We’re all born with a certain “imprint” for work that makes us come alive. This is your Sparketype®, your DNA-level driver of work that lets you know, deep down, you’re doing what you’re here to
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A Book Review by Soundview In 2009, leadership consultant and best-selling author Simon Sinek published Start With Why, which introduced the concept of the “Golden Circle.” According to this concept, every organization and every career
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Lead a Purpose-Driven, Sustainable Business
Congratulations go out to authors John Mackey, Steve McIntosh, and Carter Phipps! Their book, Conscious Leadership, was Soundview’s most-downloaded book summary during the month of September 2021. Our Top Book Summary in September: Conscious LeadershipElevating
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The Truth About the Obstacles Standing Between You and Your Goals
Book Review by Taylor Berrett The Journey to True Greatness What makes elite competitors, well, elite? The business world has been seeking inspiration from the sports world for decades, but what exactly do the world’s
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Be Vulnerable & Transform Your Life
Brené Brown borrowed the phrase “Daring Greatly” from a famous speech delivered by Teddy Roosevelt in 1910. In it he says that it is not the person on the outside passing judgement that counts. It
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An Inspirational Entrepreneurial Story
Kara Goldin turned her unsweetened flavored water into one of the most successful beverage businesses of our time and has been named one of InStyle’s Badass 50, Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business, Fortune’s
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Your Workplace is Like A Poker Hand
by Ed Evarts As I work to improve my skills as a coach, there is a suggested best practice that if a coach can relate an experience that a client finds stressful, to an experience
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How to Engage New Employees on Your Team
by Rick Goodman It’s tough being the new guy. That’s true when you’re in grade school and it’s still true when you’re a grown-up: Coming into a new workplace environment—especially one with a tight-knit team
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The First Rule of Crushing Your Career
by Dee Ann Turner Mallory started the Zoom call with her coach talking about how frustrated she was to be assigned as an on-boarding mentor to a brand new team member. It sounded like an
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Personal Transformation Is at Your Fingertips
Book Review by Kristen Cudd Most of us view our personality as the “real and authentic” version of ourselves. We believe that personality is something that we are born with and it cannot be changed.
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Are You Ready to Discover Your Superpower?
Book Review by Kristen Cudd The health and well being of our brain is of paramount importance yet we spend little time and energy on its fitness. In Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster,
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Find the Time to Focus (or Not!)
by Maki Moussavi When I was trying to find my way out of my high-achieving success box in my corporate job, I knew a key to making that happen was to find the time to
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Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals
Motivation is at the heart of everything you do and everything you want to do but don’t. Unfortunately, the ways we typically motivate ourselves don’t work. Relying on sheer determination eventually becomes exhausting––it’s not sustainable.
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