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Noted: 6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them via Fast Company

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

6 Ways Your Brain Tries To Kill Your Ideas And How To Fight Them via Fast Company I have a lot of ideas in my head. And for the most part, that’s where they used to stay. In my head. … Continue reading →

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Noted: Debunking The Myth That Jerk Bosses Get Results via Fast Company

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Debunking The Myth That Jerk Bosses Get Results via Fast Company Over the years we’ve seen some shining examples of notorious brutes pretty much killing it. From examining their managerial style and their success, one might correlate the two and … Continue reading →

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Noted: 15 Best Brainstorming And Mind-Mapping Tech Tools For Every Creative Mind via Lifehack

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

15 Best Brainstorming And Mind-Mapping Tech Tools For Every Creative Mind via Lifehack In order to be able to see a relationship between various ideas and information, we use mind mapping. This includes gathering thoughts, coming up with new ideas, … Continue reading →

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Noted: Why You Need To Speak Up At Work (And Why You Don’t) via Career Realism

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Why You Need To Speak Up At Work (And Why You Don’t) via Career Realism However, over the past 10 years I’ve become less worried about speaking out about issues or decisions that don’t appear to make sense, and I … Continue reading →

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Noted: LinkedIn Has Quietly Rolled Out A “Follow” Button To Millions Of Members via ReadWrite

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

LinkedIn Has Quietly Rolled Out A “Follow” Button To Millions Of Members via ReadWrite A gigantic change is quietly sweeping through LinkedIn. Millions of members now have a “Follow” button, a feature that promises to transform how we think about … Continue reading →

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Noted: How To Start A Networking Group That Will Actually Work via Fast Company

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

How To Start A Networking Group That Will Actually Work via Fast Company Networking can help you meet new people and advance your career. But what if you’re not sure you’ll find a group that fits your needs? Starting your … Continue reading →

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Noted: Brainstorming Doesn’t Work; Try This Technique Instead via Fast Company

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

Brainstorming Doesn’t Work; Try This Technique Instead via Fast Company I found that brainstorming within a Google Doc when people are dispersed geographically can yield some similar results to this tip, probably for the same reasons. It is certainly worth … Continue reading →

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Noted: 12 Simple Ways To Be More Interesting via Business Insider

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

12 Simple Ways To Be More Interesting via Business Insider It’s easy to be boring. It’s harder to be interesting. Want to learn how? Jessica Hagy offers the following advice, excerpted from her book “How To Be Interesting.” Go exploring.Explore … Continue reading →

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Noted: The 80% Rule: Cutting Back on Work Makes You Work Better via Lifehacker

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

The 80% Rule: Cutting Back on Work Makes You Work Better via Lifehacker Okinawans, some of the healthiest people in the world, follow a tradition called hara hachi bu, which means they eat until they’re 80% full. Justin Jackson applied … Continue reading →

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Noted: 5 Reasons You Should Network With People Who AREN’T In Your Industry via CareerRealism

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Douglas E. Welch

5 Reasons You Should Network With People Who AREN’T In Your Industry via CareerRealism There are a ton of people out there who believe networking should remain strictly within their field or industry. Why would anyone else benefit them? What … Continue reading →

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