Category: Development

May 13, 2015

How to Accept Feedback

Welcome to the Cydcor WordPress blog! Making the most of feedback, positive or negative, is a crucial skill for professionals, especially those that are on the Cydcor team. In order for us to grow, we must know what we’re doing right, but also we need to know what we can improve on. It can be tough to accept feedback because it’s coming from an outside source. We’re used to doing things a certain way, and when someone says it should […]

May 7, 2015

The Most Inspirational Quotes Ever Spoken

A few sentences will rarely ever change our lives for the better. It’s up to us to go out every day and actively seek a better self. Words are just words, but when applied to our behavior in life, they can create a new meaning. The following are excellent quotes that are meant to not only inspire, but to help others think about the potential they have within. In Cydcor’s opinion, these are the most inspirational quotes ever spoken: “Don’t […]

April 10, 2015

4 Movies to Motivate Your Inner Entrepreneur

Being inspired by a work of art is not unusual for many professionals. For example, finding motivation and inspiration in a film can lead to thinking bigger. The following are four films that can teach an entrepreneur the values needed to succeed in the business world. They also offer valuable life lessons on how to succeed when the going gets tough. Glengary Glenn Ross A film focusing the Chicago real estate scene, Glengarry Glen Ross is essential for anyone looking […]

April 3, 2015

10 Things to Start Doing Today to Get More Done

Are you finding yourself with a lot less time on your hands than usual? Life can get hectic, and it’s easy for someone’s schedule to get too full. Here are a few simple tips to do today that can help anyone get more things done! Stick To a To-Do List Every morning, create a to-do list with the things that MUST be done today. Even if there are only a couple of things on the list, it’s always nice to […]

March 19, 2015

Advice & Quotes From Top Entrepreneurs

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in the world today. Although it may have become harder to innovate and come up with the next big thing, there’s still a possibility that it exists somewhere close. The following are a collection of quotes to motivate any entrepreneur. “It’s not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.” —Edwin Land, Polaroid co-founder This quote speaks to any person who likes to dream big. Nothing grows in […]

March 13, 2015

How Success Begins in the Morning

Cydcor is the recognized leader in outsourced sales services. Learn more about Cydcor by checking us out on Facebook. Not many people love it, and almost no one just likes it. Waking up early to catch the worm on a regular basis is not the easiest thing in the world. However, there are countless benefits to waking up earlier than scheduled, having a healthy morning routine can all be the first step to reaching success. Get started today with these […]

March 5, 2015

Why Authenticity Matters in Sales

“To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.” – Douglas Adams, author When you look to offer a service or product for consumption or use, you want to offer your clientele something that you believe in, and that has been created with authenticity. A well-treated customer who has been approached with care and earnestness is a customer who feels appreciated—and it is these customers that are […]

February 26, 2015

Cydcor’s Guide on Communicating More Clearly

Having clear and excellent communication skills is crucial for any business professional. A person must be able to articulate exactly what they mean if they want work to get done correctly. You may think you have a genius idea, but if you can’t articulate it well, it will be difficult for your team to jump aboard. Communicating clearly can make all facets of business a little easier. Here are a few tips to regularly communicate more concisely: Brainstorm the Idea […]

February 20, 2015

Life Hacks for Right-Brain Thinkers

Cydcor recently wrote on Life Hacks for Left-Brain Thinkers, but what about those of us who identify as “right-brain” thinkers? People who excel in creative arts, love to experiment and tinker and learn better when things are explained visually are considered “right-brain” dominant. However, along with these positive attributes, right brain dominant individual are often thought to be easily distracted and unorganized. Being a visual-spatial learner means your brain learns best through visual clues and observation. Long, complicated mathematical problems […]

February 17, 2015

Life Hacks for Left-Brain Thinkers

Those who identify as “left-brain” thinkers tend to be more on the analytic and logical side of the spectrum of thought. Law, finance, engineering and the sciences are some of the many industries that those analytical types tend to fall into. But in an age of innovation, those more systematic thinkers might need a kick-start for creativity to keep up. While there are distinct verbal and analytic styles of thinking associated with different hemispheres of the brain, that doesn’t mean […]