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Were you raised to believe that “winners never quit and quitters never win”? Allow me to debunk that and tell you instead that: Deciding when to stop is not quitting, it’s a skill. I hope this is one lesson we do better at teaching future generations because, like most things, it’s so much more nuanced than that! And when…
Quiet quitting is a term, and concept garnering a lot of attention on social media. The distinctive features of “quiet quitting,” a term coined to describe how people approach their jobs and professional lives differently to manage burnout, include doing the bare minimum, leaving work at 5 p.m. sharp, only doing required daily tasks and not…
I’d been planning to take a year off for a while, saving money each month to fund my dream. Cumulative stress, built up over six years working in a chaotic early-stage start-up, regular 13-hour days just to keep a faint grip on my workload and far too many mornings that started at 5.45am with a…
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” J. Dewey Before we leave for our road trip to Italy, I wanted to express my confidence in and compassion for our teachers and their profession. We have an educational crisis in our country! This essay will not solve any of those issues, but hopefully…
Have you ever been in a situation where you found yourself in a job that you didn’t want to be in? Or where you were given a project to do at school or work that you really weren’t excited about, let alone wanted to do? What choice did you make when you were confronted with…
⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a performance mindset as “the execution of an action.” On the other hand, it defines a high-performance mindset as “better, faster, more efficient than others” and “producing results much higher than expected.” A high-performance mindset is necessary for achieving peak performance and is something that…
Carl Pullein Dedicated to helping people to achieve their maximum potential through better time management and productivity. Read full profile ⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ In this episode of The Lifehack Show, we have invited Nathan Chan, the CEO and Founder of Foundr to join us. Nathan has a passion for entrepreneurship and people,…
Leah Borski Certified NeuroHealth Coach, specializing in Stress Management and Integrative Wellness Lifestyle for Work-Life Balance Read full profile ⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ When a migraine headache hits, it can rapidly become debilitating. It’s as if the world stops and all we can think about ending the pain as soon as possible. Our…
Vicky Oliver Author of 6 best-selling books on job-hunting and job interview questions, business etiquette, frugalista style, advertising, and office politics. Read full profile ⌄ Scroll down to continue ⌄ We’ve all been there. All of us can recall an instance in which the group members we were among made a decision that didn’t completely…
