Month: September 2010
The #1 Way to Stay Motivated
There have been a few different articles on WorkAwesome about how to stay motivated, from musical motivation to motivational quotes, but according to this report from the Harvard Business Review’s Breakthrough Ideas of 2010, the number one way to stay motivated is to have a clear sense that progress is beingRead More
11 Tips for Training People at Work
If you’ve ever had to train people at work you will certainly learn, over time, the right way to do so. Winging it is not part of my vernacular when it comes to training others. Here are some tips that I have picked up during my career that have helpedRead More
Boomerang for Gmail: Beta Invites!
Yesterday we gave Baydin’s Boomerang for Gmail a pretty decent once over. I have been using the service for the past week or so and I’m happy with the results I’m getting. As editor of this site – and living in North America as opposed to where Envato HQ isRead More
How to Say No At Work
Saying “no” at work is a surprisingly difficult thing to do. In the minds of your coworkers, the word can land you with the stigma of negativity. Similarly, turning down a client’s request with a blunt “no” can cause you to lose their favor. Still, sometimes it has to beRead More
Tips on Managing Your Intern
You should give as much time and consideration in creating a positive work experience for your interns as you do your full-time employees. Here are some tips on how to do so.