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Motivation & Inspiration

How To Reduce Stress By Cleaning Up Your Relationships

May 16, 2012
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Good quality personal and professional relationships help reduce stress and depression, and increase your sense of well-being and happiness. However, one of the biggest mistakes people making in trying to achieve success and happiness is that they tolerate an unsupportive environment, which includes the people you spend time with. If you want to enjoy your career and social life more, it’s time to clean out your relationships and follow these 5 steps to building a great network

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How To Survive Doing Boring Work

May 8, 2012
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Practically every workplace and job has something boring about it, so from time to time we all have to endure trying to muster the motivation to do a task that sends us to sleep. Unfortunately this is when procrastination often kicks in, and in most cases the boring work has gotta be done – like it or not! So what can you do to get motivated and through these tasks more quickly?

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Why Sloppy Is Better Than Perfect

May 1, 2012
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I remember going to interviews back in my corporate life and being proud to state that perfectionism was one of my strengths. Oh how wrong I was! You see, striving for something that doesn’t exist is pretty foolish, and it can really hold your career and business back if you continue on a quest for something mythical. Here’s why…

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Why You Need To Disrupt Your Routine

April 11, 2012
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Routine can be a fabulous thing, letting us form habits that help us through the day and make life easier. But – and it’s a big BUT – routine can also be very detrimental when it comes to career progression and that’s why a rejig from time to time can benefit us all. Here’s why…

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5 Ways To Get Your Mojo Back On Bad Work Days

April 3, 2012
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Everyone’s experienced ‘one of those days’ where you’ve lost your motivation to work, feel less capable of doing a good job and your productivity’s at an all-time low. But what can you do if every day feels like that? Here are 5 quick tips to help you get your mojo back asap…

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How To Stop The Excuses

January 30, 2012
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It can be really easy to find excuses to put off doing things that are hard or out of your comfort zone, but if you’re constantly procrastinating over important areas of your life then there’s one critical question you must ask yourself…

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Beware: The Real Cost Of Being A Cheapskate

January 11, 2012
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Are you always looking out for freebies to help you be more successful? Beware – they could be costing you a lot in the long run…

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How To Relax Over Christmas (…. and why it’s important!)

December 13, 2011
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If you struggle to relax, here are 5 steps to help you get some quality down-time over Christmas…

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Are You An Idea Waster?

December 6, 2011
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If you’re full of great ideas but find yourself sitting around wasting them, here’s how to make the magic happen…

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Why Admitting Defeat Can Be Good For You

November 1, 2011
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We all have bad days from time to time but what can you do if defeat feels like the only option?

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