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The Beta Principle: Skip Perfection & Launch Early
The lure of perfection can stifle innovation. We look at the practical and psychological benefits of “launching in beta.”
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Seth Godin: The Truth About Shipping
Bestselling author Seth Godin on how to overcome that little voice in your head and start pushing your projects out into the world.
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The 40-30-30 Rule: Why Risk Is Worth It
If you're not risking failure, you're not risking enough. Why pushing outside of your comfort zone is a crucial part of the creative process.
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5 Ways to Market Yourself During a Recession
When business slows down, it’s time to
ramp up on your self-marketing efforts. Here’s a shortlist for how to jumpstart
your outreach.
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Lessons from Improv #2: Let Ideas Happen
We like plans. They make us feel comfortable. Yet, improv teaches that we must always remain open to new ideas--and maybe to scrapping that plan.
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Encourage Daylighting
Sneaking side projects into a 9-to-7 schedule is becoming a way of life. We look at the benefits of encouraging "passion projects" at work.
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Lessons from Improv: Create Inertia
In this first installment in our four-part series on the lessons to be learned from improv comedy, we learn about the power of fearless momentum.
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Actually Make Something
For teams focused on long-term projects, tangible products can provide a measurable jolt of motivation.
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10 Realizations For Productivity & Making Ideas Happen
We've distilled years of research into ten tips for super-charging productivity and turning your ideas into action.
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Rely on Initiative, Not Experience
One’s past experience is typically regarded as the best indication of future success. But is it really the best way to judge a candidate?
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Moving The Ball Forward
A few questions to help you consider whether you're moving forward... or not.
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Measure Meetings With Action
While some of the greatest ideas and solutions come up in brainstorm meetings, we also lose most of our time in discussion without action.
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