Inc MagazineNarcissism Do You Work With a Narcissist? Here's How to Tell in 5 MinutesInc Magazine - John BrandonIt only takes five minutes for narcissists to reveal themselves in the office. As you may already know, the classic definition of a narcissist has fallen out of favor in recent years. Over the last decade
Inc MagazineInnovation Women Fired for Not Returning from FMLA; Wins a Lawsuit for Unlawful Termination. Here's WhyInc Magazine - Suzanne LucasMaria Alves's employer fired her when she didn't return from her maternity leave. Well, to be fair, they gave her one extension and fired her when she asked for a second extension. That may seem reasonable--companies
Inc MagazineInnovation 5 Seemingly Important Concerns That Just Won't Matter a Decade From NowInc Magazine - Scott MautzReprioritize what you spend your time thinking about, starting with deprioritizing these unhelpful thoughts. We all have plenty enough to worry about at work and in life. It'd be a naïve approach for to
Inc MagazineEmotional Intelligence If You Say Yes to Any of These 6 Questions, Your Emotional Intelligence May Be Higher Than Most PeopleInc Magazine - Marcel SchwantesAs you go over these questions, assess how you measure up against the high bar of emotional intelligence. The World Economic Forum recently uncovered something that would not have registered on the radar
Inc MagazineInnovation An Undercover CIA Spy Just Revealed the Ingenious Trick That Secret Agents Use at StarbucksInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.They drink coffee. They work on laptops or do job interviews. They go on sad, awkward first dates. I suggest this after reading an account by ex-CIA spy Amaryllis Fox from her memoir, Life Undercover:
Inc MagazineInnovation Elijah Cummings Showed How a Leader Engages with AdversariesInc Magazine - Hitendra WadhwaElijah Cummings, a Democratic leader in the U.S. Congress, passed away this week. The Baltimore Sun's obituary for Cummings recounts the one time he met with President Trump. They were both working on
Inc MagazineBusiness How to Write a Good Business Plan (Even If You Have No Experience)Inc Magazine - QuoraIt's important to know why you want to start a business in the first place. What are some good tips for first-timers who want to write a good business plan? originally appeared on Quora: the place to and
Inc MagazineStartups This Is the Best Advice to Give to Your Entrepreneurial KidInc Magazine - QuoraWhat advice would you give a teenage entrepreneur? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by
Inc MagazineInnovation This Credit Card Processing CEO Helped His Company Grow by Paying Internal Growth Dues Up FrontInc Magazine - Kevin DaumWhen your company is growing, everything you do today can impact what you will do tomorrow. That's why it's so critical to lay a strong foundation for culture, communication, and processes. This requires
Inc MagazineMarketing The Future of Content: 4 Experts Predict How Your Marketing Strategy Will Evolve in 2020Inc Magazine - Amanda Pressner KreuserThe days of throwing up a brand blog or social feed--and expecting the traffic to roll in--is over. To forge a true connection with your audiences, and move the needle on high priority KPIs, you may need
Inc MagazineTea Brains of Regular Tea Drinkers Are More Well-Organized and Efficient, Study SaysInc Magazine - Eric MackA hot brew every day could help keep your brain buzzing smoothly. It's one of the most common jokes shared between coworkers in the office kitchen: "I'm just a zombie before I get my morning cup of coffee."
