By John Kaag February 23, 2023 You did not get laid off. Really. Okay—maybe it feels like you did. And maybe you aren’t receiving a paycheck anymore. And you don’t have to go to the office. And the dishes are piling up in the sink in unnatural ways. But I’ve spent a large part of my … Continue reading Why getting laid off hurts so much, according to a philosophy professor
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Go Fish! A Philosophy For Being an Outstanding Team Member
Steven Deneir — February 1, 2020 Tuesday morning. 5AM. Alarm clock goes off. Some clouds in the sky. Driving my son to the swimming pool so he can start his training at 5:45 sharp. Continuing the drive towards a client to facilitate a training. 6:45 Traffic jam. Drizzle. 7:45 arrived. 9:00 Training to be started. … Continue reading Go Fish! A Philosophy For Being an Outstanding Team Member
Why the “If You Build it they Will Come” Philosophy Fails for Ecommerce Businesses
Chris Pentago — June 1, 2018 — June 1, 2018 Do you remember the 1989 class “Field of Dreams?” It was a great movie, but I have an issue with the famous quote “If you build it he will come.” Too many people used variations of this quote for running a business. A similar quote … Continue reading Why the “If You Build it they Will Come” Philosophy Fails for Ecommerce Businesses
My Tool Philosophy + 3 Free Tools I Just Discovered and Now Can’t Live Without
by Christopher Riegger May 1, 2016 Follow @chrisrieggerMay 1, 2016 Over the last 30 days I’ve discovered three free, online tools that I’m particularly excited about. Each has helped to make me more productive or accomplish my goals in some way. I want to share them with you. But in order to do that we … Continue reading My Tool Philosophy + 3 Free Tools I Just Discovered and Now Can’t Live Without
Culture Is About Philosophy, Not Policy
by Shep Hyken February 12, 2016 Follow @HykenFebruary 12, 2016 As I travel the world and work with clients from all types of industries, they all recognize the importance of customer service and the role it plays in marketing, sales, growth and revenue. I continue to push my philosophy: Customer service is not a department. … Continue reading Culture Is About Philosophy, Not Policy