Working From Home Makes You Happier and ‘Massively’ More Productive, According to Science
CREDIT: Matthew Henry via StockSnap By Geoffrey James Contributing editor, Inc.com Working from home has got a bad rap. Many people seem to think it's a way to avoid hard work by getting out from under management's watchful eyes. Indeed, few pundits seemed to object...
How to Work 40 Hours (In Under 20)
By Chris Winfield, www.inc.com I used to be one of those people who loved to brag about how busy he was. You know the type. Heck, you might even be one of "those" people... Until I completely burned out. I used to be one of those people who loved to brag about how...
How to Tell If You’re a Great Manager
I’ve been reading Fred Kofman’s book, Conscious Business. Written in 2006, the book summarizes Kofman’s experiences as a management consultant to some of the great leaders in technology and other industries. In the book, Kofman lists 12 questions Gallup used to...
A Startup Conversation: What Happens When Your Team Doubles in 4 Months
I love this post from the Buffer co-founders Joel and Leo, (open.buffer.com), I have personally experienced consistent doubling in team sizes in nearly every tech startup i have either founded or guided and its a dynamic that if managed well will ensure your success,...
Motivating Employees Is Not About Carrots or Sticks
By Lisa Lai Motivating employees seems like it should be easy. And it is — in theory. But while the concept of motivation may be straightforward, motivating employees in real-life situations is far more challenging. Motivating employees seems like it should be easy....
The AI revolution in science
This is an awesome overview of AI and related terms and technologies by Tim Appenzeller, www.sciencemag.org Just what do people mean by artificial intelligence (AI)? The term has never had clear boundaries. When it was introduced in 1956, it was taken broadly to mean...
We Made These 10 Social Media Mistakes so You Don’t Have To
This might sound contradicting — and it’s scary for us to admit. But, despite building a product that helps people succeed on social media, we have committed a good number of social media mistakes ourselves. This might sound contradicting — and it’s scary for us to...
This Email From Elon Musk to Tesla Employees Is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence
Elon Musk. CREDIT: Getty Images Tesla, the electric-automobile manufacturer led by famed CEO Elon Musk, has struggled mightily with safety over the past few years. California nonprofit Worksafe, a worker safety advocacy group, recently made headlines when it...
The Simple Facebook Posting Strategy That Helped us 3x Our Reach and Engagement
In October of 2016 we dramatically changed our Facebook posting strategy. Getting your content seen on Facebook is no small task. Especially when you consider all the content shared to Facebook every 20 minutes:Read the full version from the author's website.
The Simple Facebook Posting Strategy That Helped us 3x Our Reach and Engagement
In October of 2016 we dramatically changed our Facebook posting strategy. Getting your content seen on Facebook is no small task. Especially when you consider all the content shared to Facebook every 20 minutes: Read the full version from the author's website.
Leadership
- Google is sharing its management tools with the world
- This is The World’s Most Underrated Secret to Extraordinary Success
- 9 Signs Your Workplace Is Emotionally Unintelligent (and What to Do About It)
- How to Tell If You’re a Great Manager
- Motivating Employees Is Not About Carrots or Sticks
- This Email From Elon Musk to Tesla Employees Is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence
- Persist. It Matters
- Time is The Most Valuable Asset at Your Disposal
- Three Powerful Conversations Managers Must Have To Develop Their People
- 70% of Time Could Be Used Better – How the Best CEOs Get the Most Out of Every Day
- Lessons in Tenacity from the Co-Founder of Foursquare
- My Management Lessons from Three Failed Startups, Google, Apple, Dropbox, and Twitter
- This is The World’s Most Underrated Secret to Extraordinary Success
- Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss
- Tech and the Fake Market tactic
- How To Run Your Meetings Like Apple and Google
Marketing
- Starting WeChat: How To Get The First 500 Followers
- The Simple Facebook Posting Strategy That Helped us 3x Our Reach and Engagement
- My Campaign Sucks…Now What?
- How Generations X, Y, and Z Consume Video Content [Infographic]
- 9 content marketing tools you need to know
- How Experiential Marketing Works: 7 Enlightening Tips
- The 80 Best Guerilla Marketing Ideas I’ve Ever Seen
- How to Run LinkedIn Ad Campaigns: A Beginner’s Guide
- Insights and lessons from some of the best people in product
- 18 Productivity-Boosting Bots for Marketers
- If It’s Painful, It’s Broken: Unbounce Blog Team Takeaways from 2016
- 9 Secrets of Prospecting Emails That Convert to Real Business
- 9 Lines Single Handedly Ruining Your LinkedIn Connection Requests
- The 8 Most Useful Buffer Features for a Powerful Social Media Presence
Product
AI and Automation
Startup and Capital Raise
- What Is Capital Raise Dilution v Founder Equity (2018) ?
- Why Women-Owned Startups Are a Better Bet
- Capital Raising For Startups Masterclass
- Only one thing matters. That you f#@^ing finish what you START.
- Working From Home Makes You Happier and ‘Massively’ More Productive, According to Science
- How to Work 40 Hours (In Under 20)
- A Startup Conversation: What Happens When Your Team Doubles in 4 Months
- YouCanBook.me’s Bridget Harris on bootstrapping your business
- What Happened When I Moved My Company To A 5-Hour Workday
Sales
Social Media
General
- The (not so) secret rise of Melbourne as Australia’s tech capital, according to a Silicon Valley Insider
- Organic Growth Is A Mugs Game: Accelerate Your Growth Now (2018)
- On Growing: 7 Lessons from the Story of WeChat
- 50 Companies That May Be the Next Start-Up Unicorns
- Stuck In The Exit Door: Pace Of $1B+ Exits Still Not Enough To Deal With Global Unicorn Glut
- Hire a Top Performer Every Time with These Interview Questions
- Silicon Valley Is Right — Our Jobs Are Already Disappearing – Sam Altman (Y Combinator)
- High-Tech Help for the Freelance Physician
- Why Trello Failed to Build a $1 Billion+ Business – Hiten Shah
- Numbers that Actually Matter. Finding Your North Star
- Here’s How I Built and Launched a SaaS Company For Less Than $40k
- Let’s dump WebEx and GoToMeeting for hosting web conferences
- How to Be an Angel Investor
- This startup created a new kind of offer letter to educate employees about startup equity
- 4 things you must do to successfully onboard customers at scale