How to Run a Political Campaign for Local Office
While political acumen is important to a local campaign, it isn't nearly as important as hard work, good planning and a genuine desire to make your community a better place to live. Here are a few ...
Leadership: The Importance of Knowing How to Delegate
"President Wilson did not have a well-organized secretarial staff. He did far too much of the work himself, studying until late at night papers and documents that he should have largely delegated to
How Prepare for and Rock a Behavioral Job Interview
Job interviews can be nerve-racking. You have one shot to convince a potential employer that they should hire you instead of dozens (and maybe hundreds) of other qualified candidates. In this tough
Where Is the Grass Greener? The Economics of Happiness
Men have a certain innate restlessness. We're always looking for a new adventure, wanting to feel like we're progressing in life, and wondering if the grass might be greener somewhere else. Our ...
How to Make Introductions Like a Gentleman
Have you ever been at a party with a guy who runs into somebody he knows and starts yammering away while you stand there awkwardly, holding your drink? Man, I hate when that happens. You're left in
How to Get the Respect You Deserve at Work
Most men aim to like their jobs, and all men want to be respected. But doing a great job and being respected at work aren't always mutually inclusive. There's a guy in every workplace that busts his
The Best Way to Find Your Vocation
Occasionally, you read articles that make such an impression on you that you find yourself chewing them over for days and even months afterwards. Such was the case for me recently with a great ...
How to Remember a Person's Name (And What to Do When You Can't)
You're at a business convention chatting with a colleague, when up walks a man, the head of some major department, a guy you know you've met before. "Hey there, Sam!" he says as he shakes your hand
Selling Your Idea: How to Give an Effective Pitch
The entrepreneur who needs venture capital. The writer searching for an agent or publisher. The manager who wants to convince higher-ups to hire an unlikely job candidate. The screenwriter looking ...
Your Guide to the Perfect Business Lunch
The term "power lunch" went out after the 80s along with awesome phrases like "gag me with a spoon," but meeting for a meal with a potential client, investor, or business partner remains an ...