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Not exact matches
«People read each
other's intent as soon as they see each
other,» says Nick Morgan, speech coach
and author of new book «Power Cues: The Subtle Science
of Leading Groups, Persuading
Others,
and Maximizing Your Personal Impact.»
Eggers, the
author of, among
others, A Heartbreaking Work
of Staggering Genius
and A Hologram for the King, is both a beloved Bay Area resident — he founded the McSweeney's publishing empire
and the 826 Valencia literacy charity —
and an admitted technophobe.
The Compton, Calif., native's art has garnered him 12 Grammy wins
and 29 nominations, the 2013 American Society
of Composers,
Authors and Publishers Vanguard Award
and dozens
of other honors.
Other qualities to look for, according to V. Kumar,
author of the book Managing Customers for Profit, include empathy, consistency
and patience.
«
Other people have to be able to speak for your brand,» says Jonah Berger,
author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On (Simon & Schuster, 2013)
and the James G. Campbell Associate Professor
of Marketing at the Wharton School
of the University
of Pennsylvania.
Leader - Chivée is one
of the individuals I was fortunate enough to interview for a series on the year ahead, Big Ideas for 2018, where I asked a number
of my favorite award - winning marketing experts,
authors,
and other thought leaders — as well as some
of Firebrand Group's own digital strategy
and branding experts — to recommend one «Big Idea» that companies can take advantage
of to get ahead in 2018.
A lot
of the best variety in my career has come from getting suggestions from editors
and from collaborating with people —
authors and others — on different projects.
«In the middle
of the 20th century, it was the most famous, the most admired, the most widely respected company in the world,» says Quinn Mills, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School
and the
author of «The IBM Lesson»
and other books about the company's history
and culture.
I've invested in trademarks,
and contracts with
authors,
and branding,
and developing scripts,
and copyrighting the ideas
and art... getting everything ready to go to the next level: TV, movies,
other forms
of media.
As would
other key players, including former TD Bank chief economist Don Drummond (
author of a detailed report outlining cost - cutting opportunities in Ontario)
and former parliamentary budget officer Kevin Page, who has spent decades uncovering wasteful spending in the public service.
According to Robert Cialdini,
author of best - selling books Influence
and Pre-Suasion, social proof is one
of the critical elements to creating influence
and trust in minds
of others.
«The Theranos fingerprick collection system yields higher sample rejection rates,
and their testing services return results that mostly agree with
other services with the exception
of lipid panels,» write the
authors.
But while the idea
of paying almost
of a fifth
of the telecommuting workforce to veg is enough to infuriate the calmest
of managers, workplace expert
and author Kevin Burns suggests keeping that percentage in perspective
and applauding the
other 75 %
of employees who consistently put in more than four hours
of work in a day.
The
authors did not expect to find such differences, either from Theranos or the
other two labs, referring to «an unexpected degree
of variability within
and among testing services.»
«Short sleep was more important than any
other factor in predicting subjects» likelihood
of catching cold,» said Aric Prather, assistant professor
of psychiatry at UC San Francisco
and the study's lead
author.
Finnegan is one
of the individuals I was fortunate enough to interview for a series on the year ahead, Big Ideas for 2018, in which I asked a number
of my favorite award - winning marketing experts,
authors,
and other thought leaders — as well as some
of Firebrand Group's own digital strategy
and branding experts — to recommend one «Big Idea» that companies can leverage to get ahead in 2018.
Today, thanks to ebooks
and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more
and more
authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades
of Grey, but also hits in
other realms, such as the movie version
of The Martian.
In our view, the result
of reading all three papers
and others like them leads to a conclusion: we do not know the answers to the major problems the
authors raise.
In
other words, exercising after a long period
of not eating could set us up for a longer, more intense fat burn, noted Eric Doucet, the lead
author on the study
and a professor
of kinesiology at the University
of Ottowa.
«First
of all, it's likely that the
other person deserves more credit than we are inclined to give them,» say the
authors,
and secondly, this positivity may make the person more likely to reciprocate.
