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Posts Tagged ‘Self-Improvement’

Trying to Manage Your Manager? Use the “BOSS” Acronym

Here are 4 tips to help you with “managing up”: creating a strong partnership with your boss while also respectfully challenging them.

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Book Review: “Meditations for Mortals”

Oliver Burkeman (author of “Four Thousand Weeks”) is back with a new book about embracing imperfection. Here’s a short summary with takeaways.

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Book Review: “Useful Not True”

In his newest book, Derek Sivers encourages readers to determine what ideas best serve them in being helpful and productive.

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Best Quotes About Habits

Trying to build a new habit this year? Use these quotes from people like James Clear, Shane Parrish, & Austin Kleon for inspiration.

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Life Doesn’t Happen to You, It Happens From You

Any event can result in “good” or “bad” in someone’s life. We’re not in charge of the events; we’re only in charge of how we respond. How will you respond?

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How to Get Along with a Difficult Co-Worker

The next time you get into an argument with a difficult colleague, try these five tips to resolve your conflict and repair the relationship.

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Best Quotes from Seneca’s “On the Shortness of Life”

Stoic philosopher Seneca’s book “On the Shortness of Life” is packed with fantastic quotes about life, death, wealth, and wisdom.

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Book Review: “Right Thing, Right Now”

Ryan Holiday’s third book in the Stoic Virtues series explores how to live a life of justice. He offers stories & practical tips for growth.

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Master Your Day: Tap Into the Power of Relentless Single-Tasking

One of the biggest companies in the world paid consultant Ivy Lee $500K for 15 minutes of productivity advice. Here’s what Ivy Lee told them to do.

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Book Review: “Talk Like TED”

Carmine Gallo’s book “Talk Like TED” is packed with advice about how to become a better public speaker. Here are the highlights.

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