Most people are happy to stay within the bounds of what’s perceived to be comfortable and familiar to avoid the unnecessary anxiety of doing something new or diving off the deep end into something altogether unknown. But stepping outside of your comfort zone and challenging your fears has a whole host of fascinating benefits such[...]
Nobody wants to miss a deadline, yet we willingly distract ourselves from meeting our end goals. This is a clear illustration of procrastination. Many of us are guilty of it, whether we like it or not. If you find yourself delaying work projects, then you will benefit from these four effective solutions to beat procrastination:[...]
When there is a distinct lack of connection between your core values and your business, the results can be disastrous for both your personal and professional lives over the long term. The simple reason being that it’s hard to distance yourself from the “real” you and function in a way that requires you to be[...]
You may be confident in your capabilities as a CEO, or just prefer doing things your way. Either way, hiring a business coach could just be what you need to get miles further ahead with a different approach or a look at your company from an angle you may have missed. From mentoring to getting[...]
Building a vision for your business can help you to stay focused on where your company is headed. In this article, we draw on four key areas you need to focus on to make your business vision concrete and realistic. They will make your vision actionable and serve as a reference guide. 1. Envision How[...]
One of the most important life skills that many adults continue to struggle with is creating healthy boundaries. Having healthy boundaries is vital to being able to create fulfilling, long-lasting, constantly-evolving and yet sustainable relationships. Not having adequate boundaries can mean that you constantly find yourself in situations where you end up feeling a burned-out[...]
As a project manager, you may experience many internal and external elements that may cause a project to go off track. However, you can still lead your project to become successful with enough planning and by taking a few precautions. Here are 7 strategies for successful project management: Define the Project Before beginning your project,[...]
Breaking bad news to your employees is always difficult whether it’s about ranking them poorly in their performance review, affecting disciplinary action, or even more unpleasantly, having to let them go. Many new managers struggle with the process of breaking bad news, as it is certainly not an easy thing to deal with. However, such[...]
A fast decision-making process is critical to many businesses needing to move quickly to seal and secure profit. Competence in fast decision making is also important if you are aspiring to career greatness. Leaders are often distinguished by their ability to make effective decisions at the speed of light. If you have been struggling with[...]
We’ve all heard it before, “Success is all about mental preparation, dedication, and commitment”. But, how exactly do we prepare mentally? Do we need to take meditation classes, or even learn yoga to achieve a certain frame of mind? While yoga and meditation will surely help you control your emotions or maybe even give you[...]