Self Improvement
7 Common Apple Picking Mistakes to Avoid This Fall
Autumn. There aren’t many things more refreshing than these crisp dry days. What sort of activities do you enjoy during this time of year? Here is Danielle Walsh’s perspective on how to avoid common mistakes while apple picking. 7 Common Apple Picking Mistakes to Avoid This Fall Written by Danielle Walsh Hooray—it’s apple-picking season! This might call…
Read MorePowerful Habits of Super Persuasive People
We always find articles by Dr Travis Bradberry to be thought provoking. Today we share his perspective on the habits of super persuasive people. Powerful Habits of Super Persuasive People By Dr Travis Bradberry Whether you’re convincing your boss to fund your project or your preschooler to put his shoes on, persuasion is a skill…
Read MoreHow Highly Effective Interviewers Prepare for Job Interviews: 11 Ways to Hire the Perfect Candidate
“…a new employee’s first day isn’t their first official day on the job, it’s the day you first engage him in the hiring process.” Today we share Jeff Haden’s interpretation of how interviewers should prepare for job interviews. Enjoy! How Highly Effective Interviewers Prepare for Job Interviews: 11 Ways to Hire the Perfect Candidate By Jeff Haden…
Read MoreThese Uncomfortable Deeds Will Pay Off Forever
Today we share Dr. Travis Bradberry’s perspective on how beneficial stepping out of your comfort zone can be. Enjoy! These Uncomfortable Deeds Will Pay Off Forever Dr. Travis Bradberry T.S. Eliot was clearly onto something when he asked, “If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?” The very…
Read MoreHow Where You Sit In Your Office Impacts Your Productivity
Today we share Lydia Dishman’s perspective on productivity, and how it can be impacted simply by where one sits. Enjoy! How Where You Sit In Your Office Impacts Your Productivity Bad behavior in the workplace is contagious. But a new study suggests that pairing workers together can boost productivity and profits. By Lydia Dishman Your…
Read More8 Moves That’ll Make People Think You’re the Most Confident Person in the Room
We received so much positive feedback from our last issue, we decided to share more from Jeff Haden. Today we share eight things you can do to appear more confident. 8 Moves That’ll Make People Think You’re the Most Confident Person in the Room By Jeff Haden of Inc. If you’re like me, you often…
Read MoreDon’t Praise Accomplishments, Praise Effort: Science Says So
Today we share Jeff Haden’s perspective on praise and how it can be best utilized in the workplace. Enjoy! Don’t Praise Accomplishments, Praise Effort: Science Says So By Jeff Haden Praise motivates. Praise encourages. Praise inspires. Sometimes. Depending on the approach you take, praising an employee can actually have the opposite effect. The difference lies in whether…
Read MoreResearch-Proven Tricks That Make You Seem Smarter Than You Are
Today we share Dr. Travis Bradberry’s article that describes proven strategies to help you come across smarter to others. Research-Proven Tricks That Make You Seem Smarter Than You Are By Dr. Travis Bradberry It’s great to be smart, but intelligence is a hard thing to pin down. In many cases, how smart people think you are is…
Read MoreSigns You’re Successful—Even If It Doesn’t Feel Like It
You work hard, and strive for success. Sometimes little — or even big — bumps make it seem like success is just beyond your grasp. Today we share Dr Travis Bradberry’s perspective on signs you are successful, even when it may not feel that way. Enjoy! Signs You’re Successful—Even If It Doesn’t Feel Like It…
Read More5 Times You’re Selling Yourself Short Without Even Realizing It
It’s sometimes difficult to graciously accept a compliment. But does the response put you in the best light? Today we share Kat Boogaard’s perspective on selling yourself short — without realizing it. Enjoy! 5 Times You’re Selling Yourself Short Without Even Realizing It By Kat Boogaard Recently, I received a LinkedIn message from someone who had read some…
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