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26 Conversion Rate Optimization Stats to Fuel Your Blog Strategy

If  you have taken the initiative to start a blog, you may have developed goals for it….

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31 Awesome Personal Finance Statistics to Know in 2020

From Capital Counselor, Bojana Petkovic has put together some terrific statistics on personal finances. Some of my…

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To Give a Great Presentation, Distill Your Message to Just 15 Words

From Harvard Business Review, Tricia Brouk provides excellent advice on how to give a great presentation including…

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The Power of Storytelling

Twenty years ago, I read Every Leader Tells a Story by Elizabeth Weil and was impressed by the…

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8 Ways to Get a Difficult Conversation Back on Track

  For a long time, I have believed that one difference between good and great people is…

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Six Simple Habits Of “Lucky” People

  From Fast Company, Stephanie Vozza talks about luck and how it may be possible to increase one’s luck…

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Thanks in Advance – gets the best response

    From Fast Company, Stephanie Vozza shares fascinating information from a study on how to get the best…

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Research: Performing a Ritual Before a Stressful Task Improves Performance

  From Harvard Business Review, Alison Wood Brooks discusses her research on how performing a ritual before a stressful…

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Seven forms of argument

    About 30 years ago, I took at course on securities law at Boston University School…

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Fitting In Or Standing Out: Which One Gets You Ahead Faster? 

  From Fast Company, Lydia Dishman discusses the question about whether it is better to fit in or…

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The Science Of Gratitude And Why It’s Important In Your Workplace 

  From Fast Company, Stephanie Vozza discusses the importance of expressing gratitude in the workplace.  Not only…

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Ready to be a Thought Leader? How to increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success by Denise Brosseau

In Ready to be a Thought Leader? How to increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success, Denise Brosseau…