Do you feel out of whack with your job, your life, or both? Does the mountain in front of you seem insurmountable? Does your to-do list stifle and marginalize what youve already accomplished? Do you feel overwhelmed? Related: 11 Strategies for Dealing with StressStress is inevitable, but we can co

When I started at Moyens I/O in 2018, we had a motto for each story:“The how, the how, the how”. While reporting traditionally revolves around the question of who, what, when, where and why, our goal was to provide something more concrete.We didnt just want to share the factors that made the success

When you build something, anything, most people will tell you, Never let that passion die! Always remember why you started! Always make sure your love for what you do burns! ”People will repeatedly remind you to keep moving forward and stay as dedicated as you were on day one. Of course, when youre

When we first launched our business, I had to lead a major stakeholder call. It was something I spent hours preparing for because it depended so much on it. Spoiler alert:it was a disaster.Related: How choking under pressure can be a good thingThe conference call software we were using limited us to

The land of mañana is a place I know well. Its a place Ive been living for a while now.While the Costa Rican mantra is pura vida (pure life), those who actually live here are more familiar with another saying:the mantra mañana .Mañana translated means tomorrow:that the work will be done mañana , tha

When Jessica Moseley took over her mothers assistive technology and sign language interpreting company, TCS Associates, as chief operating officer in 2008, it had five employees and an annual revenue of $800,000. . In 2015, the Maryland-based company had 62 employees and more than $7 million in annu

Just got back from a 10 day RV trip through Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons with my family. It was an off-grid trip that recharged my batteries and gave me some quality, enjoyable time with my wife and kids. This break also led to several game-changing business insights and lessons that I thought I

I started freelancing full-time in January 2017. Every day since then Ive dedicated myself to The Grind, making that money. Then a funny thing happened in the middle of the year:I made more money in one month than I had made in the entire first quarter of the year. With no financial demise looming o

Most of us only have a few hours a week that we can dedicate to our hobbies and passions. What if you could turn your career into a business and quit your day job in the process? Four entrepreneurs share their top tips for going from passionate hobbyist to successful business owner.Related: How to m

Coach Wooden has established four essential elements to being a successful coach:the coach as a philosopher, for example, as a teacher, and as a leader. Lets talk about what it means to be a teacher.Related: John Woodens Legacy of LeadershipAn important characteristic of being an effective teacher i

Founders need more than a little perseverance. Their primary role is to solve problems and put out fires right and left, take a break, and then start all over again, despite ego wounds and mental and emotional fatigue.Poker looks like great at that too.Most people dont have the stomach or the patien

Scooter Braun was meeting with Lucian Grainge, the chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group, when an aide chimed in with some news. There have been reports on Twitter of a bombshell at Ariana Grandes concert in Manchester, England. Braun, who at 36 manages Grande and a slew of other pop megastars

Investor:Daymond JohnShark Tank Appearance:October 17, 2014Offer:$300,000 for 20% stake Results:Sales increased from $5.7 million to over $20 million.Entrepreneurs who close a agreement on Shark Aquarium usually feel elated when they leave the set. Thats not the case for David Levich, Eric Liberman

Human workers are fired for many reasons:theyre chronically inefficient, they smell funny, they write inter-office memos that leak and become week-long virus disasters (hypothetically). But while its unclear what will permanently fire you, there are things you can say to speed up the process, or at

I love the phrase “soft skills are hard skills”. Many of us acquire specialized skills through academic and on-the-job training that are valued by modern organizations. And if youve also developed the communication practices necessary to effectively influence others, the knowledge and training youve

Coyote Peterson, Emmy Award-winning adventurer and wildlife expert, spent much of his childhood exploring the woods behind his home in the small town of Newbury, Ohio. It was here that he first discovered a love of nature, and it was there that he took his first big risk. One hot summer evening, kne

In a busy working world, its always tempting to skip lunch because it seems more productive. However, skipping breaks can have a lot of negative effects. Instead of just having breakfast and resting for a few minutes or getting back to your day job, try something new.Related: What 30 Days of Product

Weve all been caught riding on autopilot at one point or another. Sometimes its deliberate and strategic, planned as a way to recharge and build momentum for the next big move. In these cases, go on a cruise. You cant always be turned on, and giving your mind the space to wander is actually benefici

When chef Charles Carroll was in third grade, he began cooking breakfasts for guests at his fathers country inn in New England.I was a culinary gym rat , says Carroll, “always in the kitchen, always trying to figure out how to make each dish better.” At 24, Charles competed in his first Culinary Oly

Heres a confession:Im a literature teacher who has trouble reading. Its not that the words on the page have lost their meaning, but that my ability to maintain focus seems to slip away. My students also seem to experience this phenomenon. Professor? they will ask. How should I do my reading? »I did