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Chris Millen retweeted
15 Nov 2021
If you can create more value consistently, you have leverage. If you can walk away comfortably, you have leverage. If you know your numbers deeply, you have leverage. If you are someone people like and want to work for, you have leverage. #CEO
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Chris Millen retweeted
14 Nov 2021
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, a compliment or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn life around-Leo Buscaglia #CEO
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Chris Millen retweeted
14 Oct 2021
It’s Homecoming and Reunion Weekend! Welcome home, Wildcats! Follow #NUReunion and our Instagram story this weekend for coverage of the festivities. instagram.com/northwesternal… #NUHomecoming
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15 Oct 2021
En route to Northwestern campus from airport. Plane full of west point cadets in marching band. Sat next to a tuba player! #NURenuion
Chris Millen retweeted
30 Sep 2021
Stop trying to be liked by everybody. You don’t even like everybody.#CEO
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Chris Millen retweeted
25 Sep 2021
Most people give up just when they are about to have success. They quit on the one-yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touchdown-Ross Perot #CEO
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Chris Millen retweeted
17 Jul 2021
When you use technology to connect with your executive team the right way, communication should be easier & more effective. It should create shared thinking & shared priorities.
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Chris Millen retweeted
5 Jul 2021
In many cases, the outcome you want will continue to elude you—even if you try harder. But it may be possible if you try differently. Can your current choices carry you to your desired future? If not, something has to change.
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Chris Millen retweeted
5 Jul 2021
People often focus so much on creating new ideas that they overlook the value of synthesizing ideas from different sources.
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Chris Millen retweeted
2 Jul 2021
If you are a highly driven, individualistic type person, don’t fight it. Just because you are competitive, outspoken & want to be recognized as a star, go with it, don’t be apologetic
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3 Jul 2021
AI bot mimicking me after death? or during? Asa Fitch writes, “Living people might use digital replicas of themselves that email and chat with colleagues to get more work done, or to take over while they are on vacation, Mr. Burden says. ” buff.ly/3jEw5hj
Chris Millen retweeted
1 Jul 2021
You should be waking up each day chomping at the bit to get better at every aspect of your chosen industry. This is on you to push yourself and get it done
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10 Jun 2021
twitter offers subscription product in Canada & Australia “Avid Twitter users, who for years have demanded an “edit” button to fix typos in their tweets, will now be able to set a timer of up to 30 seconds, giving them a window to click an “undo” button.." buff.ly/3pADQpH
8 Jun 2021
Dog paddle for exercise? Jen Murphy writes, “Mr. Jarvis says this stroke puts less strain on his shoulders and rotator cuffs. ” buff.ly/3p9koQi
6 Jun 2021
Customer-centric and yet offering flexibility to workers. Christopher Mimms writes, “In a recent survey of executives by consulting firm West Monroe, 67% said that by this summer they would roll out plans for a hybrid work arrangement.... ” buff.ly/2RuaMn4
Chris Millen retweeted
5 Jun 2021
How to avoid burnout:
- Avoid influencers who glamorize the grind
- Avoid screens when you can
- ~7h sleep
- Limit alcohol and caffeine
- Create boundaries from work. Unplug
- Take regular vacations
- Take regular “me time”
- Go for regular walks
- Eat well
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Chris Millen retweeted
5 Jun 2021
How to boost your productivity:
- Keep a productivity journal
- Time box your day (time for areas of focus)
- Set a timer (Google the “Pomodoro technique”)
- Exercise everyday
- Take small breaks (Google “Fika”)
- “Great acts are made of small deeds”
- Find work you love to do
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Chris Millen retweeted
5 Jun 2021
People often focus so much on creating new ideas that they overlook the value of synthesizing ideas from different sources.
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5 Jun 2021
Yay! Phone competition heating up! “The free-phone strategy is a throwback to the wireless market a decade ago, when U.S. carriers subsidized the price of most new smartphones in exchange for subscribers’ guaranteed monthly payments.” Drew Fitzgerald, buff.ly/3ppCMVj