I Stopped Waiting to Feel Ready—Here’s What Happened Next (Six Habits to Become Your Future Self)
A year ago, I was sitting in the messy middle. Not at rock bottom, not thriving. I could see the
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Reinventing Your Leadership Path: Outgrowing the Role You Once Loved
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Supercharge Your Productivity with AI: Unlock Success Through a Tailored, Goal-Aligned Strategy
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Design a Joyful Morning Routine With Your Family (With AI)
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The Future of AI in Time Management: How Artificial Intelligence Can Optimize Your Schedule and Maximize Your Productivity
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Embracing AI Without Losing Your Humanity: Navigating the Non-Technical Aspects of AI Implementation
Essential themes to explore as you craft your personal and business AI strategy. Leverage the potential of AI without compromising your humanity.
Creative Intelligence: Deepfakes, Vishing, and the Future of Fraud
I share the earliest signals of a world where ubiquitous deepfakes make it nearly impossible to trust what we see online at face value.
My AI Workflow: Using ChatGPT and Jounce to Create Engaging Blogs
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Fresh perspectives on the future of leadership.
Apr 18
Monday Motivation: The Road Less Travelled
“” — Robert Frost
It's advice I'm sure we've all heard before, but how many of
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Apr 15
Frictionless Friday: You Need More Than 6 Hours of Sleep to Be Productive
We all know that sleep is super necessary for all aspects of life -- to be healthy and to be
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Apr 14
Thursday Thought: Produce Leaders, Not Followers
“” — Ralph Nader
How does your leadership inspire others to lead?
So often, I work with entrepreneurs or managers who see
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Apr 13
Workspace Wednesday: Nap Under Your Desk With This Student-Designed Hammock
Sometimes you just need to break up the workday with a quick nap. We've talked before about how
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Apr 12
Tool Time Tuesday: Waze Will Make Sure You Get to Your Next Appointment on Time
There's nothing worse than that moment you sit down in your car, type your destination into your navigation
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Apr 11
Motivation Monday: The Crazy Ones
“” — Steve Jobs
The craziest ideas are often the ones that make the most impact. Think of innovators like Elon Musk
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Apr 06
Workspace Wednesday: Edge Desk is the All-in-One Portable Workspace
Edge Desk is a workspace designed for freelancers, artists and anyone dealing with a small space that contains everything you
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Apr 04
Motivation Monday: You Haven't Failed
“” — Thomas A. Edison
Don't look at your failures as failures. Remove that word from your vocabulary. You simply
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Apr 01
Frictionless Friday: Mobile Technology Leads to More Engaged Employees
Mobile technology has taken over the world, but it seems that it hasn't quite reached a large number
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Mar 31
Thursday Thought: Elon Musk Doesn't Believe in Failure
Elon Musk has achieved what others might have conceived as impossible. He takes enormous risks and never seems to fail.
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Mar 25
Frictionless Friday: What Would You Do With #OneDayOffline?
How connected are you to your phone? Our smartphones have, in a sense, become extensions of ourselves. A message to
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Mar 24
Thursday Thought: A Bit of Loneliness is Beneficial
Loneliness is an emotion we will all feel at some point in our lives. It is an unwanted emotion that
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