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Hit Factors? Lure Modules? Gyms? It’s a Pokémon Go world out there and we are all a part of it. Since the game launched in July 2016, it has generated millions; more than $500 million by one estimate. So what makes Pokémon Go different from any other app that is on the market?
Whenever I’m explaining the concept of personal branding, I always end up talking about Jerry Maguire. Where's the connection, you ask? Find out.
3 Success Lessons from the Man in Black. Interview with John Carter Cash about his book House of Cash, and about his parents Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash.
Do you want to be a fearless leader? Here are a few leadership lessons you could learn from Olivia Pope, Scandal's most powerful fixer.
There’s a good message for job seekers on effectively presenting their team accomplishments. Here are teamwork lessons from the little league world series!
The recent news is filled with outrageous stories about what is happening to the Pokemon Go players. I’ll admit, I’m not a gamer, but I’m baffled by the behavior of the players. It’s as if they shift into a hypnotic state once starting the game. A good phrase I heard was, “Zombie aPOKEalyspe!” It’s a
After Satya Nadella became CEO of Microsoft in 2014, he referenced the book, Boys in the Boat, a memoir about the Olympic quest by the 1936 University of Washington men’s rowing team, in a memo to the entire company. He said, There is a thing that sometimes happens in rowing that is hard
This past week, I joined the 7.5 million people who downloaded the Pokémon Go mobile game and began my journey to catch all 151 original Pokémon monsters. Pokémon Go has more downloads in its first week of existence than popular dating app Tinder has had in its entire four-year existence, and is expected
It's troubling what passes for management wisdom these days, so I've learned to not be picky and simply take it where I find it. And believe it or not, this
Hiring for skills and cultural fit is important, but there's another critical element to finding great people who function well in a corporate environment: bringing on team players.
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley travels across the U.S. to teach students to play chess and apply its tactics and strategies to their lives. A former student reflects on the lifelong lessons he taught her.
TV shows and movies are notorious for portraying HR managers and consultants as villainous, frosty, conniving, deceptive, ineffectual and bumbling.
I have just recently gotten into House of Cards. I didn’t think I was going to enjoy it as much as I do, but I am. As I have shared with my friends, it is
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What qualities can you leverage to build a strong network? Look no further than Jimmy Fallon. Here's why he's one of the a great networkers.
As strange as it may seem, a virtual workplace team can learn a lot from online competitive video games. For both, team members have set roles, clear and shared goals, and a designated action plan to achieve those goals. And also for both, communication is absolutely paramount. One such game that is wildly popular is…
(Based on a recent article written by Pat DiDomenico for Business Management Daily.) Put your players in the right positions, but don’t be afraid to shift them around. Play to your employees’ strengths, but recognize that shaking up the status quo and giving employees opportunities to shine in different capacities can yield big
What do Sir Richard Branson and Lady Gaga have in common? Here are some tips to power up your personal brand like they have.
Gwen Jorgensen won a gold medal in Rio, and demonstrated how the Rule of Good Enough can help you achieve success.
Yesterday, I was re-watching the movie Star Trek Into Darkness, and I arrived at one section toward the end where the crew of a crippled USS Enterprise was facing imminent destruction. Despite all of Captain Kirk’s pleading, the enemy continued to charge up their weapons. Faced with defeat, Captain Kirk turned to his crew and…
The recent news is filled with outrageous stories about what is happening to the Pokemon Go players. I’ll admit, I’m not a gamer, but I’m baffled by the behavior of the players. It’s as if they shift into a hypnotic state once starting the game. A good phrase I heard was, “Zombie aPOKEalyspe!” It’s a
Chazz Palminteri wrote the wonderful screenplay, a favorite of mine, A Bronx Tale. The film is set in the 1960s and chronicles several life events of a youn
My new high-end coffee brewer drives me absolutely insane. It brews the absolute perfect cup of java – hot nectar of the gods – about every third day. T
Mr. Spock has died. He lived long, and prospered. Of course, Star Trek's Mr. Spock, the character, will still be around because fictional people never really
Move beyond scripted responses.
You may not be making blockbusters, but maybe you should hire like someone who is.
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