Boost Your Mental Health as an Entrepreneur It isn’t easy to be an entrepreneur. There are many peaks and valleys in coming up with an idea, launching your product, and developing your business over time. And with all that drama, you must maintain a healthy balance between your mind, body, and spirit to develop a […]
Time Management Hacks Proven to Work Modern reliance on technology by most companies today means that the same devices that we use for work are also where we get our distractions. Some say it’s not your fault if you often fall victim to technology — many of us have. But come on, you are in […]
How to Improve Your Work-Life Balance Balancing your professional and personal life can be challenging, but it's essential. Here's how to improve your work-life balance today. Often, work takes precedence over everything else in our lives. Our desire to succeed professionally can push us to set aside our own well-being. Creating a harmonious … Business News […]
Why Every Business Owner Needs A Mentor Through the ages, people have spurred others to reach for the stars. As the saying goes, “We all need someone who inspires us to do better than we know how.” This is what a mentor does. In Homer’s The Odyssey, you can find the initial concept of mentorship […]
The Best Leadership Skill You Can Develop Right Now In trying to help solve a problem that was causing some conflict among my teammates many years ago, I approached my manager with a suggestion. He immediately became irate and told me in response to my suggestion, “I would like to stay home in my pajamas […]
How to Tell Your Boss You Are Burnt Out If you're burned out at your job and are looking to enhance your career, it may be a good idea to have a conversation with your boss before joining the trend of the Great Resignation. The pandemic has created an entirely new world for our society, […]
From Emotionally Intelligent to Exceptionally Persuasive This is a story about three related things: emotional intelligence, legendary American author Mark Twain, and the art of getting to the point. Let me follow my own advice by giving you the bottom line up front. There are a few common ways that otherwise smart people undermine their […]
Want to make an impact? Change your questioning habits. “Asking questions keeps people engaged, which is paramount when you are trying to influence someone’s thinking or behavior.” That’s the conclusion of a ten-year-old Harvard Business Review article by Chris Musselwhite and Tammie Plouffe. But the idea that leaders can have more impact by asking the … […]
Finding Success Starts with Finding Your Purpose In 1995, Bob Buford wrote the bestselling book Halftime, which popularized the concept of “moving from success to significance” in the second half of life. Buford realized that many businesspeople work their whole lives to achieve material success only to find their happiness and sense of purpose wanting … […]
Setting Career Priorities When Everything Is Uncertain When you head into any new year, it’s natural to think about where your career stands and where it’s going. Companies traditionally notify employees of compensation changes and bonuses for last year’s performance in these first … Harvard Business Review Step 1 to Personal Brand Building is Not […]
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