A recent article from Lifehacker made the bold claim that “Self-Improvement Is Impossible Without Self-Awareness”. And they’re not alone. A 2010 study on the role self-awareness plays in leadership showed, “a high self-awareness score [to be] …
Category: Managing Yourself
The fourth and final test in our self-awareness series, the Entrepreneurial Aptitude Test (EAT) is a newer test that claims to “identify your unique make-up of key ‘entrepreneurial DNA’.” What is it? The Entrepreneurial Aptitude Test …
This is the third test in our ongoing mini-series on self-awareness. Today we’re looking at the Kolbe test and using it to learn a little more about ourselves. The Kolbe test is significantly different from the …
Today I’ll be taking the 16Personalities test and talk a little about why you should too. This is part of our week-long mini-series on self-awareness. What is it? Similar to yesterday’s Strengthsfinder 2.0 test, 16Personalities is a …
Yesterday I announced the start of a new mini-series here on the blog. For the rest of the week, I’ll be taking different personality tests that I believe are great for building better self-awareness. At the end …
Book Recommendation #2: Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill You don’t have to hang around the entrepreneur community for very long before hearing the expression “fail fast”. In fact, in the world of fast-growing startups, there’s a strange …
Read through the About Page on this site and you’ll quickly realize I’m big on personal growth. Not just in business, but across all other areas of my life as well. In fact, perhaps my largest …
You might not believe it if you met me today, but I used to be a pretty serious skateboarder. For just over a decade, I used to spend countless hours on a skateboard.. This wasn’t an …
Here’s the thing: you’re here, reading this blog, looking for a few nuggets of wisdom to apply to your own entrepreneurial journey. You do this a lot. And you take information from a range of characters. …
What were the last three books you read? This is a question I often ask in job interviews. It’s a question that can tell me right away just how seriously someone takes their own self-development. But …