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Medium: "People create better things together."

Medium is a community website that publishes articles from writers who collaborate to help each other create better material before publication.

The website is a great place for business people to get stimulating ideas from outside their work and community. The writers are from all over the world and have a variety of skills and interests. Their point of view and information can be very refreshing, especially in a world so dominated by

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7 Simple Steps for Creating a Presentation for Any Situation

When I worked at Procter & Gamble, I took a sales training course that provided a presentation model that works for any situation. At Procter & Gamble, this course was called the 5-Steps to persuasive selling. Xerox had actually developed the original course as the 7-steps to professional selling (PSS).

Let’s say that tomorrow you have a meeting. This meeting could be a job interview. The meeting might be with your board of directors to

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Be Extraordinary: Set a Pace that Enables You To Be More Productive.

Performance takes energy.

Peak performance takes knowing the pace for the race to use energy most effectively.

I ran a 10K run in which I was wildly excited to get started.

I came out and set my pace as closely as I could to the runners who appeared to be the best runners in the event.

Along about three miles, I was done. I was so exhausted that I decided that the smartest thing that

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15 Minutes A Day That Will Enrich Your Life

REMAIN A STUDENT FOR LIFE

One of the most enriching parts of my life is continuing to study. Along with other things, I read textbooks or books on developing skills. I read magazines and online articles about new things that I am doing.

I AM NO GENIUS.

Nor am I crazy about sitting down and reading a five-hundred page textbook. What I do is that I read for 15 minutes or so a day. Over

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Why You Should Write Daily : zenhabits

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“Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered — either by themselves or by others.” Mark Twain, American Writer

5 Things to Do When Retirement Savings Fall Short | The Exchange – Yahoo! Finance

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Be Extraordinary: When You Don't Like What You are Saying to Yourself, Change the Subject.

I learned some time back that the quality of my thinking is related to my moods. My moods may go up after I eat or listen to music or get some rest or get some good news. My moods may go down when I am hungry or tired or get bad news or sometimes for reasons that I can not identify.

What I have noticed, however, is that as my moods rise and fall, the

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