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5 Examples Of Company Culture Worth Getting Envious Over

Vantage Circle

Thus it comes as no surprise that Airbnb was awarded the “Best Place To Work At” by Inc magazine. This team manages to ensure that work is more than just work. Managers take the role of a mentor rather than a supervisor. Adobe gives its employees the freedom to take on creative projects and challenges. One Airbnb.

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10 Creative Lessons from Bowie in Berlin

Lateral Action

For all his excesses, Bowie managed to maintain a productive output and the status and trappings of fame. Notwithstanding disputes with and sackings of managers, he had a close-knit team of personal assistants and administrators who made sure things got done and he got paid. And don't act like a prima donna if you haven't earned it.

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An Interview with John T. Unger – Artist and Impossibility Remediation Specialist

Lateral Action

This works well for me because I can manage all of it from home and home can be wherever I want it to be. Instead, I put that energy into twitter, my blog, interviews, responding to queries for articles in newspapers and magazines. Seth Godin wrote about Turning Strangers Into Friends And Friends Into Customers. Everyone wins.

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Twitter can save your life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

It’s why I went to the rodeo , it’s why I worked on that chicken farm , it’s why I read car and driver magazine when I’m getting a manicure. I am writing a book about crisis media management in the digital age and woudl love to include your twitter comment. You have to force yourself out of your comfort zone if you want to grow.