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Improve Your Listening

  Far too many of us talk a lot but listen very little. That probably means that we aren’t hearing all of the information that people are trying to provide to us, and it might mean that we are actually … Continue reading

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How to be Happy at Work

  How to Be Happier at Work   There are lots of articles and ideas about making the workplace more productive but who is talking about making the workplace a happier place? Since we spend a third of our lives … Continue reading

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Rebalancing Your Life

  Sooner or later we will all have to find a way to balance our work with the rest of our life. If not we will find that work takes up so much of our life that there is little … Continue reading

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Always Do Your Best

  There is a great little book about life and living called ‘The Four Agreements’. It is a New York Times bestseller by the Toltec Indian teacher and spiritual guide by Don Miguel Ruiz. It features four simple agreements that … Continue reading

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Sparking Your Own Creativity

Gretchen Rubin, the author of the highly successful book “The Happiness Project”, spent a year trying to figure out what made her happy. One of her conclusions was that following her passions instead of curbing her impulses to be creative … Continue reading

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How to Gain Confidence: Five Steps to Success

  It’s not easy to gain confidence, especially when you start out in anything new. Remember what it was like when you first tried to ride a bike. If you were like me it took many attempts to finally be … Continue reading

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Buy The Book.. Change the Things You Can: Dealing with Difficult People

If you like the articles and content on this site then you will love reading the book Change the Things you Can: Dealing with Difficult People. In this book you will find out: How to Know if You are a … Continue reading

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Motivate Yourself

Motivate Yourself Research, science and thousands of years of supervisors trying to get people to do things that they really don’t want to have taught us that it is really quite simple. People are motivated by either a carrot or … Continue reading

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Humour is Good For You… Especially at Work

  Some people think that you shouldn’t have fun at work, that this is a very serious business. Our advice to them: Lighten Up. There’s a reason why Google has a giant waterslide on its main campus or that tons … Continue reading

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Dealing with a Difficult Boss

  Dealing with a Difficult Boss We’ve all had a difficult boss or supervisor who until we found a way to deal with them, they drove us absolutely crazy. Or they left the situation/job/career/company.  Or we did. That’s the last … Continue reading

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