I was reading a book called “Where Good Ideas Come From”. There was a reoccuring theme in the book. There was this concept that the author spoke of that caught my attention. The author stated that an idea is never completely owned by one person. Somehow, another person has the final piece(s) to the idea …
(by Silas Grant) Recently, a friend of mine, who is a personal trainer, approached me about using Twitter to gain clients. He wants to expand his reach, but he also has a genuine concern for the health of his friends. He’d like to use his Twitter page to give tips and potentially find people willing …
Reel Rebelz take to the streets of New York City to get thoughts from New Yorkers about what success is.
The beginning: The core concept behind #TheInformationAge. The video was created to illustrate my thoughts on creating this site as well as the movement to get folks inspired and informed. I want this site to be a go-to location for people who are dedicated to taking their dreams, profession and passion to the next level. …
Review written by Silas Grant I’ve committed to reading a book a week for the second half of 2020. I have so many books that I’ve purchased and they’ve been laying around for far too long. I love going in book stores and looking at books. They say you can’t judge a book by its … Continue reading
Marc Johnson – strategic communications expert working agency side in NYC. Born in DC and grew up on 3rd and Jefferson NW. Father of a one-year old. Shanel Anthony – Family migrated from Sierra Leone in 1970. Petworth DC born and raised. Played football at Dematha High and Bryant University. Worked in healthcare for past … Continue reading
Derek Mitchell and Shawn Williams Derek Mitchell is a Hampton University graduate who is an executive at a minority owned financing firm. He structures leases and loans for energy projects, Technology equipment, and other essential projects for municipal governments. More importantly he is a father and husband who likes to absorb good energy and spread … Continue reading
“How Should I Introduce You?” is where I formally introduce two people who don’t know one another. My purpose is to leverage my relationships to create connections between people who I believe should meet. There are no obligations or strings attached. 2020 has been a year where I am becoming more intentional about my impact … Continue reading
Story provided by Inc. Story written by Alisa Cohn. Photo provided by Getty Images If you’re like most of the startup CEOs I coach, you probably spend a lot of time thinking about leveraging your time, and wishing you had more of it. There are only 168 hours in a week, but there are simple habits you can adopt to get the most out … Continue reading
Story provided by The Muse. Story written by Leah Campbell. Photo provided by Westend61/Getty Images If you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic, you’re not alone. At least, not according to the Pew Research Center, which found that 73% of Americans are feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge at least one to two days … Continue reading
Story provided by The Ladders. Story written by Thomas Oppung Habits make up who we are — they are either helping us achieve our long-term goals or making it difficult for us to do our best work. Highly effective and efficient people rely on better productive habits to get things done. They are proactive about … Continue reading
Entry provided by LifeHack. Entry written by Deb Johnstone Do you ever catch yourself saying “yes” when you actually want to say “no”? Or you nod your head in agreement when you really don’t agree at all? You’ve possibly even reached the point where you feel annoyed with yourself, yet it still feels easier to … Continue reading
Story provided by Farnam Street Blog – “Nothing so much assists learning as writing down what we wish to remember.” — Cicero One of the keys to getting smarter is to read a lot. But that’s not enough. How you read matters. But reading is only one part of the equation. It’s nearly worthless if you can’t remember and apply … Continue reading
Story provided by The Muse and written by Sara McCord All too often, people make requests for your time or expertise that just aren’t feasible. It’s why Muse Founder and COO Alex Cavoulacos wrote a helpful article with advice for declining an email introduction you never agreed to. Once you’ve been on the receiving end—feeling uncomfortable with an ask … Continue reading