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Posts Tagged ‘Advice’

How to Become a Leadership Villain: Tell People What To Do

No one likes to be told what to do. I learned that the hard way. Avoid my leadership mistakes with these three tips.

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The Secret to Accomplishing Your Massive Project: Start Small (Like Really, Really Small)

The best way to accomplish something BIG is to start small. “Radical incrementalism” can help you become sneakily productive.

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R.L. Stine’s Top 13 Writing Tips

“Goosebumps” and “Fear Street” author R.L. Stine recorded a MasterClass on how to become a better writer. Here are his best writing tips.

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35 Lessons I’ve Learned in 35 Years

I’ve been reflecting on the life lessons I’ve learned these past 35 years. Here’s what I wish I could teach my younger self.

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This Slight Tweak in the Way You Ask Questions Can Make Your Meetings 2X as Productive

I’ve led hundreds of meetings, and this tip has saved me a lot of time and frustration. Are you asking broad or narrow questions?

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Salman Rushdie’s Top 13 Writing Tips

Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight’s Children, recently recorded a MasterClass on writing. Here are his best tips.

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For Years, I Was Confused About the Purpose of Writing (and Maybe You Are Too)

The point isn’t to write with perfect grammar and syntax—it’s to communicate thought-provoking ideas. The words are merely the raw material.

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Amy Tan’s Top 13 Writing Tips

Amy Tan, author of the bestseller ‘The Joy Luck Club,’ recently shared her top writing secrets in a MasterClass about fiction and imagination.

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Roxane Gay’s Top 13 Writing Tips

Roxane Gay is a social commentator who has written numerous books & countless articles. Here’s the best writing advice from her MasterClass.

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You’ll Never Become a Strong Communicator If You Can’t Overcome Your Expertise

The curse of knowledge is the bane of every teacher, sales rep, subject matter expert, public speaker, & writer. Here are 5 ways to beat it.

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