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Be Confident, Question Everything: Marc Lesser Talks the Power of Paradox

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In his last book, Less, SIYLI CEO Marc Lesser discussed how a focused mind can make you a more effective worker. In his new book, Know Yourself, Forget Yourself, he examines how five paradoxes can help you achieve clarity in life and at work. Continue reading

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Easy Steps to Being an Effective Leader

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In business, it’s common to assume that being an effective boss means being and exacting taskmaster. At SIYLI, we know that the best leaders are loved by employees. In fact, being liked may be the most effective way to get things done in the long term. Continue reading

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Job Skill Essentials: Five Steps to Emotional Intelligence

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The best offices feature collaboration, interaction and best of all a sense of community. When your office has a sense of harmony and your workers feel respected and heard, your company will be more successful — and not just on a personal level. Continue reading

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SIYLI’s Tips for a Better Work Day

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All too often, work is the source for stress and negativity in our days. At SIYLI, we believe that your work should be a source of joy in your life. This week, we offer you six tips for making your workday a breeze. Continue reading

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Learning to Let Go from Eisenhower

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General Dwight Eisenhower taught me to let go. Well, General Eisenhower didn’t personally teach me, but I learned an important lesson about letting go while watching a documentary on the Invasion of Normandy.  After the good general gave the order … Continue reading

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