In this episode of our series, The World’s Most Interesting People, I sat down with Shane Snow to discuss how to build a dream team. Shane is an award-winner journalist, co-founder of Contently (one of Inc.com’s fastest-growing companies), best-selling author of...
Do you want to write a book? Do you know how to write a book? Eighty-one percent of respondents to a recent survey said they have a book in them. This statistic used to surprise me. And then I published a book. (The paperback just launched!) It did great. And now it...
In this episode of our series, The World’s Most Interesting People, I sat down with Sarah K. Peck. Sarah is the creator and executive director of the Startup Pregnant podcast that shares stories of women business founders and leaders in their pioneering journeys...
What’s the secret to the perfect Shark Tank pitch? At the Science of People, we decided to find out by analyzing all 495 entrepreneurs in Shark Tank episodes. Of these 495 entrepreneurs—253 of these teams got deals and 242 did not. What’s the difference? We analyzed...
Winning is NOT about preventing failures. In fact, I have failed A LOT in my career. Every failure has led me closer to my biggest wins. I’ve never shared my entrepreneurial journey publicly. And decided it was time to open up. Today, I want to share with you how to...
Imagine this: You’ve just walked into a crowded room full of strangers. Your mission is to meet new people, make friends and build a network. Go! Start networking! This used to be my mission (and nightmare) every time I had to go to a networking event, party or group...
This is a very personal post, but I wanted to put it on the blog because I have gotten a few questions from lovely readers wanting to write their own books, memoirs and guides. I am by no-means an expert in authoring but I have written five books – three...
Do you have dreams of turning the skills and hobbies you are passionate about into a money-making side hustle or full-time business? Regardless of where you are in your current career, with enough hustling you can build a reputation where people know you for your...
How do you go from a being struggling young professional to a successful leader in your industry? Regardless of what field you’re in, setting yourself apart from your competition is a challenge. Don’t forget, if you’re in this position right now and don’t know...
What sets apart the most visionary, timeless and inspiring companies and people from those who are merely successful? Contrary to what you may guess, it’s not great leadership, ideas or timing. Rather, the recipe for becoming a visionary and achieving long-term...
What sets apart people and companies who are merely successful from those who are revolutionary? We all know it when we see it. Most computer companies are successful, Apple is revolutionary. Same goes for your average coffee shops compared to Starbucks, or your...
Writing a book is hard, fun work. Picking the cover might be even harder (and funner…not a word, I know). When thinking about a book cover, you are often faced with a number of impossible questions like: What’s better–a face or a cool object? How do...
