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Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/iPad and enjoy 🙂 CAREER Great video: Ken Robinson: How schools kill creativity. (TED Talks) 5 Ways To Help Your Interns Grow. I think this is really helpful not just for interns, but for junior staff in general. (Levo League) How to Ease the Pain of Getting Feedback. (Zapier) 3 Surprising Ways Your Office Shapes Your Success. (Levo League) What does it really mean to work full-time? Oof, this raises some great questions. (Penelope Trunk) Which music should you listen to while …

Links I Love: May 18, 2014 Read More »

Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/iPad and enjoy 🙂 CAREER How We Research: A Look Inside the Buffer Blog Process. (Buffer) Product Manager You Are… A Janitor, Essentially. (Medium) Co-ed CEOs: The ultimate power couple? (Globe and Mail) That last one might be an especially good idea in light of this: Why Women CEOs Get Fired More Often. (Bloomberg) Meet the company that punishes managers for bothering underlings on vacation. (Quartz) PRODUCTIVITY/SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY The Hard Stuff Often Matters Most. (Zen Habits) Great system: The Smarter Way To …

Links I Love: May 11, 2014 Read More »

Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/iPad and enjoy 🙂 CAREER Why I don’€™t believe in the concept of a “€œdream job.” Amber sums up my thoughts exactly! (Girl with the Red Hair) Why Girls Get Called Bossy, and How to Avoid It. (Linked In) 5 Things All Bosses Should Be Doing (That Teachers Already Do). (Thought Catalog) How to Become a Public Speaker Who Wows Your Audience. (Levo League) I work from home every Friday, and honestly, can end up doing a lot of work …

Links I Love: May 4, 2014 Read More »

Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/iPad and enjoy 🙂 CAREER Which Cities Sleep in, and Which Get to Work Early? (Five Thirty Eight) by Why You Need To Ask Questions As A Manager. (Levo League) Is Employee Cynicism Killing Your Culture? (Hotel News Now) Outstanding and spot on; this is a must-read! The Confidence Gap. (The Atlantic) PRODUCTIVITY/SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY A good hair day may make you happy, but it also makes you hierarchical. (Quartz) Bruce Feiler: Agile programming… for your family. (TED Talks) Downsizing your joy? …

Links I Love: April 27, 2014 Read More »

Want to stay in bed longer? Here’s what I’ve been loving, laughing, and getting intrigued by all week long. Now cozy up with your laptop/iPad and enjoy 🙂 CAREER Hated the Wolf of Wall Street, really liked this article: Why The Wolf of Wall Street’s Sleazy Sales Pitch is Frickin’ Awesome and You Can Learn from It. (A Sales Guy) Also on the schmoozing front, though not at all sleazy: 8 Great Icebreakers for Your Next Networking Event. (Levo League) This is wonderful, and so worth a watch: Applicants for the World’s Toughest Job Were In for Quite a Surprise. (Adweek) Sticking women with the …

Links I Love: April 20, 2014 Read More »