What do you say to your colleague or loved ones when they are sick without sounding awkward? Saying the right words to someone when they are sick can be a difficult thing to do depending on your relationship with them. It can be a very tricky situation whether your relationship with them is professional or … Read more
Do you struggle with escaping the feeling of extreme purposelessness and emptiness? Or maybe you know a little about what you enjoy and want from life and what you want to achieve in the future, yet you still feel empty and tortured by episodes of loneliness. If you’re asking yourself, “Why do I feel empty,” … Read more
Do you dream of receiving business guidance from some of the best mentors in the world? If you have your own business, or are planning to start one, then mentorship is a fantastic way to help you develop ideas, strategies and goals. Most mentors have walked the talk and succeeded in business on a big … Read more
Just because you constantly feel like vomiting, people start assuming you’re expecting. Although it’s one of the symptoms, nausea doesn’t always have to be affiliated with pregnancy. It can be triggered by many other factors such as food poisoning, alcohol, stress, eating disorders and stomach flu. The feeling of being rocked in a boat sounds … Read more
Many organisations complain about losing some of their best employees. The truth is that people don’t leave jobs, they leave one organization to another. Knowing this, organisations have put in place mechanisms that allow them to hear the perspective of their outgoing staff. This allows them to receive meaningful and progressive feedback from their outgoing … Read more
Have you noticed that certain people are more persuasive than others? Is it possible for us to improve our persuasion skills? Yes, you just need to master this technique: syllogistic reasoning. Let’s now take a look at how this technique works and how you can apply it in daily life. What Exactly Is Syllogistic Reasoning? … Read more
We’ve all been there before. The alarm goes off and a sense of dread washes over you. You don’t want to get out of bed to face another day at a job you absolutely hate. I remember that feeling clearly from a marketing job I took right out of college. My “dream job” turned into … Read more
Roughly this time last year I was hit with a sudden, overwhelming feeling of stress. I would come back to my messy, cluttered room, my mind on studies, social life, plans, life choices, my bank account, and the crazy ending to the season finale of The Walking Dead. I’d rest for a bit and then … Read more
You would think that a initiating a message with “To whom it may concern” is a safe bet, but you might be surprised to learn what those words really convey to your reader – and it’s not all good news. Avoid generic formalities at all costs. It’s been common practice to use formal, non-identifying salutations … Read more
How often do you set aside time to really think about yourself? If you’re like most of us, rarely. Self-reflection is the process of looking at yourself, your life and your experiences. It’s been shown to strengthen your emotional intelligence, help you act with more integrity, and boost your self-confidence. Even if you’ve never deliberately … Read more
Lavender has long been used to scent fragrances, soaps, and shampoos, but did you know this striking purple plant also has the power to heal some of your most common ailments? There’s a reason why essential oils like lavender, eucalyptus, and tea tree oil are making a resurgence in popularity. People who are dissatisfied with … Read more
No one likes a miserable morning after having a couple of drinks the previous night. The effects of overindulgence could be discomforting. However science has come to our aid again since there are certain foods that can make you feel better and cure your hangover. Here are 20+ best and worst food to cure hangover. … Read more
Would you love to be financially independent? Personally, it means having enough money to do whatever you need to be done without having to worry about the state of your finances because your finance is still great. Yes, I know saving can be quite difficult. But I’ve found that being too strict with savings can … Read more
A quick question: Who’s the worst boss you ever had? I bet a name or a face pops up instantly. But for me, the first thing that comes to mind is the movie “Horrible Bosses.” The title says it all, doesn’t it? Let’s break down the all-star roster of terrible leadership in that movie. Kevin … Read more
I know we have all been there before. Have you ever been in that moment when you are overwhelmed? Have you ever felt in need of alone time to well, gather your thoughts? During those moments some reflect, but if you are like others, many take the time to just talk to themselves. Is it … Read more