Patience is a virtue. It is the ability to wait for an outcome without becoming annoyed, upset, or angry. Patience is one of the key personal characteristic that can put you in direct control of yourself. This is beneficial because there is no more powerful aid to success than self-possession. …

It’s lots of fun to create bullet journal spreads for the month of September using different themes. September is a month of transitions. During this month, those in the northern hemisphere prepare for fall, while those in the southern hemisphere are transitioning into spring. In the US, the month of …

With fall just right around the corner, it’s time for a fun change to your classroom bulletin board. This season has plenty of wonderful themes you can mine for ideas. Today’s article features eye-catching and creative fall bulletin board examples to give you some inspiring ideas for putting together a …

Feeling overwhelmed lately? Are your thoughts on a loop? Is your brain telling you that you have dozens of tasks that need your attention? Perhaps a tiny voice in your head is yelling that you’ve forgotten to do a bunch of important stuff? If any of these feelings seem true …

When we were children, we usually had no problem expressing and nurturing our talents. We tried new things, we failed and we succeeded. Our parents and teachers were there to encourage us along the way. But somewhere along the line, many of us lose touch with our talents. We become …

Have you ever fallen asleep in class? There’s no need to be ashamed about dozing off in class. It is actually a natural phenomenon. Studies have shown that people can only stay completely focused on something for a maximum of 10 minutes. Unfortunately, most classes last longer (often waaaay longer) …

Goals are meant to get you to where you want to go. They are an important component of success. However, if a person or a company’s goals are vague or unrealistic, they can do more harm than good. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry expressed it quite clearly in this quote: “A goal …

Setting goals, whether you're currently in a leadership position or not, is important. If you lead a team, they are imperative. I think you'll agree with me when I say that setting leadership goals is a great way to set yourself up for success. Leadership skills and goals can serve …

Have you ever wanted something so badly, only to lose it? Maybe it was a job you wanted, a relationship that didn’t last, or a health goal that felt just out of reach. Disappointment can hurt deeply, leaving you feeling stuck, frustrated, and hopeless. But what if you could learn …

Are you overwhelmed with assignments, exams, and extracurriculars? Have you ever wanted to achieve better grades, have more free time, and still have fun as a student? You’re not alone. Many students struggle with finding the time, figuring out how to prioritize, and how to develop study skills that work …

Are you feeling weighed down by an unending list of tasks, emails, and notifications? Do you wish you could automate the busywork and focus on the things that really matter? You're not alone. Most industry professionals are struggling with an unfortunate mix of seemingly endless tasks and distractions. The good …

When we talk to someone, it’s easy to prepare ourselves to respond immediately tr other person’s words way before they have completed their statement. We listen, but only to respond and hardly listen to understand. That’s why it’s important to develop the habit of active listening. Active listening means giving …

Have you found yourself thinking, “I am not good enough,” or obsessively replaying a mistake in your mind? You may find that no matter what you do, your inner critic has something to critique. You are not struggling in isolation. Many people experience negative self-talk that can drain their confidence …

Have you ever been in a conversation where you want to go deeper than small talk, but you’re not sure how to start? Maybe you’re meeting someone for the first time, reconnecting with an old friend, or hoping to strengthen a relationship, but you find yourself stuck in the same …

Do you feel like you're going in circles with fitness with no clear idea of even if your goals are realistic or how to get there? Maybe you want to get stronger, lose some weight, or finally run that 5K but you're confused by all the conflicting advice and don't …

Have you ever felt so drained by your job or way of life that even the most mundane tasks feel overwhelming? Not to mention waking up already tired, struggling to concentrate, and feeling like you may never feel motivated or passionate again? Burnout can sneak up on anyone, even the …

Tired of setting goals and not achieving them? The trick is to chip away at your goal in small, incremental steps. In other words, when you know how to form a new habit (related to your goal), then you can turn success into a series of daily actions. Today’s post …

Are you sometimes daunted by big objectives that leave you ambivalent about where or how to take action? You set lofty goals, but the goal seems so big that rather than taking action, you become stuck, which eventually leads to procrastination (or even worse, thinking you can't become successful). You're …

Have you ever felt like you totally know what you should be doing but you can't get yourself to do it? Maybe it's exercise, that big project you want to finish, or that pile of laundry you've been telling yourself you'll do one of these days, but instead you're stuck …

Have you ever found yourself reading the same paragraph on your computer screen multiple times only to realize you don't even know what it said? Are you having challenges focusing, experiencing cognitive fatigue, or feeling foggy brained after long periods of digital multitasking? If so, you aren't alone. Digital information …

Have you ever left a meeting and felt like your ideas had been ignored? Have you noticed that conversations in the workplace sometimes lead to confusion, mistakes, and deadlines that were missed? If you've answered “yes” to any of these two questions, you are not alone. Communication breakdowns can be …

Have you ever heard that voice in your head that tells you that you aren’t good enough? Have you heard that voice in your head that questions your ability, lists all your mistakes, or keeps you from going for your dreams due to your own self-judgment? The great news is …

If you’re searching for the best productivity podcasts to help you get things done, this post is for you. Maintaining productivity in the fast-paced world of today can seem like an ongoing struggle. With countless tasks, competing priorities, and distractions, it's critical to find efficient time management and goal-achieving strategies. …

Getting more done at work doesn’t have to mean working late or running yourself into the ground. The right productivity hacks help you focus, stay motivated, manage your time better, and keep tasks organized. These straightforward work strategies work for office folks, remote workers, and anyone who wants to improve …

Effective time management requires practice. Whether you’re taking online classes, working an eight-hour shift, or managing a household, a system that helps you get things done on time and organize your schedule is a necessity. Effective organizers and time managers are not born knowing these skills. They are something they …