Inc MagazineApple Watch Apple Could Be Launching Smart Glasses Soon. Here's How It'll Impact Your Company and How to PrepareInc Magazine - Sean WiseEver since the failure of Google Glass, Apple and dozens of other companies have been rumored to be working on augmented reality glasses or smart glasses or both. Intellectual property owned by a startup
Inc MagazineInnovation 5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Create Positive Ripple Effects in the WorldInc Magazine - Entrepreneurs' OrganizationFranziska Iseli, an Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) member in Sydney, is an author and serial entrepreneur. She's co-founder and CEO of Basic Bananas, which provides marketing mentoring for small businesses
Inc MagazineBusinessWhy Google's CEO Once Answered an Impossible Interview Question With Just 3 Words (and Provided a Powerful Lesson in EmotionalInc Magazine - Jeff HadenSometimes the best response is no response at all. Even in an interview. I've conducted well over a thousand job interviews. (Don't ask.) During that time I asked the most common interview questions. most
Inc MagazineInnovation This Feature on a Google Nest Mini is an Eerie Sign of the RobocalypseInc Magazine - John BrandonIn case you're wondering about the creep Amazon Alexa bot sitting in your kitchen. I mean, they are actually listening. Recording what we say, processing it, dissecting it, parsing it out. Speakers like
Inc MagazineInnovation 5 Types of Content That Will Boost Your Online EngagementInc Magazine - Young Entrepreneur CouncilCreate amazing content that inspires your audience to interact with you. Your online engagement is your most valuable resource. It's even more important than your follower growth, because social media
Inc MagazineTesla Elon Musk Has a Plan to Make Tesla Profitable by Raising Prices and Making It Harder to Change Your MindInc Magazine - Jason AtenTesla is eliminating refundable deposits and banning customers who return their vehicle from ordering the same trim level for a year. Tesla has a problem, and it isn't the cars. In fact, Tesla makes amazing
Inc MagazineInnovation Marketing Professionals Are Highly Gullible, According to New StatisticsInc Magazine - Geoffrey JamesAs somebody who's worked in both engineering and marketing organizations, I've always assumed that marketers were the savvier of the two when it came to corporate politics and career advancement. A recent
Inc MagazineInnovation You're Going to Work with a Digital Colleague in the Next Decade. Here's What to ExpectInc Magazine - Wanda ThibodeauxI'm curious--if you woke up tomorrow and had a digital colleague in the cubicle next to you, would you freak out? There's no set rule for what a digital colleague has to look like--they could look as as
Inc MagazineInnovation 5 Smart Style Tips to Keep in Mind for Your Next FlightInc Magazine - Lauren A. RothmanTurn coach into a first class experience by being a confident traveler. Networking opportunities often present themselves on planes and trains and I encourage my clients to dress for their travel day part
Inc MagazineInnovation Elijah Cummings Recited a 46-Word Poem In His Very First Speech to Congress. Read It Now and Be InspiredInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.The world learned yesterday that U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, a Democrat representing Baltimore, had died overnight. We are a divided country right now. I know some readers will mourn Cummings's passing
Inc MagazineInnovation If Employees Describe You in Any of These 5 Ways, It's Time to Rethink How You LeadInc Magazine - Scott MautzIt's not great to label anyone, but it's even worse to have your leadership labeled negatively. As a leader, you can't obsess over what people think of and say about you. You'd be incapacitated from doing
Inc MagazineInnovation Want to Attract More Qualified Job Applicants? Stop Using These 2 Words in Your Job PostingsInc Magazine - Marcel SchwantesThe severity of the gender gap in STEM fields has been well-established, so much so that a number of organizations have emerged to address the problem. Girls Who Code and the National Center for Women
Inc MagazineInnovation A Reminder From Science: Buying Less Will Make You (and the Earth) Happier Than Buying 'Green'Inc Magazine - Jessica StillmanWith looming climate catastrophe in the news so much lately, it's natural to want to do as much as you can to halt the parade of floods, freak blizzards, and alarming reports from scientists. For many
Inc MagazineBusiness These Are the 3 Worst Mistakes Millennials Make in Their Resumes All the TimeInc Magazine - Peter EconomyWith 73 million living in the US, millennials are already the largest segment in the workplace. Plus, they may be 75 percent of the workforce by 2030, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. This
Inc MagazineVenture Capital Hoping to Raise VC Funding? Make Sure You Do These 3 ThingsInc Magazine - Inc. Video Staff Alexa von Tobel, Founder and Managing Partner of Inspired Capital shares the three most important things she and her firm look at when they are deciding whether or not to invest in a company.
Inc MagazineVenture Capital 3 Things Your Company Must Have to Secure VC FundingInc Magazine - Inc. Video Staff Alexa von Tobel, founder and managing partner of Inspired Capital, shares the three most important things she looks for when she invests in a company.
Inc MagazineInnovation How to Be an Incredible Boss Without Losing Your Humanity, According to a Bestselling Business AuthorInc Magazine - Christine Lagorio-ChafkinWelcome to the 244st episode of the Inc. Uncensored podcast, hosted by Inc.'s editor in chief, James Ledbetter. First, we speak with Kim Scott, the author of the 2017 international bestseller Radical Be
Inc MagazineInnovation Here's the 1 Key Question Every Successful Person Must Ask. (Or Else, Someone Else Will Answer It For You)Inc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.Today's question: What kind of external affirmation do you need, in order to know that you've been successful? It's prompted by the story of Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union,
