Posts Tagged ‘Work Ethic’
Why Now’s the Time to Teach Children About the Future of Work
It’s estimated that by the time a lot of the children who are starting school now reach the job market, a lot of it is going to be done through automation. There are, of course, jobs that are still going to need to be done by people, and these are the jobs that we need…
Read MoreThe Future of Work-Life Balance? Over Half of the US Supports a 4-Day Week
New survey finds majority of Americans have experienced symptoms of workaholism Just 47% regularly get 8 hours of sleep each day, but 71% work at least 8 hours With large swathes of the world population working from home in quarantine and isolation among these uncertain times, the line between work and leisure can easily be…
Read More4 Business Changing Lessons I Learned from a Day with Mohnish Pabrai
The annual Pabrai investment funds meeting in Aliso Viejo, California, began with a 12.6-mile bike ride around beautiful Newport Bay. So I rented myself a bike, and arrived at Starbucks ready to mingle with my fellow riders. We were about to meet the man responsible for this expedition, and most of Pabrai’s investments. Arguably one…
Read MoreWhy You Need a Work Ethic Like Belichick and Saban
If you’re a football fan like me, than you’re living in maybe the most remarkable time in our sport’s history. With apologies to icons of past eras like Vince Lombardi, Paul Brown, and Bear Bryant, we are witnessing the greatest football coaches of all time in both the NFL and college football. Bill Belichick and…
Read More7 Work Ethic Elements Will Get You Investor Funding
Starting and running a business is hard. Don’t believe the old myth that with a few hours of work a day and a great web site, you can get rich while you sleep. I have found that the most successful entrepreneurs and business executives have an impressive work ethic, and they surround themselves with a…
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