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21 Must Reads For Your Success In 2021
Hello Must Readers, I hope you had a good festive break and are recharged for 2021. This week I sent 21 must reads to get you ready for the first week of 2021 and a few articles from me that will help you to succeed in January. Normal programming of Must Reads each and every Friday will resume from the 8th.
The 21 Must-Read Stories To Prepare You For 2021
How Google is killing local news 📰 - Link While everyone else is attempting to fix local, large players are looking to kill local news
Finally - the internet has got smart to multi-layer marketing and kicking back 👏 - Link Network marketing seems to be on the up from brands trying to leverage subscriptions, consumers are fighting back
Trust your aha moment 💡 - Link
How Mr. Beast took over YouTube 💪 - Link Influencers launching products will ramp up in 2021, Mr. Beast will be one to study and learn what brand affinity and influence truly is
The best and worse of the internet in 2020 👩🏫 - Link
TED: How to control your free time 📆 - Link
2021 the year you build WFH boundaries 👌 - Link
In one year, a challenge to help blind run safely worked, here’s how 💯 - Link
A peek behind the curtain of how Spotify is going to dominate audio…ads 👂 - Link
We’ve lost the art of being bored, should we go back to boredom? 😑 - Link
How to build your own luck 🧱 - Link
Want to become a morning person? Here’s how 😴- Link As a morning person, I approve of this message
How thinking like a gardener might help you and your family grow 🌳 - Link
What lessons we can take and expect in tech in 2021 🤔- Link
Some coaches have legendary stories. What’s yours? Here’s a good read of how legendary San Antonio Spurs coach brought respect to his team 🍷 - Link One of the first recommendations I make at focus is to arrange eating or drinking together as a team (virtually works too), this connection is vital in team development and bonding. When was the last time your team did this? Read my Focus AMA for more tips.
Meet brand live - the digital company behind Biden’s campaign 🗳 - Link
Why the virtual office is about to get an upgrade 👩💻 - Link Look out for developments in the digital HQ and virtual HQ space, both in the software and hardware space.
The secret to public speaking: Have something worth saying 🗣 - Link
The essential communication skills Salesforce CEO wishes everyone knew 👩💼- Link
Why cats slow blink at their owners 🐈 - Link
The business lessons from Jeff Bezos and Amazon 📦 - Link
My Recommendation For 2021
Be More Creative!
Here are 10 essential reads from me for the next few weeks.
From dannydenhard.com:
The Brand Book 2021 - 6 brand leads help to guide you in making a great brand for 2021 and beyond - Link
The questions to answer for CMO’s and Brand leads for 2021 - Link
The growth areas you should explore - Link
The biggest industries ready for economic growth - Link
Vodcasts - the next big wave of podcasts - Link
From focus.business:
The 2021 predictions you should follow - Link
21 actions to take to win culture and strategy - Link
The five roles you and your business should hire in the coming months - Link
The rallying cry and what you should send to your team on January 4th - Link
The five things you should do before 2021 - Link
Quote Of The Week:
Stay away from negative people. They have a problem for every solution — Albert Einstein.
Thanks again for reading today, I will see you in the new year.
The Must Reads newsletter is your weekly brainfood newsletter filled with Must Read Articles. It takes me a couple of hours every week to find, quality check, to create your favourite weekly newsletter. About My Work: I am on a mission to fix the broken world of work with Focus. I have spent two decades in Marketing and Growth leadership, from before Google dominated search and Facebook controlled ‘Social’. I am a former JustGiving Exec & currently, I am an interim CMO and companies advisor. Happily email me for consultancy.