Do you frequently need assistance getting tasks started or completed? Perhaps you are continuously rearranging your priorities such that the tasks you dislike are at the bottom of the list. Or you’re still putting off doing tasks around the house or office. You’re not alone. We all have those days when we just don’t feel[…]
In this current tight labor market and a looming recession, it is vital that managers find effective ways to keep employees motivated and satisfied with their jobs (and the company). It turns out that incentives (especially monetary and non-monetary ones) aren’t such a strong motivator. True motivation comes from the ‘progress principle,’ according to research[…]
In this era of social media, the term ‘thought leadership’ has been thrown about so much that it is often hard to put a finger on what exactly it means. However, true thought leadership is about people who are industry experts and share their insights and knowledge freely with the aim of improving, educating or[…]
As an individual, you need to have certain principles that guide you in everything you do both in your personal life and professional life. When consistently applied, those principles or values come to define who you are, and others learn to rely on you because they know what to expect. We discuss some of the[…]
To achieve your dreams and become the best version of yourself, you need to learn how to motivate yourself and stay motivated. Motivations refers to that drive which propels you to do everything you can to attain your goal. This drive can come from various sources, such as how badly you want to attain a[…]
From time to time, you may feel uninspired and down in the dumps. How can you get the creative spark back at such moments? Let us explore what inspiration is and then delve into some avenues through which you can find your inspiration. What is Inspiration? It isn’t easy to get a consensus definition of[…]
Creativity and innovation are skills whose necessity is increasing by the day. This is because there are so many changes happening around us, and the rate at which these changes are coming is very high. It is therefore necessary for each of us to activate our brains for greater idea flow, aka creativity and innovation.[…]
We live in a world with so much technology that it isn’t uncommon for people to walk on thestreet while texting on their phones, or for one to talk on the phone while answering an email. These are examples of so-called multitasking, and many pride themselves as excellent multi-taskers. In truth, multitasking is a myth[…]
If you are to perform at a high level, it is important for you to build and maintain momentum on a daily basis over a long period. Note that momentum builds over time, so it usually gets easier for you to perform at a high level once you overcome the initial inertia and start building[…]
It is a new year and you have most likely set some goals that you would like to achieve over the coming 12 months in different aspects of your life, such as your finances, career, relationships, health and spirituality. Did you know that you can harness the power of visualization to put yourself firmly on[…]