Posts by Jeff Steen
041 – Meet Dark Arts Persuasive Coach Shari Alexander
Early To Rise editor, Jeff Steen talks to Shari Alexander about some of her amazing experiences as she tells stories of how she managed to land major business and political clients using her unique skills. Listen as she reveals the sometimes-harsh truths about what you and I are doing wrong in our communication.
Read More5 Mantras for the Business Set
Running a business can be excruciatingly difficult—never mind the extra effort needed to grow profits and make an impact. That’s why, in all the chaos of the day-to-day, it’s worth revisiting these daily mantras. Remember these success stories and tell yourself you have it in you to find the same success.
Read MoreLooking for More Promising Retirement Options? Take a Look at the Little-Known Self-Directed IRA.
For many looking to beef up retirement savings, stocks and bonds are a go-to. But self-directed IRAs are increasingly popular for those who want both more control over their investment portfolios and the flexibility to invest in alternative assets.
Read MoreWhat We Can Learn from 2017’s Fallen CEOs
2018 is bright—but we have a habit of not learning from our mistakes. Take stock, then, of the missteps of 2017 CEOs and learn how not to repeat the sins of the past.
Read MoreThe Quiet Power (and Possibility) of Reward
Habit change isn’t as easy you may think. What’s worse, you might be doing in all wrong. The good news? Scientific studies—focused on cue, routine, and reward—are now showing us how our brains cement habits, and we can use these observations to get us on the path to success.
Read More“Barefoot Executive” Carrie Wilkerson on Bridging the Gender Gap
What do we still have to learn about bridging the gender gap in 2018? A lot, and Carrie Wilkerson knows just where to start…
Read MoreLewis Howes on Focus Rituals, Relationships, and Staying Positive
Celebrity and speaker Lewis Howes has been an inspiration to many. We spent some time learning about how he came to be successful and what still drives him.
Read MoreThe Incredible Value of Recognition (and How You Can Keep It Going All Year Long)
While keenly focused on company growth, many managers forget that the key to success is employee recognition. Here’s how they can implement it.
Read MoreHow Content Marketer Chirag Kulkarni Launched a Top NY Marketing Firm—And What He Can Teach You About Marketing in 2018
SEO and content isn’t just about keywords—there’s nuance to how you build content that serves your audience. Chirag Kulkarni tells you how to do it right.
Read MoreThe Power of Weakness on the Path to Success
Some of the world’s greatest minds are plagued by weakness. What separates them from the unsuccessful is how they turn weakness into strength.
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