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Jun 5, 2019
Why Moderated Sessions Are Better Than Keynote Déjà Vu
You take a seat in the audience. The lights go down. The speaker bounds out on stage to a burst of applause. The presentation is…
Jul 11, 2017
Lessons on Work-Life Balance From High Achievers
Success doesn’t have to come at the cost of a fulfilling personal life. While it’s important to be passionate about your profession, the ethos of…
Jul 10, 2017
Never Begin an Email with “Dear John” Ever Again, Here’s Why
How many of these emails have you deleted this week? Maybe this one… Hi John, I hope all is well. Wanted to reach out to you about the useless crap we are selling and that I really don’t care about but want to get my quota bonus so I can save up for the new iPhone 17. So weak. On every level. College writing courses don’t teach you how to write emails so people will read them. Nor do they give lessons on how to improve your email etiquette or show us the way great communicators use email. Until we...
Jul 9, 2017
7 Steps to Giving Creative Feedback From Pixar Story Veteran Matthew Luhn
When it comes to creativity, Pixar tops everyone’s list. Few can dispute their success with films like Toy Story, The Incredibles, and Up, which have broken the old Disney storytelling mold of singing princes and princesses in fairy tale villages. Pixar’s success has influenced corporate teamwork, culture, and creative processes, but if you want to know what really inspires their creativity you need to understand how they give team feedback. In a 2016 talk, “Inspiring Creativity in the Workplace,” Matthew Luhn shared his insights into how Pixar inspires creativity, based on his 20 years as a story artist and animator...
Jul 8, 2017
The 4 Things You Need to Start a Successful Company According to Adam Cheyer
You may not know the name Adam Cheyer, but if you own an Apple smartphone you probably used Siri, the intelligent voice assistant program he…
Jul 6, 2017
These Employee Perks will Save You Money
When it comes to employee satisfaction, money isn’t everything. A generous raise or yearly bonus isn’t the only avenue to employee satisfaction and retention. Creative …
Jul 6, 2017
Lessons in Public Speaking From Stand-up Comedians
Take a cue from the ultimate public speakers in the entertainment industry: stand-up comics. ??For an aspiring public speaker, stand-up comedy can do more than…
Jun 10, 2017
7 Simple Steps to a Successful TED Talk
Considering what a successful TED Talk can mean for your career, the process of preparing for one can be extremely nerve-wracking. But with the right…