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The world is changing faster than we realize. Not too long ago, we were experiencing the industrial revolution. Workers lined up in assembly line fashion to produce products. Then we transitioned into a knowledge-based economy where the focus shifted to the production of resources, research and development. Now many say we are at the verge…
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Have you ever gotten so excited about a new endeavor and could not wait to get started. You go all in for day or two, maybe even a week, and then then move on to something else. Thinking back for a second, how does that make you feel? Disappointed, sad, like a failure? During the…
Why Shopify? I remember growing up hearing that the cost of creating a website was $500,000 or more and will take 6 months or longer. So many people said, “Man, I wish I could launch a website. It’s just so expensive!” Little did we know, years later, advances would help everyday people like you and…
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For those of us still going into the office, getting out of the house and getting on with our commute requires some preparation. The every-carry has evolved ever so slightly during these strange times. From satchels to messenger bags to briefcases to laptop bags, these have been the staple for many business professionals and entrepreneurs…
I do you hope that you had a very Merry Christmas and have begun thinking of your strategy to enter this New Year the best that you can! This week will be full of new opportunities and challenges. Here is my thought for the week: To get things done, you have to do so consciously…
This week will be full of new opportunities and challenges. Here is my thought for the week: There is an art to handling differences of opinion. Sometimes, the debate resembles modern art where a masterpiece is made by splattering paint. “Mature people never make difference of opinion a means of conflict.” –Fethullah Gulen Once I…
This week will be full of new opportunities and challenges. Here is my thought for the week: Your success in the workplace depends heavily on your ability to assimilate into its culture. “Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you’ve got.” -Peter F. Drucker Once…
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This week will be full of new opportunities and challenges. Here is my thought for the week: Leading an ethical life lays the foundation for a clear conscience which will allow clarity for future endeavors. “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you’ll…
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This week will be full of new opportunities and challenges. Here is my thought for the week: Building better working relationships requires that you step outside of your comfort zone. “Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there, but your potentiality can grow only when…
Many Millennials and Gen X are riddled with debt. There are many forms of debt, but the most common debt comes first and foremost from college loans, followed by car loans, then credit cards and if you are super fortunate, a mortgage. People are getting so far into debt with an inability to pay off…
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This week presents a canvas of fresh opportunities and challenges. To navigate through, consider this guiding thought: Success remains elusive without a deep understanding of self and the paths to your goals. Zig Ziglar insightfully noted, “You are who you are and what you are because of what has gone into your mind. You can…
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It is a new week. Full of new opportunities and challenges. Here is my thought for the week: Be Thankful for Everything you’ve encountered along your professional journey. It’s a part of your story. “The more relaxed you are, the better you are at everything: the better you are with your loved ones, the better…
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A new week has dawned, presenting a myriad of opportunities and challenges. Reflect on this thought for the week: Often, initiating the first step is easier said than done. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, and strive to live the life you have envisioned. Therein lies success!” – Henry David Thoreau Thoreau’s quote…
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Subjecting yourself to a toxic work environment takes a toll on your psyche, health and dismantles your spirit of resolve. I resigned from a job because of its toxic culture. While the salary was great, I was ready to take half of the pay for peace of mind. While you owe your employer your best…
As we embark on a new week, we’re greeted with a fresh slate of opportunities and challenges. My guiding thought for this week is simple yet profound: “Write down the vision. Make it plain.” Stephen Covey once highlighted a critical truth: “Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to…
