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Best of BCedX | Your Favorite Ideas | 2024

Best of BCedX | Top 2024 Posts

As we finish 2024 strong, here are this year's top BCedX posts.

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Let's take more giant steps together in 2025! 👣


Bridges - Keep Moving! | Your Top Message from Brian | 2024

At times in our lives and careers we count on bridges to help us continue our journey. Here are four keys to help you prepare for a change that may require a bridge. Locate a suitable bridge or build a new one before you need it. Trust your bridge. Step by step, keep moving! 🌉


The Blue Angels - How 6 Jets Learn to Fly as One! | Prime Video

Sky's the limit. Push the "I Believe" button and "Rip it!"


What I Wish Someone Had Told Me | Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI

Big ideas motivate teams. Take risks on high-potential people. Incentives are superpowers. It's ok to be wrong if you fail and learn quickly!


Supercommunication: The secret to better conversations | BBC

A rich, deep conversation can be wonderful, yet feels rare these days. Here are some practical insights to help you get better at communicating and connecting with people!


How to Develop a Winning Mindset | Inc.

Mindset is a choice. Here's how top performers develop a mindset to suit different roles, ambitions, and relationships at-work, at-home, and at-play!


Can You Solve 'Einstein's Riddle?' | Mental Floss

Einstein didn't write it, but it's still a great puzzle - be sure to set aside ten minutes for this one!


Skating on Thin Ice | National Geographic on YouTube

The biggest career risk may be not taking a risk. This remarkable Nordic video may inspire you to enjoy skating on thin ice!


5 Ways to Stand Out | Korn Ferry

We are more likely to excel when we do what we do best. Here are five tips to recognize and lean into your superpower!


5 Résumé Tips for Older People | Korn Ferry

Here are five ways to craft an age-friendly résumé and practical advice for anyone who may be job hunting in the age of AI!


Working Too Much Remote is Bad for Your Career | Inc.

Like it or not, going to the office may be the best way to advance your career.


The Greatest Night in Pop! | Time

A new Netflix documentary reveals how the biggest names in music recorded "We Are the World" in 1985. It's time for the next generation to update this classic!


Our Favorite Music | BCedX

Here are songs influencing my coaching that readers enjoyed most:


The top ten books I recommended in 2024 | Brian at BCedX

Supercommunicators | How Big Things Get Done | Job Moves | Same As Ever | Fluke | No Filter - Instagram | James: A Novel | The Wide Wide Sea | Charlie Hustle | Bhagavad Gita


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