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Our Insights section is dedicated to sharing counterintuitive and practical information through entertaining articles.
Study Reveals Weak Diversity Among Key Role Models
Many prominent studies have found proven benefits of a more diverse work environment for both employers and employees.
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What U.S. Company Leaders Really Think
We are excited to share the first article in a series devoted to findings from the inaugural Avenue Group Business Leader Research Series.
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5 Qualities that Kill an Entrepreneur
Every period has its own “hot” career fields. When I was in college in the late '90s, medicine was the most highly sought after and respected field. Half of my incoming class...
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Motivation is not the Answer
For decades, office walls have been covered with cheesy motivational quotes and imagery that was intended to inspire inhabitants to work harder and strive for success.
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4 Reasons Overworking is Overrated
From an early age, we are taught the value of hard work. “Work harder than the next guy” society tells us. “Work longer hours, sleep less, and grind” we are told.
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Waiting for Tomorrow
Procrastination... Most of us fall victim it. I certainly do at times. Psychology Today reported that as many as 90 percent of college students are chronic procrastinators.
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You Will Not Be Elon Musk
In 1992, Gatorade launched the inspirational "Be Like Mike" television ad that prompted millions of fans to imagine themselves as Michael Jordan with flashy highlights and a...
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The Paradox of Preparing to Start Our Own Business
Before becoming an entrepreneur, I had a good amount of business experience on paper. I boasted over 15 years of corporate experience, including building multi-million-dollar...
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