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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: A TCL Roku TV

A perfect illustration of one of our many issues with the standard NPS question: it doesn’t address the needs of the friend or family member receiving the recommendation. There’s a big difference between the following questions:How likely are you to...

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Thrive Market

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Thrive Market

We’re coming up on that time of year again—holiday fun and festivity, intermingled with holiday guilt and gluttony. And then followed by that other...

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To err is human; to admit it is, too.

Life is full of maxims that point toward imperfection being acceptable in our society.Nobody’s perfect. To err is human. Be humble and kind. We laud...

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: The Capital One Venture Rewards VISA Card

It’s Monday. It might be too early for this. Or it might be just what you need to kickstart your week. Either way, here’s a reco worth reading if for...

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Home, sweet home.

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Home, sweet home.

It’s been a about a year now. That’s 50-something Fridays. 50-something Fridays that we’ve spent in our pajamas. That’s a lot to be thankful for. - ...

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Kiva.org

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Kiva.org

Now that we’re fully into the most giving time of year, it might be a good time to think about how you can do more giving throughout the year....

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: A Midsummer Night’s Cream

The holiday season is full of life’s “little things,” like cinnamon in your coffee, the smell of pine needles in your living room, and rosy circles...

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Casper

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Casper

Sometimes we end up recommending things we never thought we would—things that don’t quite seem “recommendable,” per se. They seem boring, ordinary,...

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Charles Schwab

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What Real People Actually Recommend to Other Real People: Charles Schwab

We’re coming up on the end of year here, and in the background of all the holiday cheer and activity, you might be secretly asking yourself when...

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The Fork in the Business Road

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The Fork in the Business Road

There’s been a lot of lamenting coming out of the hollows of Silicon Valley lately, and ex-tech employees’ admissions of guilt and regret couldn’t be...

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