Reading Time: 3 minutesWith the spring semester set to kick off at most colleges, a timely post from the past: Here are a few courses everyone should sign up for regardless of major or specialization. In no particular order….. Introductory Macroeconomics: A basic understanding of macroeconomics is essential for evaluating many of the political and financial proposals brought […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are nine types of intelligence. Another valuable tool for understanding the world we live in….
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Reading Time: 3 minutesMoney may make the world go round, but “controversy” comes in a close second.
Reading Time: 4 minutesGuest Spotlight: Presh Talwalkar As I’ve said in the past, there are few things I enjoy more than a good game. Games requiring participant interaction and strategic planning appeal to my analytical orientation and competitive nature. My latest guest interview offers more of the same.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve kept a ‘Success Journal’ since 2005. It’s a fantastic resource for chronicling both the mundane and major accomplishments in your life.[[MORE]] Compliments you’ve received, athletic triumphs, work completed on the job, instances you ventured out of your comfort zone—-write it all down. Make a detailed entry of what you did and the date you
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Reading Time: 9 minutesAlthough the following is a discussion of fantasy basketball strategy, it offers valuable insight into the human decision making process. It’s an extremely interesting and useful read for anyone who interacts with people on a regular basis. I Cut Derrick Rose from my NBA Fantasy team last Monday. The decision sparked a firestorm of criticism
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI read this article on what to do when someone cuts ahead in line. Although it’s becoming increasingly rare, “speaking up” remains the most effective option for combating this sort of behavior.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesI was sitting on the tarmac of JFK airport after an uncomfortable cross-country flight when I was reminded of an important lesson for maintaining good relations with the people around you: Under-promise and over-deliver. After a mundane landing and relatively smooth flight, the pilot told the passengers that there would be a ‘10 or 15
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe following is an excerpt from my book. This is the third installment of the body language series. Part 1: Reading Female Body Language Part 2: Reading Male Body Language Parts one and two covered body language signals displayed by men and women in social settings. A basic understanding of body language is also of
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe following is an excerpt from my book. This is the second post in the body language series. Part 1: Female Body Language Part 3: Body Language: Sales and Presentations In my last post on body language, I covered some of the ways that women signal their attraction to men. I’m sure women are wondering how they
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