My definition of “procrastination” is a bit broader than the one in this lesson. I define it as avoiding tasks that are inconvenient or stressful, not just ones that aren’t interesting to you. In some sense, all human behavior can be broken down into 3 categories: 1) things we want to do, 2) things we…
Whether you’re woefully under-employed or yearning to make a change, Career Change is Inevitable: Best Practices for Transitioning with Confidence will help you adapt—right now and into the future. Let’s explore how to manage your emotions and time as you prepare to transition from an old job into a new career. You’ll learn to define…
Email is one tool that can be used to attack an organization, and it’s also a key means of communication. From the information security perspective, there are three main areas of concern: email as a vector for malicious code; email as a data leakage mechanism; and unauthorized access within the email system itself. While each…
What does being unapproachable mean? Identifying physical signs: You do not make eye contact with others. In fact, even when you are looking at someone directly your face appears as though you’re looking through them (as if people were made of glass). You walk with your head down. You keep your hands in pockets or…
Introduction Every day that you spend at work requires that you communicate with others—your team members, your boss, your peers, and the outside vendors that you rely upon to succeed. Being a good communicator is vital for leaders because they need to get their point across during staff meetings but also be able to represent…
Would you like to improve your organization’s performance? Do you want your people to focus on the right things? Achieving your desired performance level requires setting goals, which guide your behavior. Whether you’re looking to improve revenue, cut costs, or build skills, the process is always the same. In this article, I will cover how…
Our necks bear the brunt of the stress when we spend too much time looking at screens. Taking a break is the best solution, but sometimes we can’t afford to go offline. Luckily, with simple corrections to your posture and typing habits, you can eliminate injury to this sensitive area. Join us for this series…
Creativity is a natural part of life that we all have. Everyone has the ability to be creative, either by using logic and reasoning or through something more abstract like problem solving. It is usually the childlike side of us when it comes to art, music or just being inspired in general. Although our creativity…
Why do some people succeed more quickly than others, and maintain that success over the course of decades? What’s the difference between those who seem happy with their achievement and those who are miserable due to their successful careers? The answer to those questions can be found through top performers. What do these people have…
Speaking Confidently and Effectively Speakers are often aware of the fact that they may be nervous and uncomfortable when speaking in public. This stress is definitely not something you should ignore. A wise man once said – “Fear brings excitement, excitement creates adrenalin, and adrenalin makes your heart beat faster”. Even if there is no…
