How well you do in high school determines the universities and the majors that are available. Success in college determines the jobs and graduate schools that are available to you. Doing well in college isn’t a secret. There are things that need to be done and things that need to be avoided. Get the most from your college experience with these strategies: Pick your … [Read more...] about 9 Keys to College Success
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A Foolproof Formula for Boosting Your Team’s Motivation
As a manager, your job will be easier if you know how to motivate your team. Employees who care about their work will be more resilient, innovative, and productive. However, you may have a long way to go. According to the latest Gallup report, 51% of employees are disengaged in the workplace and 13% are actively disengaged. The challenge may be even greater when you add … [Read more...] about A Foolproof Formula for Boosting Your Team’s Motivation
Reacting Versus Responding to Life’s Challenges
There are a lot of people that react to any kind of obstacle, setback, or challenge. Reactions are reflexive, ego-driven, and only consider the short-term outcome. Reactions make you feel better, but don’t resolve an issue effectively. Responding is different. It’s intelligent, practical, and considers the long-term implications of that course of action. People that react … [Read more...] about Reacting Versus Responding to Life’s Challenges
6 Things That Prevent You From Doing Your Best Work
Doing your best work takes more than just sitting down and working. There are many obstacles to producing high-quality output. The best painter in the world won’t do his best work sitting in the corner at a loud party. An engineer isn’t likely to find a solution to a complex problem after a week of subpar sleep. You can’t even do a great job of mowing your grass if you’re … [Read more...] about 6 Things That Prevent You From Doing Your Best Work
Managing Video Meetings: How to Avoid Collaboration Fatigue
2020 was a year rife with changes and challenges. Remote working evolved from a futuristic concept into the standard strategy for most businesses. Our in-person meetings and daily chats became video calls and instant messaging. Collaboration tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Slack took over the world in the age of the pandemic, promising a convenient way for teams to … [Read more...] about Managing Video Meetings: How to Avoid Collaboration Fatigue