It’s 2016, so it’s pretty hard to plead ignorance to the importance of company culture at this point. Although, that’s exactly what a lot of companies still do today. They offer up excuses like, “I work in industry X, there’s no...
Posts by Eric Stewart
Growth can be a little ambiguous these days, especially because it gets attached to all sorts of things: “personal growth,” “professional growth,” “mental growth,” physical growth,” … the list goes on and on. But what if there...
I was able to read quite a few books this year, some good, and some bad. Believe it or not, it was one of the few New Years Resolutions from last year I remotely came close to sticking with for the year. Exercise – fail. Eat...
What These 6 Companies Teach You About Telling the Most Powerful Story Possible
Your company story is unique; it’s what separates you from the hundreds (maybe even thousands) of companies in your industry. But, telling a good story and having a good story are two very different matters. You know a good...
4 Reasons Why You Must Create a Company Vision
With what many people are considering the death of traditional broadcast promotions and the rise of social sharing – your vision narrative is the absolute best way to self promote and align your company at the same time. ...
8 Pathetic Phrases the World’s Most Intrepid Business People Have Forever Struck from their Vocabulary
You want to be successful. It is a common pursuit of pretty much everyone under the sun; but in your pursuit, you’re running a major risk of hurting your goals just by the every-day phrases you might be using. It’s cliché, but...
Story has become too much of a corporate buzzword in recent years, but it doesn’t have to be, not if we look at story for what it really is. But, to really understand story, we have to understand what it is not. Story is not...
Why "Shooting for the Moon" is Wasting Your Time
Besides the fact I can’t stand this cliché, it is naive, unrealistic, and absurd. It is an unreasonable notion of optimism and goal setting. If you’re actually shooting for the moon you should probably know we’ve only ever put...
There’s always quite a lot being said about the importance of body language in interviews and interactions with potential employers. Things like: match their body language, stand up straight/don’t slouch, and smile constantly....