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Building a Business
Overcoming the Trials and Tribulations of Business Ownership
Discover tools to achieve a healthy workflow and conquer fear from the leaders of Organisation Solutions, SCOTTeVEST and CreativeLive.
By Alan Taylor
Thought Leaders
How Entrepreneurs Can Resist Shiny-Object Syndrome
Founders are ideas people -- but can be easily distracted by too many ideas. Resist the urge.
Thought Leaders
5 Reasons Why You’re Not Accomplishing Your Business Goals
When that little voice is screaming "quit," remind yourself why you started.
Tech
Are Our Smartphones Actually Making Us Dumb?
A new study finds that our devices affect our focus, even when we aren't using them.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
Slow and Steady Wins the Race: How This Entrepreneur Built His Empire
You aren't going to be an overnight success. Focus on what matters to you and take a methodical approach.
Thought Leaders
How to Love That Product You’re Developing — Realistically
Successfully executing your idea requires staying faithful to your vision -- and taming that wandering eye.
Entrepreneurs
4 Ways Creativity Is Killing Your Viable Business Ideas
Perfect is the enemy of good. Your innovative concepts are worthless if you can't implement your vision.
Thought Leaders
7 Big Myths About Success You Need to Ignore
Stop following your passion when it's leading you to a dead end.
By Deep Patel
Entrepreneurs
Want a Jumpstart? Get 30 Minutes More Sleep, Says New Study.
You don't have to make a huge adjustment to your schedule to reap the benefits of more shut-eye.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
The Canadian Man Mowing His Lawn Amid a Tornado Is a Role Model for Us All
Have trouble focusing on the task at hand? This guy will blow up any excuses you have.
Business News
7 Tips to Help You Stay on Task When You Work From Home
Working from home doesn't have to distract you to the point where you don't get anything done.
By Due
Entrepreneurs
5 Mind Hacks Silicon Valley Founders Use to Stay Focused
The people working hard on the technology that distracts know better than anybody the value of sustained concentration.
By Dan Scalco
Building a Business
Balancing Act: The Founder of a ‘Venture Generator’ Shares How He Deals With Focus and Scale
The organization 10.10.10 set out to help entrepreneurs find problems to solve, but its founder learned that his venture will be most successful if it focuses on one sector at a time.
Building a Business
4 Ways to Focus Fiercely and Stress Less
Are there things you're striving for that you can let go of so you can focus more fiercely on the things you care about most?
Entrepreneurs
3 Focus Tips I Learned From Shooting a Sniper Rifle With a Psychologist and a Navy SEAL
Our easily distracted brains are what makes us entrepreneurs. Focus is what makes us successful.
By Chris Carter
Entrepreneurs
The One Habit of Self-Made Millionaires
Master the trait that separates the millionaires from the middle class.
By Aaron Price
Entrepreneurs
How to Get Your Motivation on at Work
Everybody goes into a flat spin at some point each day. Here's how to straighten up and fly right.
By Derek Miller
Entrepreneurs
Here’s Why You Can’t Stay Focused
Regaining focus isn't about willpower. It's about deconstructing the modern life habits that obstruct your enjoying it again.
By Dan Dowling
Business Ideas
How to Innovate for the Next 100 Years
Focus on the customer, have a passion to create great products, and solve big problems in big markets.
By Sarah Austin
Entrepreneurs
3 Ways Staying on the Offensive Improves Productivity
Don't surrender control of your time to email, social notifications and other reactionary noise.
By Eric Franchi
Thought Leaders
How Spending 60 Minutes Doing This Every Morning Helps This Entrepreneur Prepare for the Day
Headspace's Rich Pierson has a morning ritual he has practiced for the last nine years to help start his day the right way.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
6 Strategies to Maintain Your Willpower
Stay strong and focused with these simple steps.
By Nina Zipkin
Entrepreneurs
Stuck? We’ve Got 50 Secrets Motivated People Use to Get Things Done.
Put yourself in the right frame of mind to achieve your goals.
By Nina Zipkin
Entrepreneurs
10 Ways to Stop Procrastination From Standing in the Way of Your Goals
Use these tips to break through old habits
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
The 3 Traits to Help You Crush Your Goals
To get mentally tough, here are three things you must do every day.
By Ali Schiller
Entrepreneurs
3 Simple Ways to Sharpen Your Mental Focus
Corporate coach Chris Majer explains how a simple breathing technique can improve your daily routine.