Will Expert Roundup Posts Ever Lose Their SEO Value?
For those of you who aren't familiar with a roundup post, a roundup post is an article where a writer emails several dozen experts in a given industry, asking them all the same question and recording...
View ArticleReflecting On Your Results
The end of the year is always hectic. You are wrapping up last minute obligations, projects, and probably gifts. Spending time with family and friends is, no doubt, on your To Do list. And, you may be...
View ArticleLearning about Price Action Trading (Pt 1)
Before we start with the technical aspects of how to analyse price movement, I will say what the three types of market analysts are. The first is the most common, i.e. the fundamental analyst. The...
View Article'Happy Holidays' Instead Of 'Merry Christmas': Your Legal Right At Work, Not...
I know some folks claim there's a "war on Christmas" that includes saying, "Happy Holidays" instead of, "Merry Christmas." I won't get into how silly the whole argument is, but I will say this: you...
View ArticlePeople Development With a Social Conscience
The need to have meaning in one’s life is a common human aspiration that binds us together. Some who are fortunate enough to be gainfully employed find that meaning in their jobs. But increasingly, a...
View ArticleDiversity in Tech: A Cause Everyone Owns
Earlier this month community members packed the auditorium at Symantec headquarters to watch a special screening of the documentary “CODEGIRL.” The film follows teams of girls from around the world as...
View ArticleOf Rotten Apples and Rotten Systems
Martin Shkreli, the former hedge-fund manager turned pharmaceutical CEO who was arrested last week, has been described as a sociopath and worse.In reality, he's a brasher and larger version of what...
View ArticleProving Myself: 5 Lessons Learned
Nicole Smartt is the Vice President and co-owner of Star Staffing. She was awarded the Forty Under 40 award, recognizing business leaders under the age of 40. Nicole recently created her website,...
View ArticleWorking For Purpose: No Longer A Nice-to-Have
One of the most inspiring aspects of working in my field at a global hospitality company is that not only does everyone work together to create a better way to experience the world for our guests, but...
View ArticleWednesday Warning - Put/Call Ratios Go Ballistic into Year End
Here's an indicator that has successfully predicted major market corrections:It's the so-called "Smart Money Indicator" which tracks the number of bearish put options vs the number of call options with...
View ArticleWhat's Behind Skyrocketing Drug Prices
Can the outrageous actions of one individual taint an entire industry? By demonstrating total disregard for the patients that drug companies serve, pharmaceutical bad boy Martin Shkreli, former CEO of...
View ArticleWhat Watching 24 Hours of Auditions Taught Me About Success
One of my guilty pleasures is watching singing auditions -- I can watch them for hours at a time. This includes shows like American Idol, Britain's Got Talent, The Voice and X Factor. And over the...
View Article10 Quick Public Speaking Tips for Busy Entrepreneurs
As entrepreneurs, we need to give presentations regularly. We give sales presentations to potential clients. We deliver pitches to prospects. Imagine you have to deliver a presentation tomorrow....
View ArticleChipotle's Sustainability Hypocrisy Could Eclipse Its Food Poisoning Fiasco
Add Pennsylvania to the list of Chipotle poisoning outbreak states. Co-author: Andrew Porterfield The number of recent food poisoning cases linked to the fast-food restaurant soared this week to more...
View ArticleThe SAS, Entrepreneurs and Their Shared Attributes for Success
What do Special forces Operatives and Entrepreneurs share which enables their success? The recent series on channel 4, Who Dares Wins, chronicling the progress of 29 regular civilians being put through...
View ArticleSales Goddess Techniques: Managing Customer Objections and Expectations
As we wind down for the holidays, many of us are thankful to our customers for being kind as we bleed and blunder through the more challenging aspects of our job. As a Sales Person I look at the great...
View Article3 Ways the Sharing Economy Will Restore and Strengthen Our Perception of...
Manpreet Singh is Founder and President of TalkLocal, a home services marketplace that turns online service requests into a live conversation with the right available business in minutes. The first...
View ArticleThe 5 Truths That Must Be Understood About Motivating Millennials
Peter Voogd has been running businesses since he was 15, and is labeled the Leading Authority for Young Entrepreneurs. He built an 8 million dollar empire by age 27 and has trained close to 5000...
View ArticleUnderstand Lender Credit Lingo & Jump to a Higher Credit Category
When you check your credit score, you might be used to seeing it described as fair, poor, good or excellent. Lenders see those categories, too. They just use different labels: subprime, non-prime,...
View ArticleLack Of Public Options Shows How The Economy Gets Rigged Against Us
In a country with a Constitution beginning with the words, "We the People," should our economy work for all of us instead of just a few of us? You would think it should work for We the People, but...
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