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How to Build a Library Worth Having

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Here’s one of the books he recommended: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. Who wouldn’t need that book?” A good book to start building your library with is How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren. History books are a must when building your library We’ve all got to have a sense of history.

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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Outreach Marino is more excited to get on the phone than your average person. Before a keynote or collaboration, she initiates several calls to determine a client’s biggest pain point, to plan breakout sessions and, especially, to learn more about their company. I said, ‘Nope, this needs to be a book.’” No one spoke….

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What Do You Need? Lauren Wesley Wilson’s Playbook for Unspoken Workplace Rules

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Wilson was motivated to write her book—which covers everything from advice on making personal connections (always email, and keep it short and sweet) to avoiding people-pleasing—because she wants to address the unspoken rules in the workplace we often break simply because we don’t know them. That’s what this book is about,” Wilson explains.

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This New Travel Startup Wants To Plan Trips Around Workcations

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This summer, many workers are taking time off and booking extended stays while continuing to work remotely. Origin is a new travel company that creates completely personalized trips with expert support. This trend is called a “ workcation ,” which might become a permanent practice for some professionals. .

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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Cheryl Rosner, co-founder of former hotel-booking app Stayful.com, worked with eight full-time employees and outsourced to four specialists who are contract workers. She relied on these four experts to keep her company looped in on the tiny tweaks and massive overhauls in today’s quickly evolving technology. Who you gonna call?

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My Way: 12 Things That Keep Me Succeeding Every Day

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The company was ranked No. s “10 Fastest-Growing Private Companies In The U.S.” My phone and my headphones. What’s the last book you’ve read that inspired you? What’s the last book you’ve read that inspired you? It’s an incredibly powerful book. I listen to audiobooks at every spare moment. The Amazon Echo.

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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

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I’ve used it myself, and with clients, to establish new business relationships , referrals and even coveted book endorsements. Notice you didn’t mention your title or the size of your business, but this line shows Clargley you are a leader of a company and have more than zero staff. Use an email address with your company domain.

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