Let’s start this week’s lesson with a quiz. Don’t worry, there are only three questions. As you can see from your quiz results, you fall into one of two categories: Those of a Fixed Mindset Those of a Growth Mindset Fixed-Minded people feel that basic qualities – like intelligence or talent – are set at […]
Read MoreI was working on a project a few weeks ago when I overheard a colleague: “No one wants to get on the Titanic.” It was an interesting thing to say. And, I couldn’t get its relevance out of my head. You’re familiar with this iconic ocean liner’s story. Knowing the fate, do you think you’d […]
Read MoreQ: “How do you eat an elephant?” A: “One bite at a time.” I’ve loved that joke since I was a little kid. I’ve also loved to bring it up to my adult friends and colleagues who suffer from the inability to start a project because they can’t see how they’ll ever get all the […]
Read MoreHow about a free shirt? OK, the shirt is almost free. It won’t cost you a dime. But it will cost you a few minutes of your time. You see, this issue of REMAN U is our 199th, and I’m asking for your help in making our 200th something really special. Each week, we […]
Read MoreMaking a career change is a big decision and a major life change. I’ve had many jobs in my lifetime, from washing dishes as a 14 year old to recently joining the ETE team. Along the way, I’ve gathered experience and insights that make it easier to find and excel in a new position. Whether […]
Read MoreWhen you hire a new guy or gal, your job isn’t done when they walk in the door. In fact, it’s just starting. A few weeks ago, Ben joined our Customer Loyalty Team. It’s been about a year since adding anyone new, so our onboarding process was due for revamping. So how do we ensure […]
Read MoreLast month, I went to the historic Riverside Theatre in downtown Milwaukee to see an astrophysicist give a PowerPoint presentation on science. Seriously. OK, so it wasn’t just any old astrophysicist; it was Neil deGrasse Tyson, Director of the Hayden Planetarium and host of ‘Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey’ on Fox. And his presentation, “Science as […]
Read More2015 is here. We could spend time talking about how fast it snuck up or the things that weren’t quite finished last year, but that would be a waste. A waste of a perfectly good fresh start. For the Reman U crew, the first article of any new year is an important one. It’s a […]
Read More*and from here on out Captain Reman is one of those connected guys. You know the type. They always seems to have a referral for “the best place in town for ___,” the number for the world’s greatest tailor/repairman/etc, and invitations to the top networking and learning events. So earlier this week when he invited […]
Read MoreAh, Black Friday. From the early-morning chaos at brick-and-mortar stores to the server-busting online deal, Black Friday is an opportunity for millions of people to get their hands on the perfect gift for their loved ones – and save a few bucks in the process. For some, it represents the moral decay of society. For […]
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