“be Better” Tips for Everyone
“I Hate My Job.” What About Changing Your Attitude?
Careercloud So you hate your job. What do you do to survive this conundrum? The first thing I recommend you do is change your attitude. You may not want to hear that, you may want to hear all the reasons you should just quit, or you might be looking some sympathy for suffering on a…
Read More10 habits of super likable leaders
by: Travis Bradberry-Ladders If you want to be a leader whom people follow with absolute conviction, you have to be a likable leader. Tyrants and curmudgeons with brilliant vision can command a reluctant following for a time, but it never lasts. They burn people out before they ever get to see what anyone is truly…
Read MoreSuccess Will Come and Go, But Integrity Is Forever
by: Amy Rees Anderson-FORBES If I could teach only one value to live by, it would be this: Success will come and go, but integrity is forever. Integrity means doing the right thing at all times and in all circumstances, whether or not anyone is watching. It takes having the courage to do the right…
Read More10 Toxic People You Should Avoid Like The Plague-Quit trying to beat them at their own game.
by:Dr. Travis Bradberry-HuffPost Toxic people defy logic. Some are blissfully unaware of the negative impact that they have on those around them, and others seem to derive satisfaction from creating chaos and pushing other people’s buttons. As important as it is to learn how to deal with different kinds of people, truly toxic people will…
Read MoreTips For How To Handle An Irrational Boss
by: Kendall Wood-IGLOO It can be difficult to figure out how to deal with a boss who has a tendency to be irrational. You might characterize them as volatile, highly demanding, and generally hard to please. Perhaps they tend to be quite overreactive and worrisome on a daily basis, and consistently send you and your…
Read More3 Practices To Become A Great Listener
by: Christine Comaford-FORBES Are any of these phrases familiar to you? • “You just don’t understand.” • “How many times do I have to repeat myself?” • “I can’t tell if you’re distracted, or you just don’t care.” Whether you’re hearing these phrases or saying them, they’re all signs of ineffective listening. And ineffective listening…
Read MoreDoubting Yourself Again? Nine Ways Women Can Grow The Confidence To Take Their Seat At The Table
by: Margie Warrell-FORBES I must tell you — I love being a woman! And I have long felt very fortunate to have been born in a time when women have so many opportunities and choices that even my own mother never had. Yet of all the barriers women still face, one of the biggest is…
Read MoreThree Magical Words That Will Change The Trajectory Of Your Career
by: Bruce Kasanoff -FORBES One of the smartest things anyone ever said to me was, “Act as if… you already have what you want.” These three words are like magic, so much so that it’s difficult for me to explain why they can have such a profound impact on your career. If you act as…
Read More11 Neuroscience Hacks To Wire Your Brain For Success
by: Deep Patel – FORBES Is there really a recipe for success? According to science, there is — or at any rate, there’s a general roadmap that’s proven to have a positive impact. In fact, according to neuroscientist Michael Merzenich, 30 hours of training based on specific neuroscience techniques can improve memory and cognition, speech…
Read More‘I Hate Change’ And 4 More Mindsets That Can Get You Fired
by: David Sturt and Todd Nordstrom-FORBES Google is currently testing driverless cars in Arizona. The two of us had lunch one afternoon in Scottsdale and watched the noticeable cars (with their rooftop honing devices) pass by our restaurant. As the car passed we heard a gentleman at a nearby table say, “Not a chance I’d…
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