Has America lost its fascination with the tech industry? An article that went viral on CNBC suggests that the bloom is very much off the rose. Fashioned as a letter from a disappointed dad to an misguided son, it blasts the tech world for its miscues over the past year, from frat-boy antics to a sometimes […]
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I noticed the small compartment right away. Located just below the radio, but hidden away enough that you can’t really see it from outside the car, the Qi charging pad in the 2018 Toyota Camry is just about the right size for the Apple iPhone X. And, it charges “hands-free” and “cable-free” meaning you can
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No one wants to be perceived as the annoying person in any social situation. But what if you are that person and don’t even know it? If you’re prone to the humblebrag — be it in a meeting at work or in your social media posts — then you just might be. No one likes a
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At Google X, the company’s “moonshot factory,” the mantra is “#MonkeyFirst.” The idea is that if you want to get a monkey to recite Shakespeare on a pedestal, you start by training the monkey, not building the pedestal, because training the monkey is the hard part. Anyone can build a pedestal. The problem is that
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Technology has induced an ever-present fear of disruption among major players in every industry, accelerating the push for innovation. Significant investments of time and energy are spent in search of the next best invention, but sometimes a new invention is the wrong goal to chase in the effort to innovate. Invention is about creating new
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Trust makes your job as a leader easier in just about every way possible. Your teams make decisions faster (and revisit them less often). People pro-actively admit to and learn from mistakes instead of scrambling to hide them. It’s easy enough to know your own level of trust in the people you lead. But gauging
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When was the last time you scrolled through Facebook–and paid close attention to what you were scrolling through? For most people, this practice is intended to numb the brain. We scroll when we’re bored. When we need a break. When we want to feel like we’re doing something, but don’t want to do something that
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Businesses these days are keen on formulas. They want to find what works, duplicate it a bunch of times and, subsequently, make a bazillion dollars with minimal effort. To that end, there now are multiple studies looking at the specifics of how to communicate. What’s the best time to send an email, for example, or
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Part of what makes the dream of becoming an entrepreneur so enticing is that the profession implies leadership. When you’re an entrepreneur, you’re the leader–of a team, of your company’s culture, of the ideas you bring to market, and sometimes (if you’re good enough) you become a leader to your entire industry. Unfortunately, most aspiring
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Successful Millennials aren’t like their friends. Their friends have different habits, live different lives, and somehow find themselves repeating the same words every New Year’s Eve: “This year is going to be different.” The successful ones, on the other hand, spend a lot less time talking and a lot more time doing. They aren’t as
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