Business Insider spoke to Will Corby, Head of Coffee at Pact, to find out what bad habits we’re keeping. He said people should treat coffee like vegetables and bread rather than a long-term product. He also explained why cheap instant coffee should be a red flag. Whether it’s choosing the wrong glass for your wine or abiding by […]
All habits were not created equal. Some started when you were a kid. Some begin in adolescence from peer pressure. Others creep up in adulthood. And some, sadly, are handed to us without our permission from generations past. The good news, however, is that when you are ready, set, and willing to stare down whatever
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I was surprised to find searching “What is a job?” returned almost nothing useful in several pages of results. Beyond the dictionary definition and Wikipedia definition, nothing explaining the concept usefully and meaningfully. Jobs then Most people cling to the old idea of a job. It begins with searching for someone to hire you by
I actually cannot recall where I first heard this, but it was many years ago, and it has stuck with me ever since. The story was that a student came to school on his bicycle, which was actually against school rules. When he saw the teacher approaching, he quickly tried to hide the bike, but
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Building a successful company is one of the most challenging things an entrepreneur can do. There are the obvious challenges of building the product, analyzing the market, targeting your audience, raising funding, facilitating partnerships, and achieving profitability, but enough has been written on those topics. I want to address one small psychological element that is
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I remember the first time I ever heard the term “millennial.” I was 25 years old, the youngest member of my organization’s 30-person management team. I sat through a presentation where I heard about how everyone my age had helicopter parents (while my brother and I helped our mother and father recover from drug addictions),
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You’ve polished your resume and conducted thorough research on the company you want. You’ve done all the things experts recommend to make yourself a shoo-in for the job. Yet no matter how many boxes you check off, your phone still isn’t ringing. What are you doing wrong? No matter how far you progress up the
What should every couple know before they get married? originally appeared on Quora – the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Jen Elmquist, Lic. Marriage and Family Therapist, Relationship Specialist, on Quora: When couples come to me for pre-commitment therapy, we cover
Over the years, I have encountered a lot of managers, directors, vice presidents, and (even) C-level executives who have a hard time “pulling the trigger” on a decision. This is how a “culture of indecision” spreads like wildfire throughout a company. If employees see their boss can’t make a decision, what lesson do you think
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As President’s Day approaches, there’s an opportunity to reflect on the number of great leaders America has had. They haven’t all been superstars, including some on this list. But in nearly 250 years of history, the country has benefitted from the remarkable leadership of some great men. Here are quotes from US Presidents that give
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