Secrets for Better Brainstorming: Kill the Meeting, Get Weird
If you've ever sat through a Monday morning meeting and thought, "I feel like my time could be better used in some other way," you're not wrong; meetings are literally a…
If you've ever sat through a Monday morning meeting and thought, "I feel like my time could be better used in some other way," you're not wrong; meetings are literally a…
Photo via Tomos on Flickr. When Alex Blumberg started his new podcast, StartUp, his goal was to tell the business origin story you never hear, "before the facts can fade…
Here's a fact that will surprise no one: Boring questions elicit boring answers. Where are you from? A place. What do you do? A job. If you really want to…
Kickstarter has helped countless small businesses find the funding they need to not only achieve their dreams, but help others by delivering services and goods that are in demand, but…
It's happened, at least once, to everyone: You're talking to someone, maybe at work, maybe at a social gathering, and you start to tell them a story. Then, about midway…
There's a productivity crisis in the corporate world -- a silent, widely-hated, yet seemingly-necessary evil that saps our collective resources and burns money like nobody's business. And yet, few companies…
At this point, most everyone knows that a blog is essential for your small business. Not only is it great for SEO, but a blog can also help endear new…
As a creative business owner, you’ve got a million little tasks to juggle on a daily basis, and unfortunately sometimes blogging can take a back seat. Or, let’s be honest…
Freelancing doesn't mean working for free. Of course, there are times when doing work for free can be justified, especially if you have a personal attachment to the project (designer…
There is a challenge that faces highly-motivated people, which is a constant drive to do more. Call it a feedback loop of expected achievement. Call it over-ambition. Or, call it…