November Known as No Shave November these days, it's also the month we start hearing Christmas music and drink out of red Starbucks cups, give thanks, eat too much turkey, and go shopping at midnight (but not at REI this year). However, there are a couple more events to celebrate this month. Check out these great November causes and take some time these next couple of weeks to honor veterans, educators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Be kind to others, volunteer, and give thanks to the outliers in your life. Celebrate the month: Veteran's Day - Nov. 11, a day to … [Read more...]
What’s Your Power Color? Analyze or Re-energize your Logo or Workspace!
Have you ever wondered why certain colors affect you in different ways? For example the color green might instill a feeling of peace or tranquility whereas red makes you feel energized and ready to take on the world. Believe it or not, there is actually a lot of research behind the art of “power colors” and each person has their own color that evokes power from within. Colors can stimulate productivity, increase confidence, intimidate competitors, and so much more. Color meanings vary from culture to culture and have changed over the decades however recent research has found these power … [Read more...]
Wouldn’t it be nice to LOVE your job?
The mantra of entrepreneurship is to find something that you love to do and create a profession out of it. This is the basis of the Outlier Series and what fuels author Dr. John Shufeldt’s endeavors. However, sometimes a passion that was once ignited inside dwindles, you no longer love your job or running your business and are unsure why. Maybe this is a situation that you can relate to. Have you ever have a hobby that you loved and as soon as you stepped out and tried to make it into a profession it became a daunting monotonous task? The mind is a powerful tool and you would be surprised … [Read more...]