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Understanding The Value Of A Work-Life Balance
June 15, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo Building your own business is often an around the clock job. Many times we feel like we want to permanently be “on.” Twenty-four hours a day. Seven days a week. But when it comes to reaching and achieving goals and milestones, some down time is absolutely vital. This is where a work-life balance is truly required. So what exactly is the real […] READ FULL ARTICLE5 Business-Related Podcasts To Add To Your Playlist
May 29, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo In the past, people would either describe themselves as a “podcast person” or not one at all. However, as the topics presented in podcasts have diversified over the years, more people have warmed up to the concept of listening for an hour to a few engaging voices that can even help them in their everyday lives. For entrepreneurs, there are a variety […] READ FULL ARTICLERound Up: Three Stylish Watches To Pair With A Suit
May 22, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo These three timepieces are the perfect accessories for professional attire. Since the advent of the cellphone, the use of watches to tell time has dwindled a bit, yet watches are still a vital accent to menswear. Whether super upscale or business casual, a watch can be an idyllic accessory that pulls a whole outfit together. However, when it comes to business wear, […] READ FULL ARTICLEReverse Engineer your Long-Term Goals into Short-Term Habits
May 12, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo Reverse Engineering Your Short-Term Habits For Long-Term Success When it comes to long-term goals, we’re taught to think bigger picture, though that’s often easier said than done. Whether there are personal milestones that we aim to achieve or entrepreneurial plans that require more extensive timeline execution, it’s important to understand just how the key to long-term success actually works. And that’s […] READ FULL ARTICLERole Models: Elon Musk
March 6, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo Role Models: Elon Musk Role Models is a series dedicated to those individuals who are pushing their passions forward in the world of business and beyond. From well-known figures to everyday success stories, we will highlight their achievements as we work to inspire our everyday lives. Elon Musk’s name has buzzed around the world as of late thanks to […] READ FULL ARTICLEAnatomy Of A Quote: Lee Iacocca
February 15, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo Anatomy Of A Quote: Lee Iacocca In this series we will dissect quotes from well-regarded leaders in various arenas and apply their words to our everyday lives. When Lee Iacocca jumped aboard the Ford Motor Company in 1946, his beginnings weren’t exactly his ideal trajectory. Starting in the automotive engineering department, Lee recognized his strengths and requested a transition into Sales/Marketing. […] READ FULL ARTICLEHow Seeing Red Is Good For Business
February 6, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo How Seeing Red Is Good For Business It should come as no surprise that certain colors evoke certain emotions and can lead to significant changes in behavior on the part of both employees and clients. Color psychology is far from a new subject, as businesses often hire occupational psychologists to come into their offices and suggest various changes to their setup. […] READ FULL ARTICLERole Models: David F. Swensen
February 5, 2018
By: Russ Zalatimo Role Models: David F. Swensen Role Models is a series dedicated to those individuals who are pushing their passions forward in the world of business and beyond. From well-known figures to everyday success stories, we will highlight their achievements as we work to inspire our everyday lives. To discuss the work of David Swensen would also bring to light an […] READ FULL ARTICLE