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Ed Sheeran

How Ed Sheeran Used a 1970’s Military Strategy to Write 2017’s Top Song

By Craig Ballantyne | 01/15/2018

Ed Sheeran’s money-making marketing meeting? Sounds crazy, but the best-selling artist has a lot to teach business leaders about how to lead meetings and iterate on ideas quickly for maximized profit.

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Fallen CEOs

What We Can Learn from 2017’s Fallen CEOs

By Jeff Steen | 01/11/2018

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.

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Wine Habits

The Quiet Power (and Possibility) of Reward

By Jeff Steen | 01/10/2018

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.

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Copywriting Rules

5-Question Formula For Producing Money-Making Copy in 60 Minutes

By Nate Rifkin | 01/10/2018

Copywriting is easy—but you need to know the right formula for capturing your audience. Veteran copywriter Nate Rifkin walks you through the easy, five-question formula for copywriting gold.

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Marcus Aurelius

3 Steps to Change Your Ways

By Craig Ballantyne | 01/9/2018

I’ve talked a lot about the importance of the Morning Routine, but there’s more to your eventual success than routines. You have to push yourself to move from idea to action, and find accountability for every step you take. Here’s how.

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Focus and Exercise

This Is How To Start Your Day

By Craig Ballantyne | 01/8/2018

I’ve talked a lot about my Morning Routine, but there’s something essential to your success that often gets lost in the shuffle. It starts with focus.

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Say No

What Bothers Me [RANT]

By Craig Ballantyne | 01/4/2018

The most successful people in the world learn how to say no. Why? Because saying yes gives you too many priorities—and you only need one.

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Accountability

Add This Habit to Your Day

By Craig Ballantyne | 01/2/2018

Setting deadlines for your goals is one thing, but you have to be sure you tackle your hardest ones first—and make sure you have accountability.

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Morning and Evening Routine "Bookends"

Morning Routine Not Working? You Need “Bookends.”

By Zander Fryer | 12/28/2017

There are countless advocates and guides for a productivity-charged Morning Routine. But the secret to success actually lies in your “bookend” Evening Routine—just as important as what you do in the morning.

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Binge Drinking

5 Simple Steps to Stop Drinking Too Much

By Craig Ballantyne | 12/27/2017

We all overindulge from time to time—but if this is a habit, you need to cut back. Here’s how to be sure you don’t let alcohol take over your life.

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Top Business Leaders

10 Most Inspirational Business Leaders of 2017

By Craig Ballantyne | 12/26/2017

From star-sailing Elon Musk to empire-building Jeff Bezos and the eccentric Gwenyth Paltrow, here are our picks for top business leaders of 2017.

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Letters to Loved Ones

Letters to Loved Ones

By Craig Ballantyne | 12/21/2017

Letter-writing provides dimension to our thoughts and feelings. And even if you don’t send them, they are a powerful tool for reflection. Here’s why.

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