Taught by University
of Pennsylvania Professor
and best - selling
author, Jonah Berger, this free online marketing course helps to answer the mystery
of why some ideas
and products become popular
and why
others do not.
James Sudakow is the
author of Picking the Low - Hanging Fruit...
and Other Stupid Stuff We Say in the Corporate World, a humorous illustrated corporate glossary.
In fact, the
authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies
and the highest ranking executives (CEOs
and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three -
and - a-half decades.
Another reason for the growing firm - to - firm pay gap, according to the
authors of the study, could be that in the modern economy companies have become so specialized
and lean that some attract high - skilled workers
and others mostly lower skilled ones.
«At almost any given age, most
of us are getting better at some things
and worse at
others,» Joshua Hartshorne, an MIT cognitive science researcher
and the lead
author of a study looking at how intelligence changes as we age, told Business Insider.
If so, you may be doing something wrong, according to Victor Green,
author of How to Succeed in Business by Really Trying,
and a serial entrepreneur who's launched several successful companies
and spent the past 15 years consulting with
other entrepreneurs.
Cho is also the
author of three books, the first dedicated to helping
other creators
and freelancers get their online businesses off the ground,
and her most recent, Oh Joy!
According to lead
author Arunesh Mathur, his study doesn't even represent all types
of undisclosed affiliate partnerships, since they didn't take coupon codes
and other linkless deals into account.
«The search history, social network, personal preferences, geography
and a number
of other factors influence the information found by the searcher,» study
author Harald Holone wrote in a summary
of his findings.
But while it may be tempting to single out Ellison as the ruthless villain
of high technology, «none
of these guys are nice,» says Jeffrey Pfeffer, a business professor at Stanford University
and author of Power: Why Some People Have It — And Others Don
and author of Power: Why Some People Have It —
And Others Don
And Others Don't.
On her podcast, she features accomplished guests such as New York Times bestselling
author Chris Guillebeau
and high - performance coach Lacy Kirkland, who share how mental fortitude —
and a dismissal
of one's supposed limitations — can help oneself
and others prevail.
Turkle is the
author of «Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology
and Less from Each
Other» and «Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age,» among many other books on human relationships to techno
Other»
and «Reclaiming Conversation: The Power
of Talk in a Digital Age,» among many
other books on human relationships to techno
other books on human relationships to technology.
Storytelling is a powerful learning technique for these
and other situations because, as Gamestorming's
authors explain, «The reality is that the bulk
of employee knowledge is gained through storytelling.
«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction
authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test,
and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence
of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills
and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender
and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.
That's the takeaway
of a fascinating, short Big Think video from
author James Gleick who has written biographies
of science greats Isaac Newton
and Richard Feynman, among
others.
Author Ryan Holiday explains where millennials,
and lots
of other people, get it wrong when it comes to finding yourself.
-- Jill Johnson, founder
and creative director
of AWE, a New York City - based jewelry line with ambassadors including a three - time Olympian, a NYT best - selling
author, a professional wakeboarder, a YouTube star who gave a TED Talk three days after reconstructive surgery,
and other survivors
Richard Laermer,
author of Trendspotting: Think Forward, Get Ahead,
and Cash In on the Future (Perigree)
and president
of RLM Public Relations Inc. in Los Angeles, points out
other categories:
On the
other hand, Josh Waitzkin,
author of The Art
of Learning, wakes up
and immediately writes in his journal for 30 minutes.
And then there's the increasing role
of social media in propagating gossip, «sometimes accompanied by photographs
of their
authors, drunk or naked or in
other forms
of moral dishabille.»
«The rapid
and accurate perception
of male sexual orientation may be just another symptom
of a fast
and efficient cognitive mechanism for perceiving the characteristics
of others,» wrote study
authors Nicholas O. Rule
and Nalini Ambady.
Damon Brown is the
author of the upcoming Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider,
and Other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture, available in October.
Adam Grant,
author of Give
and Take, calls such leaders «
other - centric,» meaning they give more than they take, hence, they «serve
others» first.