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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Feb 56 min read
The Value of Your Name and Credibility: The Power and Risk of Recommendations
Your name & credibility hold immense value, especially when lending recommendations. But how do endorsements impact your legacy & reputation
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 175 min read
The Multifaceted Meaning of "Why": Understanding Curiosity and Rebellion
The word "why" serves as both a question of curiosity and a subtle challenge of authority. Discover how to identify and respond to these dua
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 174 min read
Overcoming Procrastination: Practical Strategies Backed by Science
Feeling overwhelmed often leads to procrastination, but with practical, science-backed strategies, you can reclaim focus and beat the urge t
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 174 min read
How to Be a Force Multiplier in the Civilian Workforce
Being a force multiplier means going beyond expectations to inspire excellence, foster innovation, and build better processes—no matter your
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 164 min read
Reflection: Be the Change You Want to See: A Roadmap to Personal and Collective Growth
Change begins with you. Learn how embracing personal transformation can spark a ripple effect that inspires change in your community and bey
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 95 min read
The Art of Respecting Differences: Navigating Disagreement with Grace and Understanding
As an African American man, I’ve often felt torn between cultural expectations and my personal values. Respecting differing opinions is esse
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 94 min read
How Pedantic Conversations Undermine Leadership and Relationships
Pedantic conversations often derail communication, harm relationships, and hinder leadership. Learn how to recognize, avoid, and overcome th
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 74 min read
Taking Personal Responsibility for Your Career or Entrepreneurial Journey
Your career success lies in your hands. Discover how personal responsibility and intentional decision-making shape fulfilling professional p
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jan 74 min read
Taking Responsibility for Personal Conduct: Why Accountability Starts With You
Personal accountability is key to professional and social success. Learn why expecting reminders undermines self-growth and discipline.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Dec 31, 20245 min read
Mentorship: Building a Better Future for the Next Generation
Mentorship is essential in shaping young lives, providing tools, guidance, and opportunities for Black and Hispanic youth to thrive.
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Marcus Taylor
Dec 31, 20245 min read
Understanding Pacifism and Aggression: A Balanced Perspective for Conflict Resolution
Explore pacifism and aggression through a personal lens, balancing lessons of survival, teamwork, and empathy in conflict resolution.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Dec 20, 20244 min read
The Power and Peril of Emotional Appeals in Decision-Making
Two silhouetted faces, one red, one brown, facing opposite directions representing decisions. Emotions play a critical role in human...
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Dec 20, 20245 min read
When Leadership Fails: A Guide to Member Action in Organizations
In any organization, members may face a challenging situation when leadership prioritizes self-preservation over organizational integrity...
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Dec 9, 20245 min read
The Power and Responsibility of Maintaining Order: A Comprehensive 10-Step Leadership Guide
Discover how confident leadership fosters collaboration and productivity in a modern corporate setting with an engaged and diverse team.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Balancing Standards and Innovation: When Doing Things Differently Works Best
Doing things differently can drive progress—when aligned with organizational values. Learn how to balance standards and innovation effective
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Dec 2, 20245 min read
Bridging Generations in Organizations: Aligning Fresh Ideas with Institutional Wisdom: A Personal Reflection
Learn how bridging generational gaps in organizations fosters collaboration, mentorship, and progress by valuing mission over individual age
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Nov 3, 20244 min read
Turning Complaints into Solutions: Navigating Team Dynamics with Reluctant Contributors
Transform complaints into solutions by encouraging team members to actively contribute, fostering a solutions-oriented culture
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Oct 25, 20245 min read
The Power of Time Management: How to Balance a Busy Life and Thrive
Learn how to manage your time effectively, prioritize purpose-driven tasks, avoid burnout, and find balance in a busy, multifaceted life.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Oct 17, 20246 min read
Understanding Myths and Their Fallacies: Why Competition Doesn't Always Make You Better
Debunk myths about competition in teams. Learn how balance between collaboration and competition drives success in any setting.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jun 20, 20244 min read
Embracing Failure as a Stepping Stone to Success
Explore how turning failures into stepping stones can lead to success through resilience, focus, and dedication.
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