Dec 30, 2022Member-only2022 Year In Review: Milan’s MemoHi everyone, As the holiday season comes to a close, and the new year is in sight, I find myself feeling both grateful and overwhelmed. It’s a time of year when my primary goal is to be present with my family and take a break from my daily routines, but…Future Of Work6 min readFuture Of Work6 min read
Dec 2, 2022How To Practice Mindful ListeningIf you’ve ever been in the middle of a meeting and suddenly found your attention wandering, you’re not alone. Studies have shown that although we spend 55% of our day listening, we only remember between 17–25% of what we hear. Those who do practice mindful listening, however, receive numerous benefits…5 min read5 min read
Nov 30, 20226 Tips To Improve Your Effective Communication SkillsCommunication is something we all know how to do, but few of us can do it effectively. We talk more than we listen, we tune out what bores us, and we allow personal judgments to cloud our understanding. …Effective Communication5 min readEffective Communication5 min read
Nov 30, 2022How To Come Up With Startup Ideas: Your First Business StepsThe key to successful startups is having a good idea, but there’s more to the process than meets the eye. An “aha” moment is the beginning of a genius startup idea, but it’s certainly not the end. …Startup Ideas4 min readStartup Ideas4 min read
Nov 28, 2022Fresh Thinking: Starting A Business From ScratchIdeas can come out of nowhere, suddenly with a Eureka! Or they come through hard work, built like a sturdy cabin, log by log. In the best startup examples, they do both: the idea is a brilliant flash then improved through hard work. The “aha moment” never happens without a…Starting A Business5 min readStarting A Business5 min read
Nov 27, 20228 Tips To Improve Your Active Listening SkillsActive listening is a skill that many people lack because it’s not something that we are accustomed to practicing. Body language helps to spot when someone has poor communication skills like poor eye contact, uninterested facial expression, inattentive body posture, or talking over another person. …6 min read6 min read
Nov 26, 2022How To Develop Self-Regulation Skills In The WorkplaceHow To Develop Self-Regulation Skills In The Workplace Self-regulation skills are essential for great performance at work. When your sense of self-efficacy guides you to meet challenges, you can promote better health, productivity and creativity in yourself. Effective self-regulation skills enable you to perform the most important tasks on time and produce quality results, regardless of what you…Self Regulation5 min readSelf Regulation5 min read
Nov 25, 2022Teamwork And Collaboration: How To Improve ThemTeamwork And Collaboration: How To Improve Them You may have heard the expression “teamwork makes the dreamwork.” While this may sound like a cheesy platitude, it’s true that we can accomplish so much more when we collaborate with a team than we can alone. Around 75% of employees rate collaboration and teamwork as being very important. In…4 min read4 min read
Nov 24, 2022How To Become An Entrepreneur: 10 Steps You Need To TakeHow To Become An Entrepreneur: 10 Steps You Need To Take Entrepreneurial thinking is the ability to spot a way to do something better than it's been done before, and then to make it happen. Entrepreneurship has taken many forms, from the artisan shops of the Middle Ages to the multinational corporations of today. …Entrepreneurship7 min readEntrepreneurship7 min read
Nov 22, 2022Observation Skills Are A Leader’s Best FriendObservation Skills Are A Leader’s Best Friend To be a good leader is to be observant. When you’re leading a team, you must learn to notice what’s going on around you. Exceptional leaders are attuned to the needs of their employees and can foresee problems before they occur. Developing your observational skills requires time and practice. But…4 min read4 min read
