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How We Grew a Six-Figure Email List
When we first started I Done This, we had no subscriber list. But eventually we grew one six-figures in size — all because we offered people something for free. You just have to remember that...
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Last-Minute Checklist for Productive Startup Launches
As I got ready to launch GetDelight, my team and I created a last minute list of things we had left to do — we put it on GitHub and checked things off when completed. From programming to last-minute...
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The Science of Stress Management: Your Brain on Cortisol
You’re swamped with a huge project when your boss suddenly asks you to complete another urgent assignment due tomorrow. Your heart’s beating a mile a minute and you’re wondering how you’re going to...
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The State of Human Resources (Before I Done This)
Human resources needs a swift kick in the butt. I say this based on experience — I’ve done a lot of back-office work while running TypeFrag, Carbonmade and other companies. I’ve set up and managed...
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Your Employees Lie About Their Motivations-So What’s a Manager to Do?
Employees often say that the best way to motivate them is with a raise. But that’s not really the truth. Only 20% of employers in North America say that a pay raise drives higher levels of...
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How to Focus on the Magic Even When Scaling Up
Teams of all sizes struggle with their processes at some point in their lifetime. If you’re a startup, one of the your advantages is how quickly you can move in a space where the big boys take a...
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Not Mutually Exclusive: Small, Secure and Productive
Time is in short supply at every startup. Everyone wears at least four different hats, and you need every second you can get to make sure things get done. You have to be as productive as...
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Does Working in Pajamas Affect Productivity?
Work remotely and people might ask you if you report for duty in your pajamas every day. People who don’t work remotely think that those of us who do sleep in and then enjoy a few hours of gleeful...
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The Five Questions That Might Bug You the Most as a Manager
“I need to give my notice. I’ve found another job I’ll be starting soon.” Stunned, my coworker sat not sure what to say. Julia was one of his best team members, and he thought she was valued and...
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3 Stages of Successful Team Bonding
Your team won’t stay together just because they work together. If you don’t give your team a chance to bond, you’ll spend more time handling workplace drama and politics instead of getting work done....
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