A few people are lucky to have a lot of talent for a specific skill and seem to progress very quickly without a lot of effort. For the rest of us, it’s best to make an intelligent effort to progress quickly. There’s so much information available today that the only real limiting factors are time and motivation. Still, there is a smart way to do anything. With the proper … [Read more...] about How to Get Better at Anything as Quickly as Possible
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How to Give an Amazing Presentation
What’s scarier than spiders and high places? For many adults, the answer is public speaking. According to the National Social Anxiety Center, more than 70% of Americans have at least a mild case of glossophobia, otherwise known as fear of public speaking. While it’s natural to be nervous in front of an audience, it could also be holding you back in your personal and … [Read more...] about How to Give an Amazing Presentation
Modern Rules for Job Hunting Without a College Degree
Are you tired of reading job ads that sound like a great match for you, only to find out that they require a college degree? You might start feeling like you’re the only one who didn’t finish college. The truth is that you have plenty of company. Two thirds of American adults lack a bachelor’s degree, according to the US Census Bureau. While higher education is enriching, it … [Read more...] about Modern Rules for Job Hunting Without a College Degree
9 Ways to Develop Your Cultural Competency Skills
In a global society, you’re likely to interact with others from a variety of different backgrounds on a regular basis. Cultural competency skills are essential for your wellbeing and success. Maybe you’ve heard of the concept, but you’re unsure about what the words really mean. Culture refers to patterns of thought, feelings, and behaviour that develop in families and … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Develop Your Cultural Competency Skills
10 Ways to Finish What You Start
Many people are poor at getting started. They make big plans but never take the first step. Others can get started but seem to bail out before they reach their goals. It’s quite maddening to put in a lot of work and then quit just before you reach success. The most successful people are masters at finishing what they start. They’re like a bulldog with a bone. They’ll never … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Finish What You Start