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The 4 Smartest Things you Can Do Every Morning by OPEN ForumThese four simple morning habits can change you from a harried slob in a bathrobe to a paragon of productivity.1. Check your to-do list2. Do something for yourself3. Have a routine4. Start with something big… or small
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The 4 Smartest Things you Can Do Every Morning by OPEN Forum

These four simple morning habits can change you from a harried slob in a bathrobe to a paragon of productivity.

1. Check your to-do list
2. Do something for yourself
3. Have a routine
4. Start with something big… or small

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We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill

That statement should resonate with anyone who is a mentor, or aspires to be one. Read OPEN Forum’s 7 traits of a Great Mentor to see if you fit the bill.

10 Ways to Steal Customers From Your Competitors by OPEN Forum1. Listen to gossip2. Outsmart your competition3. Let the leads come to you4. FedEx them the bad stuff5. LinkedIn poaching6. Do small favors7. Romance them8. Flood the market with content9. Show off your strengths10. Ask the ultimate questionRead more on these tips here on OPEN Forum
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10 Ways to Steal Customers From Your Competitors by OPEN Forum

1. Listen to gossip
2. Outsmart your competition
3. Let the leads come to you
4. FedEx them the bad stuff
5. LinkedIn poaching
6. Do small favors
7. Romance them
8. Flood the market with content
9. Show off your strengths
10. Ask the ultimate question

Read more on these tips here on OPEN Forum

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Are You Always Late?If being late is a chronic problem for you, your employees and peers will start seeing you as unprofessional. Examine yourself and your behaviors to discover the source(s) of your lateness.Read more on ways to uncover why you’re always late on Fast Company.
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Are You Always Late?

If being late is a chronic problem for you, your employees and peers will start seeing you as unprofessional.

Examine yourself and your behaviors to discover the source(s) of your lateness.

Read more on ways to uncover why you’re always late on Fast Company.

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In today’s entrepreneur-obsessed era, startups are growing like weeds in every industry. But how many of those new businesses develop into financially stable companies? Sadly, not as many as you’d think. It’s no easy feat to bring a new idea to life, but the challenge quickly switches from “starting up” to designing a sustainable and profitable business. Bravo to those who have sprouted their startups, that’s half the battle. Now use these business edicts to nurture and grow your seedling into a lucrative and prosperous company.

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In today’s entrepreneur-obsessed era, startups are growing like weeds in every industry. But how many of those new businesses develop into financially stable companies? Sadly, not as many as you’d think. It’s no easy feat to bring a new idea to life, but the challenge quickly switches from “starting up” to designing a sustainable and profitable business. Bravo to those who have sprouted their startups, that’s half the battle. Now use these business edicts to nurture and grow your seedling into a lucrative and prosperous company.

Best Way to Apologize? Business Experts on the Art of Saying Sorry on OPEN ForumTo be a great leader, it’s important to understand not just why you should apologize, but how and when to apologize as well.The 5-step Apology Process
1. Say you are sorry.
2. Clearly state what you did wrong.
3. Acknowledge how the receiving party must be feeling.
4. Express your sincere regret.
5. Promise not to repeat the behavior.
Read more here on OPEN Forum
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Best Way to Apologize? Business Experts on the Art of Saying Sorry on OPEN Forum

To be a great leader, it’s important to understand not just why you should apologize, but how and when to apologize as well.

The 5-step Apology Process

1. Say you are sorry.

2. Clearly state what you did wrong.

3. Acknowledge how the receiving party must be feeling.

4. Express your sincere regret.

5. Promise not to repeat the behavior.


Read more here on OPEN Forum

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“If you hire, train, and manage correctly, you’ll have someone who is better than you are. If they’re not, you haven’t done your job,” shared Chef Thomas Keller at Monday’s Stanford GSB View From The Top Series talk. Read the top leadership insights from Chef Keller on Twitter: http://stnfd.biz/jVQqS 

A great leadership and management tip from one of the a world renowned chefs and restauranteurs courtesy of Stanford Graduate School of Business.

stanfordbusiness:

“If you hire, train, and manage correctly, you’ll have someone who is better than you are. If they’re not, you haven’t done your job,” shared Chef Thomas Keller at Monday’s Stanford GSB View From The Top Series talk. Read the top leadership insights from Chef Keller on Twitter: http://stnfd.biz/jVQqS 

A great leadership and management tip from one of the a world renowned chefs and restauranteurs courtesy of Stanford Graduate School of Business.

12 Productivity Tips from Incredibly Busy People by OPEN Forum1. Have a single purpose focus2. Ruthlessly block out distractions3. Set a strict time limit on meetings4. Set up productivity rituals5. Get up earlier6. Group your interruptions7. Outsource personal chores8. Set up email rules to maintain sanity9. Capture all creative ideas10. Increase your effectiveness through technology11. Don’t lost it: Read it later12. Learn from others
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12 Productivity Tips from Incredibly Busy People by OPEN Forum

1. Have a single purpose focus
2. Ruthlessly block out distractions
3. Set a strict time limit on meetings
4. Set up productivity rituals
5. Get up earlier
6. Group your interruptions
7. Outsource personal chores
8. Set up email rules to maintain sanity
9. Capture all creative ideas
10. Increase your effectiveness through technology
11. Don’t lost it: Read it later
12. Learn from others

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Warren Buffett Gives Financial Advice To 10-Year-Olds!

In Warren Buffett’s new animated television show, Secret Millionaires Club, an illustrated version of himself gives sage financial and business advice to teens - but we think these wise words are applicable to all ages of entrepreneurs and CEO’s in the business world.

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Here are 9 practical tips to help you deliver engaging presentations that will keep the audience focused on your message.
(Text by Bruna Martinuzzi, designed by 24Slides.com)

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Here are 9 practical tips to help you deliver engaging presentations that will keep the audience focused on your message.

(Text by Bruna Martinuzzi, designed by 24Slides.com)