Many of the people I meet are trying to do too much. This can be in the domain of home, work or community groups. Often the problem is that these people volunteer to help but do so to their own detriment and then become overwhelmed and ineffective. Source: The power of less productivity
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Setting Intentions for 2019
Can you believe it is the last Friday of 2018? Each year seems to fly by more quickly than the last. With New Year’s Eve just a few nights away, we plan to ring in the New Year at home in our PJs and I wouldn’t have had it any other way. Source: Setting Intentions … Continue reading Setting Intentions for 2019
Top Trend of 2018: Friendly co-working
Co-working spaces aren’t about working anymore: in the age of millennial loneliness, they’re mostly about finding one’s social niche. Source: Top Trend of 2018: Friendly co-working
The 4,000-year-old history of New Year’s resolutions and how they became big business
It’s that time again. People turning over a new leaf and pledging to be fitter, more productive, and overall better versions of themselves are gunning their mental engines for the start of 2019. This despite the fact that more than a quarter (27%) have left off trying by the first week of the new year … Continue reading The 4,000-year-old history of New Year’s resolutions and how they became big business
2019 technology trends: What you can expect next year
Interested in cutting the cord? USA TODAY’s Jefferson Graham breaks down the best cable alternatives on Talking Tech. USA TODAY Visitors look at a US company Qualcomm stand announcing '5G' technology at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, 26 February 2018 (Photo: EPA-EFE/ALBERTO ESTEVEZ) Faster networks, bendable phones, more choices for cord-cutters – … Continue reading 2019 technology trends: What you can expect next year
How to get more design clients by showing your work
“Show your work!” Who didn’t hear that from teachers over the years? But despite the collective groans from the classroom, they had a good reason for telling you to do so. Showing your work demonstrates your mastery of a particular skill or concept—a skillset that is all too often forgotten (or happily sloughed off) by … Continue reading How to get more design clients by showing your work
14 Products And Practices To Kick Your Best Life Into Gear For 2019
Living our best lives can take form in a multitude of practices that differ from person to person — and regardless of what our varying aspirations may be, each year we line up new resolutions in place of the old to maintain this ideal homeostasis. Source: 14 Products And Practices To Kick Your Best Life … Continue reading 14 Products And Practices To Kick Your Best Life Into Gear For 2019
How Your Attitude Towards Life Might Determine Your Success
In some many cases your attitude towards life and people around you has a lot to do with your existence and how happy you might eventually be in life, in so many cases people have had to deal with a lot of negative energy due to their negligence’s towards life and so many other people … Continue reading How Your Attitude Towards Life Might Determine Your Success
What Came First? The Success Or The Happiness?
Louder and louder we hear the cry... Work Harder! And you will taste the joy of success. Photo by Jordan Whitfield on Unsplash Have you ever seriously considered this question? Take a moment to track back to your early education. Source: What Came First? The Success Or The Happiness?
7 exciting branding examples
Seven exciting and unique branding projects from around the world for your inspiration and enjoyment.
12 Positive psychology posts for resilience
It is a New Year, new beginnings this time of year tends to magnify peoples loneliness. There are many blog posts that enable people to function at their best. This is 12 of them, enjoy;
A Call to Action: How to Make it Work
A small business website should always have a call-to-action to convert visitors into customers. Â It is important to lead the visitor into to taking the next step with you. Â Make sure you add a call-to-action button to each of your most important pages, whether that means the About Us page, services page, FAQ's, or … Continue reading A Call to Action: How to Make it Work
5 Tips for Creativity
While everyone is born with an inexhaustible well of creativity, many of us lose the ability to use this gift because we no longer practice it.  Exceptionally creative individuals are not necessarily smarter in fact research suggests that they do not score higher on intelligence tests.  Creative adults are curious, energetic, spontaneous, independent, individualistic and uninhibited. … Continue reading 5 Tips for Creativity
5 Ways to Organize a Desk Without Drawers
In a small space, it's hard enough to find room for a desk, let alone a big desk with drawers and tons of storage space. The good news is, you don't need a cabinet full of drawers attached to your desk to store all your things—just use the space you do have to your advantage. … Continue reading 5 Ways to Organize a Desk Without Drawers
Creativity it is in all of us
What would it mean to argue that creativity is not anything special? It is not uncommon for people to say to me, "How did you ever get that idea?" Without meaning to be glib I say, "step by step" I can see the disappointment in their eyes, they want a flash of inspiration, that light … Continue reading Creativity it is in all of us
Attractiveness Bias – Judge a book by its cover
If you have a LinkedIn or a Facebook profile, you would have most likely heard that you should use a professional personal photograph for your profile picture. I took this advice seriously enough to employ one of my professional photographer Friends to take my Facebook and LinkedIn profile picture for me. Despite the adage not … Continue reading Attractiveness Bias – Judge a book by its cover