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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Feb 135 min read
The Decline of Reading: Implications for Critical Thinking and Susceptibility to Misinformation
As deep reading declines, so does critical thinking, leaving societies vulnerable to misinformation and manipulation. Is literacy at risk?
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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 94 min read
What Do You Value More: The Institution, The Degree, or The Learning Itself?
Education is more than degrees and institutions—it's about how we learn, grow, and apply knowledge to create lasting value in our lives.
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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
Teaching the Value of Tangibles and Intangibles: A Guide for Parents, Mentors, Educators, and Community Leaders
How can we teach young minds to value both the seen and unseen in life? Here’s a guide to instilling respect for tangible and intangible val
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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 75 min read
Beyond SMART Goals: Making Goals Simple and Achievable for Young Minds
Discover an easier way to understand and use SMART goals with the new acronym, SIMPLE. Learn how to set goals you can achieve every day.
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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 1, 20245 min read
Navigating the Fine Line Between Sharing Achievements and Perceived Boasting
I thrive through achievements, sharing them to inspire others, but skepticism and disbelief sometimes affect relationships.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Nov 30, 20248 min read
A Personal Perspective on Learning: Encouraging Purposeful Curiosity
Discover the power of lifelong learning. Explore why it matters, why people avoid it, & how to overcome barriers to personal & purpose.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Oct 28, 20245 min read
College Degrees vs. Institute Degrees and Professional Roles Without Degrees: A Comprehensive Analysis
Explore the value of college, vocational, and non-degree careers. Learn how each path contributes to success and societal growth.
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Marcus D. Taylor, MBA
Jun 20, 20245 min read
Preparing Your Child for Future Success: A Comprehensive Guide from Eighth Grade Onward
Empower your child's future by exploring education, trade, military, and career options together.
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