Misc

7 Key Tips to maximize your productivity & minimize your busy work

We all have a million things to do in our lives, and every day seems to fly by just a little bit faster than the day before… am I right? If you’re one of the fortunate ones still employed or still running a business right now, as the last year had taken a bite out of the blue-collar world, you’re probably a few employees short of what was normal before, so you might be (or at least it feels like) you’re...

Tips & Benefits of being an early riser!

Let’s be honest. For most people, it’s not easy to get up first thing in the morning, especially when it’s still dark. But a lot of successful people say, “If you win the morning, you win the day.” In fact, there are all kinds of clichés about rising early. There’s the one about the early bird getting the worm, to which I always reply that I don’t want the worm. However, there are so many other benefits to waking up early, from better...

Tips to Boost Your Confidence

Although the confidence gap primarily applies to women, those who feel marginalized in any way experience it, too. Say, for example, you’re the youngest or oldest person at your office, an introvert or the only minority. You might feel insecure and begin second-guessing your every action. Follow these tips to boost your confidence so it falls in line with your competence. Related: Why Women Struggle With Confidence More Than Men 1. Make the choice. It’s likely that you’re more than qualified for the job you’re in. Instead...

100 Ways To Motivate Yourself

What is the Meaning of Self-Motivation? Above, we explored a basic example of self-motivation, but here’s a succinct definition of the concept: “Self-motivation is, in its simplest form, the force that drives you to do things” (Skills You Need, n.d.). It’s the drive you have to work toward your goals, to put effort into self-development, and to achieve personal fulfillment. It’s important to note here that self-motivation is generally driven by intrinsic motivation, a kind of motivation that comes from sincerely wanting to achieve and desiring...

4 Tips To Help You Achieve Your Goals

As we enter the goal setting season, I think it's important that when you set your goals, you give yourself the best chance of success. Especially when you look at the failure rates, according to Forbes 92 percent of people failing to reach their targets. Here are five goal setting tips that I have used which will help you to join the 8 percent of people who achieve their goals. Aim High, But Start Low, Celebrate and Keep Going If you have read any of my previous articles,...