Posts Tagged ‘Life’
You’ll Never Become a Strong Communicator If You Can’t Overcome Your Expertise
The curse of knowledge is the bane of every teacher, sales rep, subject matter expert, public speaker, & writer. Here are 5 ways to beat it.
Read MoreRules for Living: How to Create the Life You’re Meant to Live
Six years ago, after repeating many mistakes, I decided to write “rules for living” as an operating manual for my life. What are your rules?
Read MoreHow to Avoid Soul-Sucking Small Talk
Hate answering the same questions over and over? Me too. Here are five ways you can avoid small talk at parties, conferences, and dinners.
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Reading Like a True Nerd
How to pick great books to read, read more books than you thought possible, save money on books, and remember what you read.
Read MoreBrilliant Life Advice from Will Arnett: You Can Choose Your Own Weather
Will Arnett and Viktor Frankl both explain that you can CHOOSE whether today will be a good day or a bad day. You can choose your own weather.
Read MoreOur Society Still Doesn’t Understand Introversion
For decades, society has implicitly taught that extroversion is good and introversion is bad. This extroversion bias shows up in subtle ways.
Read MoreThe Secret of Successful People: They Use Fear as a Compass
What is fear telling you to avoid right now? Use that fear as a compass. It can guide you toward where you can learn most.
Read MoreThe Power of Pre-Making Decisions: Why Decide in the Moment if You Can Decide in Advance?
Determine the rules that will govern your behavior in specific situations. Find a way to pre-decide what you should do.
Read More5 Ways to Break Free from Hyperactivity & Workaholism
Busy shouldn’t be a badge of honor. These five virtues offer a better path to success and fulfillment in our increasingly busy world.
Read More5 Warning Signs That You’re About to Be Fired (and What You Can Do About It)
If your manager is sending these warning signs, you can hopefully use these tips to turn the ship around before it’s too late.
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