Five Ways to Avoid a Nasty CC Email Battle
Have you ever been a little frustrated with a co-worker and wrote an email to express your concerns; and instead of reading your calm, yet concerned tone, the co-worker read a little more attitude than you intended and snapped of an even more explosive email with three other co-workers and two supervisors CC'd?
Stiff vs. Suit for your Day Job
Here's one you may not have considered: Is it better to be a working stiff or a suit if you're an entrepreneur who'd rather be working for himself than the man anyway?
Career Strategies for Creative Types
Career strategies for creative types:
1. The Starving Artist
2. Artist with Responsibilities
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Music By: Big Head Todd PodShow PodSafe Music Network Send questions for future podcasts to mail@geniustypes.com. Please include your City/State/Country.About Creative Life and Passive Income
The Genius Types Debut podcast introduces the topics of creative life and passive income. Brian breaks down 6 of his low-maintenance income streams and discusses the film industry.
Five Productivity Apps for iPhone
I officially own the coolest toy ever invented... the iPhone. Ever since I got it two weeks ago, I can't keep my hands off of it.
Individualism vs. Hierarchy in Organizations
Which organizational system do you prefer? One in which each individual employee or member is considered equal, no matter how long they've been a member or what they bring to the table; or a system in which each employee or member earns their way up the organizational hierarchy based on seniority, contribution to the group, or the respect of their peers?
I Prefer to Work with People Who Played Team Sports
A few years ago, I came to the realization that just about all of my close friends and everyone that I really "clicked" with in the professional world had played some form of team sports when they were a kid.
Reap the Benefits of Working for Yourself and The Man
You might not realize it when daydreaming at your 9-5 about starting a small business, but there are a few things to miss when you're gone. To an entrepreneur, it's blasphemous to suggest that anything good can come from working for The Man; but going solo isn't always the end-all be-all.
Five Ways I Stay Connected, Informed, and Entertained Without Cable TV
A couple years ago, I decided to cut out Cable TV for a couple of reasons:
First, we were trying to get out of debt and we decided that at over $1000 a year, cable was a luxury we could live without.