We all have goals. We all want to achieve these goals. It doesn’t need to be a painful process. 1. Look at the whole, not the part. Setting a daily goal or target is normally the first step to improving your productivity, but I’m going to suggest you bring the focus back a bit.... Read more
Through my experiences working in the corporate world, I realized something incredible. That 80% of people in the professional world are either incompetent or lazy. 80% of people are just plain unreliable when it comes to getting things done. When I started freelancing, I realized the exact same thing. The vast majority of freelancers... Read more
One of the things I’ve been asked about a lot lately, is how to generate Instagram growth. With changes in the algorithm and the introduction of new products like stories and live streaming, the platform has certainly evolved. It’s also become a leading platform for both brands and influencers alike as a way to connect... Read more
When I told my friends about my new job, they laughed at me because, as an English major and writer, technology and I don’t always get along. But working for a startup has taught me some valuable things. I feel so lucky that I didn’t have plans, so that when this opportunity came along,... Read more
In the past two years, I have gone from being a coffee shop writer, to having had articles published in TIME, Inc, Forbes, Fortune, Business Insider, The Huffington Post, and more. I am a Top Writer on Quora with over 9,000,000 article views. And I am a columnist for Inc Magazine. And now I’m about... Read more
I know we all want to do important things. We all want to work on important products, start important companies and accomplish tasks that could change the world and have an enormous impact. I see this in entrepreneurs and the tech community more than anywhere else. The question we ask, whenever we hear about a... Read more
Success is only the result of a strong will and self-discipline. When you have the habit of being self-indulgent and procrastinating, becoming disciplined can get be a tough task. Gaining a new habit can be really hard and maintaining it even harder. But don’t worry, the first and most important step was done when... Read more
Chance The Rapper is a bonafide celebrity. He’s one of the most popular artists out there right now. His music seems to be universally loved and listened to. He’s built a massive following of loyal listeners that freak out as soon as any new music of his comes out, even if it’s just an unproduced... Read more
If you have the “entrepreneur itch” and want to build something great with your life, then chances are you are well acclimated to the phrase “read everything.” As an entrepreneur, your skill set is not “specialized,” that is, your value is extracted from the culmination of a wide range of talents. Where you need specialization,... Read more
I don’t know about you, but I’m a huge fan of winter. The warm drinks, cozy sweaters, pretty snow, it truly is a great season. And while you’re stuck inside avoiding the frostbite of the negative temperatures outside, it only makes sense to work on your winter marketing strategy... Read more.
For some reason, humans rarely strive to do more than they need to. It’s as if we’re hard-wired to do whatever is enough to be satisfied and live a standard life. And I’m not here to say this is a bad thing. But let’s be honest, if... Read more
Every year colleges and universities around the world are graduating young professionals who are hungry and excited to kick-start their careers. During the early days of your career, it’s important that you ask tough questions. It’s important for young professionals to be self-aware and understand that for the most part, they’re competing with people who have... Read more
