Tag: Work
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The difference between living a life of peace and productivity versus a life of stress and resentment could lie in one simple skill: Learning how to say no. 9 Ways to Say No to Busywork and Unrealistic Deadlines
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Being fresh out of college is a challenging position to be in. You know you need to head out somewhere, but you don’t know where to begin yet. Unless your parents know someone in the industry you belong to, you are on your own. And it feels like clawing your way out from a bottomless…
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History is littered with people who had prediction models for picking stocks. When lots of people are making lots of predictions about the future, some of them are guaranteed to be closer than others. And those people will advertise their powers to divine the future so they can rope in customers who don’t understand that…
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Did you ever experience being in the middle of a conflict at work? If yes, what did you do? Whether in the workplace or your personal life, it’s inevitable to be in conflict at some point. Knowing what kind of conflict you are in helps you identify areas that need to be addressed. From the…
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There will be just a phase in your life when you are given a chance to step up and step out of your comfort zone. One is to be called to lead. But then, what does it really mean to be a leader? If you want to know more, I recommend this short read about…
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When I was still in elementary, my teacher once told me that the way to be better in writing is this: READ, READ, READWRITE, WRITE, WRITEREPEAT She said that there’s no way around it. And that’s what I did. I can say it’s really sound advice, now that I’ve done it for years. To write…
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If someone, say your boss, is dissatisfied with your work, they either have ill will towards you or you simply did a poor job. In most cases, it’s the latter. The thing is, it’s easier to do sloppy work than to do an outstanding one. Sloppy work is about compliance at the primary level. On…