profound and original that it must be pure defiance on their part to take a different viewpoint. In case you're wondering, I'm being sarcastic.
Inc MagazineWomen Entrepreneurs These 20 Women Represent the Future of Entrepreneurship in Food. Here's Why that Matters to You.Inc Magazine - Cathy HuygheSome of these numbers may be familiar to you, like the estimated 11.6 million women-owned businesses in the U.S., and the 9 million people they employ, and the $1.7 trillion in revenue that they generate
Inc Magazine Our Employee Caused a Drunken Scene at a Coworker's WeddingInc Magazine - Alison GreenInc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues--everything from how to deal with a micromanaging boss to how to talk to someone on your team about body odor. Here's
Inc MagazineWarren Buffett Warren Buffett Says 1 Decision in Life Separates Successful People from All The RestInc Magazine - Marcel SchwantesWe all know that Warren Buffett is a quote machine for his simple and yet profound wisdom. Naturally, much of it has to do with investment but as he approaches 90, Buffett is uniquely qualified to impart
Inc MagazineManagement How to Stay Sane When Your Boss is a Micro-ManagerInc Magazine - Christina DesMaraisAutonomy at work is a beautiful thing which makes people feel in control of their own time and level of success. The opposite -- when someone is constantly telling you what to do, and how to do it -- demotivating,
Inc MagazineCapita All 50 U.S. States, Ranked By How Fun They Are. (Sorry, West Virginia)Inc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.Of all the rankings on all the Internet, this is probably the one you don't want your state to rank last on. But somebody has to. Let's start the week off with a very serious question: Did you have fun
Inc MagazineThe Brain Want to Be Happy and Healthy? Science Says Do This 1 Pleasurable Thing (For About 17 Minutes Per Day)Inc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.So it's good news when you find a science-backed suggestion that makes it more likely you'll achieve your health goals. It's even more gratifying when you the habit or change you need to make in your is
Inc MagazineSleep Here's How Much Sleep You Need to Be Productive at Work, According to ScienceInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.When I left my company last year and they held a little going-away celebration, the whole thing turned into a bit of a roast. And our chief operating officer shared a story I wasn't sure he remembered.
Inc MagazineJetBlue Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Both Fired Him. Then, This Entrepreneur Made an Eye-Opening DecisionInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.I once quit a new job after one day. As crazy as that was, I've always thought: At least I can say I've never been fired. Only it turns out, maybe getting fired isn't so terrible. I realized this recently
Inc MagazineAmerican Airlines American Airlines and United Failed To Hit Their Targets. There Was 1 Stunning Difference That'll Surprise PassengersInc Magazine - Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It's a reflection of a job well done. Or, perhaps, of an extreme ability to tolerate management
Inc MagazineElon Musk With 11 Short Words, Elon Musk Just Showed a Tiny Glimpse of Self-Awareness and Humility. (This Needs to Stop Right Now)Inc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.The jury is still out on Elon Musk, as it is for all of us. But it's likely he will one day be remembered as the greatest creative innovator and entrepreneur of our time -- unless, that is, he manages
Inc MagazineMarketing With 1 Brilliant Move, Delta Air Lines Just Showed the Secret to Turning Good Deeds Into Great BusinessInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.This is a story about kindness, good deeds, and great outcomes. It starts with Rodney Smith Jr., who mows lawns for a living -- and who just got a free first-class trip to Alaska and Hawaii courtesy of
Inc MagazineBusiness Why Perks and Benefits Don't Make A Winning CultureInc Magazine - Martin ZwillingWhy you shouldn't assume that more employee perks and benefits will translate into a bigger competitive advantage. In the popular press, it's easy to find articles that will convince you that companies
