As we’ve covered many times, working well with people is paramount in boosting your productivity and success. And that brings communication skills and effectiveness to the fore. At the risk of beating a dead horse, I’m offering here a set of guidelines
I’m guilty of it, too: focusing on tried-and-true productivity techniques that surprise no one and reflect a fair degree of common sense. But in group settings – teams, partnerships, cooperative relationships, even temporary collaborations – there are some helpful productivity techniques that
Your mind is a complex, powerful tool that’s helpful in boosting your level of productivity, earnings, and success. So there’s every reason to learn to use it well. One important way to use it is by smart thinking – and not just
Whatever you do, wherever and whenever you do it, you’ll do it better and get more satisfaction from it when you feel a strong sense of purpose. Your sense of purpose may come from many possible factors: perhaps the enjoyment you receive
Life on earth is not perfect. You won’t get everything you want. Some bad stuff will happen to you and those you care about. Even worse, you don’t have any control over a large portion of this. But you do have control
It’s not just the Dunning-Kruger Effect. It’s scores of cognitive biases that keep you from thinking as well as you think you do. Many of them are downright interesting, but all of them hack away at your ability to engage with various
Your world is full of decisions, ranging from opportunities and optional decisions to problems and required decisions. The better you make your decisions, individually and en masse, the better the outcomes you will achieve. To help you improve the parts of your
Whatever career path you’re on, there are a number of important “hard” skills you’ll need to master. Doctors need to understand human anatomy. Plumbers need to know pipes and valves. You get the idea. But in addition, there are many other “soft”
There’s no specific theme to this piece, just a collection of valuable advice that will help you become more productive and successful in your work and your life. In no particular order, they are: Cull Negative Co-Workers Before you are through, you
How to Organize Your Work & Your Life
