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Fractionating Attributes.
CREATIVE THINKING TECHNIQUES. NO.1 FRACTIONATION. After Michael Michalko It’s often the case that the solution to a problem lies within the problem itself. By pulling apart and dissecting the problem we can see its component parts and, sometimes, reassemble them into a new configuration.
By Charles Leon5 years ago in Journal
A Feew Tips To Get Your First Freelance Programming Gig
If you're looking for a job as a home-based programmer it can be overwhelming not knowing where to start. "What's worth my effort?" "How do I make sure I'm moving in the right direction?" "What's the best strategy for getting a job as a home-based programmer?"
By Jonathan G5 years ago in Journal
8 Ways to Manage Your Business Finances
As a business owner, it’s important to track and manage your finances to remain profitable. Although you can hire an accountant or an advisor to assist you, you can save money in the early phases of your business by performing most of the financial tasks yourself. It’s crucial to have a flexible business plan that you can adjust when economic conditions and unforeseen circumstances negatively affect your success.
By Robert Cordray5 years ago in Journal
To Be a Successful Writer, Stop Thinking Your Work Has Value
Before I start this article, here's a disclaimer: I am not a successful writer. All I have done is publish three books that had decent sales and some pretty amazing reviews from readers all across the globe. I have also managed to become 7x Top Writer on Medium in 45 days of writing here, and am a 2x Top Writer on Quora.
By Anangsha Alammyan5 years ago in Journal
Building Successful Professional Relationships
I had the unique opportunity to attend this year’s Millennial Summit. It is usually an in-person event in the state of Delaware but 2020 went virtual, giving me the access to attend all the way over here in Richmond, VA! Today’s focus was all things leadership. I learned so much from the speaker of the course on creating relationships in the workplace, even virtually. This was the Founder/CEO of iMap Strategic Solutions, and she really knows her stuff!
By Darienne Lewis5 years ago in Journal
How to Craft Your Ideal Writing Environment
Turning your writing spot into a writer's nirvana is possible without breaking the bank. Customizing your writing space can be a fun way to put yourself in the best position for productivity. Imagine if you could harness coffee-shop levels of ambiance and concentration without taking a step outside.
By Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA5 years ago in Journal
Start Selling Digital Products Online
Digital goods are the products or services that cannot be held or touched but, everyone is consuming them. Since the digital world has come into existence, people have developed multiple ways to convert physical products into digital. Hardcover books became e-books and now we have the option of audiobooks as well. CD, VCR, and cassettes are out of trend as now we can download music/video on our devices. Similarly, the hard copy photographs are now digital pictures.
By Akanksha Chandan5 years ago in Journal
8 Career-Building Insights I've Learned After Working At Five Startups
Should I go back to school? Change career paths? Or switch to an entirely different field altogether? A friend asked me these questions over coffee, and my rather simple and straightforward reply was:
By Victor Lau5 years ago in Journal
