Aug 15
This Company Goes Email-Less for a Full Day
Once every quarter, the employees at LaSalle Network turn off their inboxes. What started off as a one-day experiment to
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Marissa Brassfield
Trusted advisor, simplifier, and loving catalyst of your biggest and best initiatives. Discovering how to stretch time, maximize ease, and optimize work-life alignment.
Aug 14
Protecting Momentum When Your Routine Changes
Have you ever returned from travel, family time or group events feeling drained?
As an introvert, I sure have.
And
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Aug 11
How to Get Out of Bed When Your Alarm Goes Off (The First Time)
I can count on one hand the times I’ve been late to softball practice, work shifts, or meetings due
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Aug 08
Richard Branson's Secret to Success: To-Do Lists
Richard Branson recently uncovered an old diary from 1972 that contained a slightly odd but ultimately effective to-do list. The
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Jul 25
This CEO Has the Perfect Response to a Developer’s Use of Mental Health Days
Madalyn Parker, a developer at Olark, recently sent an email to the company stating that she would be taking a
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Jul 24
This Mobile Structure Unfolds Itself into a Home in 10 Minutes
Urban living is quickly changing, and even the types of homes we live in will look drastically different in just
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Jul 17
6 Ways to Reach More People With Facebook Ads
If you've got a business, chances are you have a Facebook Page and all of the other "
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Jul 14
Conor McGregor’s Secretly Profane Suit is the Perfect Example of Doing Things “Your” Way AND the “Right” Way
At the recent press conference for his upcoming boxing match with Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor donned a pinstriped suit with
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May 16
7 Ways to Stay Productive in Times of Crisis
This past month has been one of the most challenging balancing acts of my life. My partner’s mother was
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Apr 27
8 Ways to Protect Yourself Against Stressful News Cycles
Forty years ago, we didn’t have access to news coverage 24 hours a day. People read their local newspaper
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Apr 24
6 Ways to Stop Gambler’s Fallacy From Hurting Your Career
We all have cognitive biases -- errors or faults in the shortcuts our brains take when processing information and making
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Apr 05
Destroy to Create: My Q2 Morning Routine to Set Up a Powerful Day
Every three months, I follow a process I call Destroy to Create: I select a regular practice, routine, habit --
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