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Let's face it: we all have a bad habit or two that we would like to kick to the curb! Whether it be smoking, biting our nails, overeating, watching too much Netflix, or a host of other afflictions, it may be easier to eliminate it than you imagine.
With a little perseverance,...
Do you consider yourself a leader or a boss? This question doesn’t just apply to the workplace, it can also refer to your home and personal relationships.
Do you lead people or just tell them what you want done without any consideration or explanation? Do you encourage and develop...
What do you think when you hear the word failure? You probably are thinking that you're not good enough and that you should give up.
While failure can involve those thoughts and emotions, failure can also make us stronger or wiser.
A simple definition of failure is: An act or...
When most of us hear the word leadership, we usually think of political officials, CEOs, military commanders, or even athletes. While it's true that you need good leadership skills to excel at these occupations, leadership is a valuable skill that everyone from any vocation or background can use...
How many times have you heard that it takes just a few weeks to develop a new habit? The truth is a bit more complicated than that, but there are scientific ways to help you lock in the changes you want to make.
The myth about behavior becoming automatic in 21 days started when journalists...
Unless you’re perfect, you probably have a habit that drives you or others nuts. The conflicting nature of bad habits makes them difficult to overcome. What is your bad habit?
Typically, the top bad habits we indulge in are eating unhealthy foods, smoking, using chewing...
Do some of the finer details about your job and personal life escape you? Are there some things that you seem to continue to overlook? You're likely frustrated by not being able to get everything right, especially the simple things.
It could be that what's affecting you is a lack of...
Great leaders know how to motivate others. Since the amount you can accomplish on your own is limited, it’s necessary to have the assistance of others. Someone that can motivate others to do their best has an incredibly valuable talent. When you can inspire others, you can accomplish much...
Most of us think of a leader as someone with a great deal of education and experience in a certain area. While knowledge and experience are important qualities, one's ability to communicate and work well with others is just as important to being an effective leader.
Having a high degree of...
Leadership is a daunting task, and there are many theories about how to best lead others. But regardless of the theory employed, there are traits that great leaders share. With the right blend of attributes, you can thrive within any leadership system. It’s possible to develop these...
Do you struggle with communicating effectively? Communication is a key part of success at work or in other parts of your life. Top leaders have practiced and mastered the skills that enable them to communicate so well. Luckily, you too can learn these same skills!