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Have you ever zoned out while reading a business proposal or proposition and realized you were not actually taking in anything? Do you have a hard time reading material you find boring? Good reading strategies will keep you active, alert, and interested in the material. Strong reading strategies help you focus on what’s important...

Have you ever driven home from work and realized you don’t remember any of your commute? Can you not recall what route you took? Most Americans can relate and have experienced the sensation of zoning out frequently, sometimes even on a daily basis. We strive to be a productive member of society as we...

What did you eat for lunch two Wednesday’s ago? What score did you receive on last year’s performance evaluation? If you’re like most people, you’re having trouble remembering that information. There are many reasons why we forget information from the unimportant to the critical. We all miss things because we’re not paying attention, there...

Effective communication is a skill that requires deliberate and consistent effort from all involved and without it, a successful business can fail from the inside out. While personality types are not determinants of efficient sharing or exchanging of information, it is important to note that there are different styles of communication. While some people...

How do you explain when things don’t go according to plan? Better yet, how do you explain when others are so successful despite obstacles? A key example is Samsung. Every year they have a new innovation, idea, concept, that exceeds the competition and revolutionizes the market for the electronic industry. For example, from the...