Christina DesMarais
Business Insider
Minneapolis, MN, United States
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24 CEOs and execs on the daily habits that made them successful
Many high-achievers credit their simple daily routines to their success. → Read More
26 of the best business books you can read, from the CEOs and execs who can't put them down
If you're looking for wisdom, here are recommendations from more than two dozen executives. → Read More
9 things you can do to raise the most successful kids
What you let your kids say and do — and what you tell them — is crucial to raising high-achieving adults. → Read More
A self-made millionaire shares how you can find your next big idea
Hard work, perseverance and diligently practicing the right daily habits are key in getting ahead in business and life. But finding a big idea helps, as well. → Read More
24 favorite books of executives, founders, and CEOs that everyone should read
The most successful people are serious about self-improvement. Here are two dozen great reads to help you be your most successful self. → Read More
25 executives share their favorite books for inspiration, knowledge, and more
Read these books for inspiration, and to learn about a wide variety of subjects, including psychology, teamwork, success, business, and management. → Read More
Here's what science says your unused vacation days really cost
About 658 million vacation days went unused last year in the United States -- How many did you forgo using? → Read More
14 executives share the daily habits that keep them on top
It's all about discipline. → Read More
14 executive tips on how to increase your luck factor
Why do some people seem to have more or less than others? Research has found a correlation between good luck and the right attitudes and choices in life. → Read More
Why MBA grads make terrible entrepreneurs
While you'd think these people--experts in all things business--would make ideal startup founders, it's not necessarily true. → Read More
11 Ways Your Kids Are More Likely to Succeed if They Travel
According to a survey of nearly 1,500 teachers students who travel reap a wealth of rewards. → Read More
How This Startup Grew to 10 Million Users in the Last Year
The company's 29-year-old female CEO focused on three core areas to supercharge the online graphic design platform's growth. → Read More
4 Reasons Why Arguing at Work Is a Good Idea
Everyone getting along isn't necessarily the best way to get ahead in business. → Read More
8 Tips on Attracting Smart Millennials to Your Company
Long gone are the days when filling a position was merely a matter of posting a job description and waiting for people to apply. → Read More
7 Digital Tools to Help You Get More Done Every Day
Chances are, these incredibly helpful platforms aren't on your radar. → Read More
The 5 daily habits this serial entrepreneur swears by
Successful entrepreneurs don't find themselves at the helm of thriving companies by accident, succeeding in business involves doing the right little things. → Read More
4 Practices of the Best Millennial Managers
Directing, evaluating and providing feedback to elders can be uncomfortable. Yet it doesn't have to be, at least if you handle yourself properly. → Read More
22 Executives Share the Daily Habits That Keep Them on Top
You might be surprised at the simple things they do to succeed. → Read More
5 Ways Virtual Reality Can Help Your Business
It's not just for gaming anymore. → Read More
21 Executives Share the Daily Routines That Help Them Succeed
Being intentional about simple routines makes all the difference. → Read More