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4 Streaming Trends For Brands To Watch In 2023

As we approach 2023, advertisers will be exposed to even more opportunities to reach their target audiences via streaming television.

The Power Of The Network

Don’t be afraid of turning on the power of your network. After all, you miss all the shots you don’t take. But keep in mind, it is important to reach out to the right network.

We’re All Playing A Game. The First Step Is Making The Rules.

The most successful entrepreneurs are those who make moves that bring them closer to what they want — and those priorities are based on who they are rather than others’ idea of success.

3 Reasons To Pick A Specialty As A Realtor

It can be challenging to choose your niche in real estate. But targeting a narrow niche can help realtors gain a competitive edge over others.

Identifying What You Want To Change

Identifying what to change and trying new behaviors is the crux of growing as a communicator, argues Michelle Gladieux.

The Critical Shift In Corporate Gifting

The past decade has brought on a major change with corporate gifting, how companies perceive gifts, and the types of gifts their employees, vendors and clients enjoy.

4 Questions To Consider Before Investing In A Passive Income Opportunity

Litan Yahav shares the four questions you need to consider before investing in a passive income opportunity.

Are Your Efforts To Squelch Othering Perpetuating It?

Organizations want to create belonging for all. But when their DEI initiatives seem to uplift only historically marginalized identities, they can inevitably (and unintentionally) look like they are “othering” everyone else. Amri B. Johnson says it’s time to end the “us” and “them” paradigm for good.
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My Prime Lesson: How I Learned To Always Make The Optimus Decision

Life is full of distractions when it comes to decision making. Fight the urge and stay the course to see your dreams come true, says Ben Kalkman.

Adapting To A New Work-Life Balance Post-Pandemic

Take time to identify and deploy best practices for remote and hybrid work, you'll flourish in the next normal with a new work-life balance.

Learning More Languages Could Benefit Your Business

Being bilingual — even in a language that’s not widely spoken — serves many benefits as an entrepreneur, says Mike Szczesny.

How To Feel Grateful When You Just… Don’t (A Thanksgiving Message for Tough Times)

While Thanksgiving is fast approaching, you may be feeling anything but grateful. Walter Bond explains how adopting a “shark-like” mindset can spark true thankfulness… even in hard times.  

Dynamic Stars Co-Founder Brad Zackson’s Exclusive Tips For Purchasing Real Estate In A Tight...

What should you do when buying real estate in a tight market? Brad Zackson shares some tips to secure your investment.

4 Strategies To Mindfully Enhance Your Creativity 

Mindfulness helps your creativity. Ronald A. Alexander shares four techniques to help you ignite your creativity.

How I Work Is As Important As What I Do. This Has Helped Me...

Building work spaces that honor living processes and relationships is essential to successful outcomes, says Libby Hoffman.

The Dangerous Impact Of Burnout On Our Social Lives

Expansive intimacy can help deal with the impact of burnout. Ji Young shares how working on social bonds can mitigate stress and burnout.

Why Giving Your Knowledge Away For Free Will Make You Rich

Giving away your knowledge could be seen as a ‘loss’ when you could be charging for it. Sarah Cordiner, CEO of MainTraining, shares more.

Supporting Entrepreneurs For A Better Tomorrow

Two-thirds of Gen Z have already started or are planning to start their own business. We need to support them in their endeavours, says Kawal Preet.
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The Search For Success Measures

Defining and measuring success can be difficult if you are only looking through a single lens. Perspective is important, says by Patti Phillips Ph.D. and Jack J. Phillips Ph.D., authors of "Show the Value of What You Do".

Coming Up With Creative Ideas Is Not About Reinventing The Wheel

Hussain Almossawi shares six tips that can help you to come up with creative ideas, even when you feel like you're stuck.

Can A ‘Trained Monkey’ Sell For Your Company? No Way.

Trained monkeys may be able to do some routine tasks, like putting small items into boxes. But to sell for your company? No way, says Steve Weinberg.

Life After Career Death

A hard-working Client hires a Coach, searching for a way to find himself. Just five days later, on a Monday morning, he finds himself unemployed. What happens when you are let go?
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Here Are 4 Ways NFTs Are Doing Good In The World

David Siemer shares four examples of the many ways NFTs are already being used for the collective good of society.

Has Dress For Success Lost Its Meaning? 

In today’s more casual workplaces, dressing for success means showing that you can accurately assess and align with the unspoken rules of your organization’s dress culture, says Vicky Oliver.
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Three Ways To Create Meaningful Relationships As A Female Entrepreneur

Are you a woman entrepreneur? Christena Garduno shares three ways to create meaningful relationships as a female entrepreneur.

Companies Must Focus On Growth, Not Recession

Businesses should continue to invest in growth strategies because there are — in the current economy — still plenty of opportunities for most companies in most industries.

What To Do When Life Disrupts Your Plans

No matter how carefully we lay plans, at some point life is going to disrupt us and pull us off course. Rebecca Ward offers 3 Fs as tips to follow.

Want To Stop The Endless Rollercoaster Ride? A Life Coach Can Help

Feeling lost in life? Many people have turned to life coaches to give them the insight and guidance they desperately need.

4 Saving And Funding Tips To Make College Affordable For Your Child

Good financial planning helps many families put their children on the path to a four-year degree. Here are some tips on saving and funding for college.

3 Founder’s Secrets To Surprisingly Effective Meetings

CT Leong of EngageRocket offers some tips to help you get right on track to having more effective meetings for yourself and your teams.