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Company Culture. It’s a Real Thing.

August 4, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

A longtime and very dear client of Vivo has worked with us at both his current and former companies. His former company had what I call “accidental” culture, just as Vivo did for several years. But … [Read more...] about Company Culture. It’s a Real Thing.

Filed Under: Business, Management and LeadershipTagged With: Accidental Culture, Corporate Culture, culture, Employees, Vivo

Does Tech make us stupid?

July 27, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

There is no shortage of articles for people who are worried about losing memory as they age. For me, the fear of dementia has me practicing brain games, doing crossword puzzles, writing with my … [Read more...] about Does Tech make us stupid?

Filed Under: Technology, Uncategorized

First-world “problems”

July 19, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

Deep into a home remodel, people say we’re enjoying "the best possible weather." But I’m learning a lot about perspective. Winter-remodelers think July is ideal. It’s only after they learn your … [Read more...] about First-world “problems”

Filed Under: And MoreTagged With: firstworldproblems, perspective

Get over yourselves

July 14, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

There are times when I have to fight off some thinking that might be considered old-school, at least compared to “kids these days.” I mean, I actually got married before online dating. Can you believe … [Read more...] about Get over yourselves

Filed Under: And MoreTagged With: baby, gender reveal, make it stop, pregnancy, sex reveal, who cares

What a leader is not

July 6, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

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Sometimes the easiest way to decide what to do is first to determine what you don’t want to do. Likewise, the first and easiest step in identifying a “leader” is to define what a leader is … [Read more...] about What a leader is not

Filed Under: And More, Business, Management and LeadershipTagged With: Leadership, what is a leader

Make it about ME, not you

June 30, 2017 By Marilyn Weinstein

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I receive about 25 spam e-mails an hour. Although I may have provided an email address to a few of them at some point, I never asked any of them to check in hourly without even offering to buy me a … [Read more...] about Make it about ME, not you

Filed Under: BusinessTagged With: email marketing, free tips, spam

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