Taking Care of Yourself: At Work

If you’re in the habit of pampering yourself only on the weekends, you might want to change that. Today we share Laura Brothers’ perspective on self-care during the week, at work. Enjoy. This Self-Career-Care Checklist Will Make Your Work Week Even More Fulfilling By Laura Brothers Conventional wisdom says that self-care is a weekend and…

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Work and Think Like a White Belt

We are continuously striving to accomplish our career goals. But as we become supervisors, managers, or C-level executives, how does it help to return to our entry level or ‘white belt’ roots? Today we share Cash Nickerson’s perspective. Work and Think Like a White Belt By Cash Nickerson Everybody wants to know how long it…

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What Happened When I Avoided Saying “No Problem” for a Month

Communication expert Judith Humphrey listed ‘no problem’ as one phrase among six that can diminish your professional credibility. Today we share Suzan Bond’s experience with replacing it for something else. Enjoy. What Happened When I Avoided Saying “No Problem” for a Month Testing out less “problematic” alternatives to “you’re welcome” helped one writer better understand…

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5 Ways To Motivate Your Disengaged Employees

According to an ADP Research Institute study, employee engagement levels are at 82%. What about the remaining 18%? Today we share Stephanie Vozza’s perspective on what you can do to hold on to good — but disengaged — employees. 5 Ways To Motivate Your Disengaged Employees By Stephanie Vozza As a human resource manager, one…

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Small Talk 101: How to Make the Most Mundane Stories Sound More Interesting

Does your small talk consist of questions such as “How was your day?” or “What did you do this weekend?” Today we share Kat Boogaard’s article about turning mundane stories into something more interesting. Enjoy! Small Talk 101: How to Make the Most Mundane Stories Sound More Interesting By Kat Boogaard I’ll be the first…

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7 Scientifically Proven Benefits of Gratitude

As the US approaches the Thanksgiving holiday, we would like to take a moment to say thank you. PSC is celebrating 28 years in business, and we are truly grateful. Who would have realized showing gratitude is actually good for you? Today we share Amy Morin’s perspective. Enjoy!   7 Scientifically Proven Benefits of Gratitude…

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5 Reasons You Should Smile More as a Leader

Smiling has many benefits. Today we share Michael Hyatt’s article about smiling, and reasons why leaders should smile more often. Enjoy.   5 Reasons You Should Smile More as a Leader By Michael Hyatt Several years ago, when I was the CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers, I was presiding over our monthly business review meeting. One…

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6 Ways to Pull Yourself Out of a Work Slump

Feel like you’re stuck in a rut at work? Here are Stephanie Vozza’s six steps to pull yourself out. Even people who love their their jobs can find themselves in a rut. Here’s how to get out of it without quitting. 6 Ways to Pull Yourself Out of a Work Slump By Stephanie Vozza Sometimes…

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8 Powerful Ways to Get People to Take You More Seriously

If you feel like you don’t get the respect you deserve and aren’t taken seriously, today we have a great article for you. Here is Dr. Travis Bradberry’s methods you can use to increase your credibility. Enjoy. 8 Powerful Ways to Get People to Take You More Seriously By Dr Travis Bradberry Do you ever feel…

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11 Habits of Supremely Happy People

If I could just get that promotion… if my child could only make the team… research shows this type of happiness does not last. Today we share Dr. Travis Bradberry’s habits of happy people. Enjoy. 11 Habits of Supremely Happy People By Dr Travis Bradberry We’re always chasing something—be it a promotion, a new car, or…

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