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Creating a clear picture of your end goal is key to business success. One of the most important steps in this process is communication. The journey to effective communication progresses through the stages of clarity, confidence, and credibility.
Curiosity is stimulated not by an absence of knowledge, but by a gap in knowledge. We cannot become engaged in a topic we know nothing about. In fact, curiosity is as important to our professional success as it is to our personal lives. Read this review of “Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends on It” by Ian Leslie.
“Public or private?” So many CPAs have asked themselves this question at some point. But while most of us have asked it, it is the wrong question to ask. It is a false choice that may bias your evaluation of the opportunities before you.
Is it possible for you to be a "good boss" and at the same time underperform, or even fail, as a leader in your organization? Very much so. Successful leaders must lead well in all directions: leading up to your boss, across with your colleagues, and in front of your team.
Have you ever found it challenging to hold on to your authentic self, especially when it is out of sync with others? As a relative introvert in a business world often dominated by extroverts, Puneet Sapra has found that being true to himself is the key to his success.