How the weekly argument on American Chopper illustrates the real-world conflict between personality types at work - and how you can help eliminate the conflict.
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American Chopper - How Personalities Clash At Work
Posted by hamerhokie under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://open-source-innovation.com 5804 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 19, 2008 11:26 pm
Four easy tips for peak performance
Posted by d2kd3k under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.huffingtonpost.com 5809 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 16, 2008 2:21 am
Successful professionals report experiencing "flow" (a la Csikszentmihalyi) in their work. If you want to perform like a superstar, wean yourself from your "continuous partial attention" habits and start enjoying peak performance perks with these four easy tips.
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Writing your own destiny in troubled times
Posted by d2kd3k under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.strategicimperatives.ca 5809 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 14, 2008 3:41 am
In a down market, it's easy to become discouraged by the unfairness of it all--and if we're not careful we can slip into feeling sorry for ourselves and the “woe is me” mindset of victimhood. When we run into this kind of adversity, remember the lesson of Lawrence of Arabia: we are indeed masters of our destiny and ultimate success.
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How To Leverage Collaborative Innovation
Posted by hamerhokie under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://open-source-innovation.com 5813 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 11, 2008 2:46 am
Some companies collaborate better than others. Find out why, and discover different ways to focus externally for collaborative opportunities.
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Lifestyle Entrepreneurship - Having a Business So You Can Live Your Life
Posted by waltgoshert under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.trevormauch.com 5816 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 7, 2008 7:26 pm
Confessions and personal reflections of a "lifestyle" entrepreneur
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Why Failures Can Be Such Success Stories
Posted by TimJustus under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5818 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 5, 2008 4:37 am
To err is human. But to persevere is a feat that often separates the successful from the mediocre.
In business—as in sports, politics, and the arts—many of the greatest and most influential leaders share a history of failure. Automaker Henry Ford and animator Walt Disney both stumbled badly with early business ventures. Early in his career wit
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Profiting from Your Past Mistakes (In Life, Business, and Investing)
Posted by ArmadaIG under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.allbusiness.com 5819 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 3, 2008 3:45 pm
Where did you learn your real life, business, and investing lessons?
If you're anything like me then they probably came out of the mistakes you've made. Sure, the times you got everything right taught you something, but our successes also tempt us into static patterns or rigid solutions. Rarely do they lead to the truly profound insights.
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How a Closed Mind Leads to Success
Posted by dreamwithdeadline under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.businessknowhow.com 5824 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 29, 2008 6:37 pm
No, I'm not crazy. And no, I don't mean you should have a closed mind all the time.
What I do mean is that to be most productive, you need to close your mind to everything except the project at hand. In otherwords, don't multitask.
Multitasking keeps you from being as productive as you could be. It makes projects take longer and it keeps
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Time Trashing & Organization: More Than Meets the Eye
Posted by dlanders under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.productivitytoday.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 27, 2008 5:49 pm
Trashing is what happens when more time is spent switching between tasks than actually accomplishing useful work. While organizing your work space and your personal life is positive, make sure that you do not spend more time on the planning than in actually doing the work.
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Are You Perpetually Exhausted?
Posted by Becky under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.fastcompany.com 5831 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 23, 2008 9:18 pm
The author explores stress, burnout and managing one's energy, along with a powerful idea for getting out of your funk.
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