Are you concerned that your relationship is heading downhill? You started out like a fairy tale, but now you’re starting to notice flaws in each other. The end of the honeymoon phase is a real phenomenon and a challenging time for many couples. On the bright side, this could be an opportunity to transition to a more mature and lasting love. Learn what to do when the … [Read more...] about Read This Before the Honeymoon Phase Ends
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The Secret to Being More Proactive at Work
What does your workday look like? Maybe you’re productive and engaged. Maybe you’re working hard but accomplishing little because you’re usually cleaning up after the things that happened yesterday. The answer depends on whether you’re reactive or proactive. A reactive approach leaves you stuck responding to situations rather than controlling them. On the other hand, being … [Read more...] about The Secret to Being More Proactive at Work
The Lost Art of Listening
With all the modern technology that we have for communicating with each other even across the world, it seems that most people have forgotten how to communicate clearly with someone who’s standing right next to them. In particular, listening has become a lost art. That’s too bad, too, because knowing how to listen effectively can bring you a lot of benefits. It can … [Read more...] about The Lost Art of Listening
A Foolproof Formula for Becoming a Team Player
Unless you want to work in a lighthouse, being a team player will probably be part of your job description. It’s a question that comes up at most interviews, and it’s essential for job satisfaction and career advancement. It’s also something that you usually have to learn on the job. Over time, you’ll find an approach that matches your personality and workplace. Still, … [Read more...] about A Foolproof Formula for Becoming a Team Player
Tap Into Your Imagination and Release Your Creative Genius
You have a powerful imagination even if you don’t realize it. Your brain is able to generate some great ideas. While your imagination is always available, it’s not always at its best. It’s important to use it and feed it to keep it sharp. With a little work, your imagination will serve you well. Who couldn’t use a great idea or two? Try these techniques to … [Read more...] about Tap Into Your Imagination and Release Your Creative Genius