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How Do You Get Back Up? A Counterintuitive Approach to Thriving in Challenging Times

How Do You Get Back Up? A Counterintuitive Approach to Thriving in Challenging Times

by Steve Farber A while back, I received a distressed email from Ken, a young manager at a high-tech company. Ken and I had never met, but he had read my first two books and had done his best to apply the ideas and practices of Extreme Leadership to the way he’d led his team. [...]

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Brainstorming for Ideas : Boomerang your Way to the Best Possible Solutions

By Carol Ring Endless meetings…stalled plans…unresolved issues…poorly recycled ideas. These are just a few of the challenges prevalent in today’s workplace. If you’re tired of getting nothing but blank faces when you ask for solutions to your company’s tough issues and want to go beyond ideas that are nothing more than a tweak of an [...]

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Brain Trust: 100 Ivy League Business & Entrepreneurship Courses You Can Take for Free

By Kelly Kilpatrick Just because you don’t have the deep pockets or stellar grades it takes to get into top tier schools doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some of the same resources these establishments offer. Through open courseware programs, you can access course materials from a wide range of top universities. Whether you decide to [...]

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80 How-To Sites Worth Bookmarking

by Thursday Bram Sitting on my dining room table, I currently have half a dozen projects in various states of doneness. Some involve vivisected computer parts, others will eventually be wearable and a few are just cool things I’ve ran across on the internet. I like doing things myself — I think the DIY bug [...]

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