Here at Zappoint we don't print our IQ on our business cards, but we do care about stimulating our brains to the max. So we're always on the hunt for ways to improve our braininess. One such hunt recently took us to a Quora thread about THINGS YOU CAN DO EVERYDAY TO GET SMARTER. It's a long list but I picked out 10 that you can implement immediately see significant results. Here they are: 1. Come up with 10 ideas every day. Think about how to reduce poverty, how to solve a

Ok, you've got your business cards printed and you can't wait to give them out right? Well, here is a way to make a really BIG first impression as you share your cards out. These tricks come to us via Scam School. The good stuff starts at https://youtu.be/Yv4wG-lG2Yc?t=3m2s

Business is personal, there is just no way around it. People like doing business with people they like. Which brings me to a very good article INC.com titled 39 Extraordinary Traits of Likeable People. Some of the most important traits from business perspective were: They actively listen. They're accountable for their mistakes. They do what they say they'll do. They treat everyone with respect. They follow-up. They remember your name. They offer to help. They don't judge

Living in a city, I can't remember the last time I experienced total silence. There are some recent studies that show us some really amazing effects that lack of sound can have on our well being. Three key things being: Growth of New Brain Cells - 2 hours of silence per day produced growth in the parts of the brain associated with storing memories. Activation of Memories - our brain can't really sit still so silence apparently causes it to retrieve memories - especially those