Wes Kao

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I tweet about marketing, rigorous thinking, and cohort-based courses | Co-founder at Maven (http://maven.com) | Prev: Co-founder at altMBA

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Tweet May 29, 2022

Most people suck at receiving feedback. But if done well, it can accelerate your performance and career. Here’s how:

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Tweet May 8, 2022

Most companies suck at on-boarding new team members. Here's how to on-board yourself when starting a new job:

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Tweet Oct 30, 2021

You need customers--and you need them now. But you also don’t want to destroy your brand... Here’s how to effectively balance brand vs performance marketing 👇

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Tweet Nov 23, 2022

How do you stand out in a crowded hiring market? Think of yourself like a product during the interview. Here are 5 examples (and scripts you can use):

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Tweet Jul 8, 2022

Most people struggle to lead engaging meetings & presentations. But whether officially or unofficially, leaders fill the role of a teacher. Here’s how to keep “students” hooked in a digital world:

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Tweet Jun 5, 2022

Here’s a secret about managing up: The more you manage up, the more your boss will recognize your value. It’s a Jedi mind trick. Let your boss think they’re managing you… But in reality, YOU are managing THEM. Here are 13 principles for managing

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Tweet May 14, 2022

Most online courses suck. Here’s why cohort-based courses are the future of learning:

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Tweet Apr 2, 2022

Most people suck at answering questions. They fail to think about the question behind the question. Here’s a framework for impactful responses:

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Tweet Mar 12, 2022

You might read 52 books per year… But I’m more impressed if you read one book and let it change you. Here are 9 tips to maximize your reading:

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Tweet Feb 19, 2022

Most people suck at storytelling. Here’s an easy trick for telling better stories:

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Tweet Dec 4, 2021

Most people assume backstory is necessary for high-impact communication. This is wrong and wastes everyone’s time. A framework for higher ROI communication:

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Tweet Oct 16, 2021

We live in an extremely noisy world. But contrary to what you’ve been told, it’s possible to stand out and show how you’re different. THREAD: How to stand out by developing a “spiky” point of view:

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