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Career Advice Work

How To Climb Up Your Career Ladder Faster Than Others In A Big Corporate.

Reading Time: 4 minutes When you are working for a large company, it’s easy to feel like a little fish in a big pond. Perhaps despite your best efforts, you aren’t advancing along your career path as quickly as you would like. There are so many people vying for top positions that showcasing your talents can be a struggle. …

Psychology

Is It Normal to Feel Jealous of Your Good Friends? Yes but You Can Reduce It by Learning These

Reading Time: 3 minutes I could literally feel my friend’s jealousy seething through my Facebook feed. After posting a status update of myself sipping from a freshly picked coconut on the beach in Fiji I noted how a few “I *really* hate you now”, casual comments on my wall reflected something much deeper. Intense jealousy. I have been on …

Psychology

4 Simple Ways to Make Boring Work Become Interesting

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you bored at work right now? Sitting at your desk, wishing you could be anywhere other than here, doing anything else…? You’re not alone. Even when you have a job you love, it’s easy to get bored. And if your job isn’t something you’re passionate about, it’s even easier for boredom to creep in. …

Psychology

A Negotiation Is Like a Game, You Can’t Get the Best Deal Without a Strategy

Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you ever been in a position where you had to negotiate something? Perhaps you tried to get a better deal on something, perhaps tried to make two arguing friends see sense. In a negotiation situation, it can be difficult to know what to do or say. A negotiation is like a game, if you …

It's So Random Productivity

How to Become Productive Without Getting Stressed Out

Reading Time: 3 minutes Being productive is more important than ever in this age. As technology improves, the expectations that we are under from our jobs, our family and even our friends also seem to rise. Therefore, we all look for ways to be efficient as we can in all areas of our lives. But how do we do …

Psychology

Signs You’re in a Codependent Relationship and It’s Time to Fix It

Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you ever been in a relationship that seemed very one way? Perhaps one person was doing most of the giving and the other person was doing most of the taking? One of the main signs of co-dependency is when someone’s sense of purpose revolves around their partner’s needs. It can leave them feeling trapped, …

Psychology

You’re Paid to Work, Not to Endure Verbal Abuse. Don’t Be Intimidated

Reading Time: 4 minutes As adults, most of us don’t have to deal with the same kind of bullying and verbal abuse we might have faced as kids, but this kind of abuse does happen in the workplace fairly regularly. A 2014 survey from the Workplace Bullying Institute [1]found that 27 percent of all American workers are being bullied at …

Productivity

Want to Organize Your Messy Life? Take Up This 30-Day Challenge

Reading Time: 3 minutes Becoming a minimalist takes dedication. Simplifying your life isn’t easy and requires careful thought and consideration. What can you live without? Where do you even begin? Here are several challenges you can commit to for 30 days to get you on your way to becoming a minimalist. Day 1: Define what minimalism means to you[1] …

Psychology

Everything You Need to Become a Negotiation Expert (from Major Strategies to Small Tricks)

Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling as though you didn’t represent your wants and needs? If so, you may need to refine your negotiation skills. In theory, negotiation should be easy. You ask for something, and the other person responds with a “Yes” or “No.” In reality, it’s trickier than that. This …