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Building a Business
Personality Tests: Helpful Tool or Lazy Shortcut?
Just as a map is not the territory, neither is a personality type the person you're hiring. Be a team builder, not a exam proctor.
By George Deeb
Thought Leaders
How Your Personality Type May Be Stressing You Out at Work
A new study by Deloitte researchers divides workers into four personality types to analyze how common workplace stressors affect different people.
Business Branding
Keep It 100 Percent Real, and You Can Have It All
How I scored speaking gigs, press and community by just being myself.
By Andrew Medal
Thought Leaders
You Must Have This Characteristic to Be a Successful Entrepreneur
You'll go nowhere fast if you don't have this one key element in place from the start.
Building a Business
8 Small Things People Use to Judge Your Personality
Research shows that people focus on 8 specific behaviors in evaluating your personality. Be ready for them so that you can make a strong impression.
Thought Leaders
Hustler, Prodigy or Visionary? What Kind of Entrepreneur Are You? (Infographic)
Most successful entrepreneurs fit into one of the following six profiles.
By Carly Okyle
Thought Leaders
How Myers Briggs Predicts Your Entrepreneurial Calling
The more you delve into psychology the more you'll realize you didn't choose to be an entrepreneur, you were born to be an entrepreneur.
By Gerard Adams
Entrepreneurs
9 Traits of a Highly Sensitive Person
Sensitive people get a bad rap, but research shows there are advantages to being born this way. Find out if you or someone you know are highly sensitive.
Business Branding
3 Reputation Lessons From Peyton Manning’s NFL Retirement
The legendary quarterback's career was exemplary off the field, as well.
Building a Business
5 Questions That Reveal the Personality of Someone You’ve Just Met
Who is her hero? What books has he read? What is her dream job? Probe deeper to learn more.
Thought Leaders
The 5 Characteristics of True Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs aren't like everyone else.
Business Accounting
4 Ways Your Startup Can Make a Lasting Impression
It's imperative to make a good first impression but, surprisingly, it's not all that hard to do.
Entrepreneurs
Develop These 7 Skills to Become a More Influential Person
Each one of us has our own skills and talents, and we too can develop them and propel ourselves into positions of influence.
Building a Business
3 Ways to Interact With Others That Will Make You More Charismatic
By harnessing and developing positive substitutes to these turn-off traits, anyone can add to their charm and interpersonal effectiveness.
Business News
The New TLC: Trustworthy, Likable and Charismatic
For those not naturally charming, learn to 'trigger talk.'
By Nance Rosen
Online Presence
Dating App Hinge Now Lets Users Connect Over ‘Shared Events,’ Including Being Suspended From School
The new feature, called Story Cards, provides potential icebreakers for users who match on its app.
By Laura Entis
Thought Leaders
Are You ‘Intelligent’ Enough to Be an Entrepreneur?
Running a business successfully does not require 'book smarts.' Here are eight types of intelligence that help lead you to success.
Building a Business
To Avoid Hiring a Toxic Employee, Look for These 6 Qualities (Infographic)
A toxic hire can cost a company time and money, so finding workers with these characteristics is vital.
By Carly Okyle
Thought Leaders
‘Steve Jobs’ Is a Fascinating Exploration of the Complexity of Genius
Director Danny Boyle, working off Aaron Sorkin's verbal tennis match of a script, brings the inner workings of the late Apple co-founder to the silver screen.
By Laura Entis
Thought Leaders
6 Truths on Why Introverts Make Great Leaders
Can't name any introverted entrepreneurs? How about Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Charles Schwab?
By Jeff Boss
Business News
How the Power of Optimism Helped Build a World-Renowned Brand
The co-founder of 'Life is Good' shares how the right attitude helped him find success.
By Lewis Howes
Entrepreneurs
Why Your Neuroticism May Be the Key to Your Creativity
A researcher makes the case that for many of us, neuroticism and creativity are two sides of the same coin.
By Laura Entis
Business News
How to Be the Change
In all of the doing of modern life, it's a wonder we don't question what we are being.
By Lewis Howes
Human Resources
Just as Happy Being Single? This Could Be the Reason.
Those in relationships generally report being happier than those who are single, but that's not the case for everyone.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
5 Reasons Not to Be Mean in Business
Kindness is not a weakness. In fact, kindness is one of the greatest strengths any individual can possess.
By Zach Cutler
Entrepreneurs
How Positivity Makes You Healthy and Successful
Pessimism is trouble because it's bad for your health and your performance. Here's how to avoid it.