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How to Solve the Unsolvable
Originally published on Linkedin Pulse.
How to tackle the nastiest, ugliest problems
in business, work, and life—and win
How does a physics guy wind up changing people for a living?
The most surprising thing I learned studying physics was the art of solving impossible problems with almost no information. My study group tackled questions that took 3 or 4 chalkboards and just as many minds and hours to solve. But I've found that the most interesting problems in the universe are about people. People are the stuff life is made of. Solving problems about people changes individuals, communities, and the world.
Only 10% of CEOs Have This Critical Skill
If your LinkedIn profile looks anything like mine, you’ve probably racked up plenty of endorsements for your professional skills. Rolled out back in 2012, endorsements are essentially thumbs up from your colleagues showing that you excel at something at work.
My Startup Checklist
The figures speak for themselves: more than one in three would-be entrepreneurs thinks about starting a business every day, but 78% say they are afraid they’ll fail.
Beware Of 'The Complainers'!
When we’re in the UK, I complain about the chilly, dreary weather. And when we’re at our home in Florida, my wife Lorraine complains about the dreadful heat. Our complaining is all in good fun – we actually enjoy both locales. But as this article explains, complaining can become a nasty habit that makes our lives seem worse than they really are.
Entrepreneurs are driving the global economy forward. Here’s how.
When Peter Beck was a kid growing up in New Zealand, he had a dream. He wanted to build rockets that went to space.
Leaders Always Have a Choice. In Tough Situations, Make This Better Choice.
Leadership is the art and science of influencing others. And it’s tougher than ever. In an age of unprecedented complexity, it can be challenging to get the best out of people under normal circumstances. Throw adversity into the mix and, suddenly, even mustering the bare minimum of performance while managing your competing priorities becomes an uphill battle.
How Often Should I Be Posting to Social Media for My Brand?
Posting to social media in today’s digital marketplace is a must for any business owner who is committed to growing their brand. Yet the question of how often to be posting is not so simply answered. Additionally, the time commitment of posting can be intrusive for many busy brand managers and business owners. Surely there is a better way?
Time to Throw in the Towel on Big Companies *Getting It* on Diversity?
Ok, so while we women have been leaning in and knowing our worth and asking for more, diversity in corporate America has been going….sideways. At best. For some time.
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