Author: Mike Martin
5 Secrets to Dealing with Anger at Work
We all get frustrated at work and knowing how to deal with anger isn’t always at the top of our to-do list. There’s not enough time and there are too many things to do. There are also too many things that can go wrong, and quite frankly, too many people that justRead More
5 Secrets to Sparking Your Creativity
Gretchen Rubin, the author of the highly successful book The Happiness Project spent a year trying to figure out what made her happy. One of her conclusions was that following her passions, instead of curbing her impulses to be creative, brought her much closer to that elusive goal. In order toRead More
5 Ways Your Instincts Can Produce Brilliant Work
We all have instincts or intuitions from time to time that give us hints or clues about what to do or what we should do in certain situations. Some people call this trusting your gut feeling. Whatever you call it, science is now confirming that these guesses are actually a processRead More
5 Ways Volunteering is Good for Your Career
We all know that volunteering is great for the community and for the organization that you volunteer with, but did you realize that some of the benefits of volunteering are also good for your individual growth and may even lead to a new career? What many others have found isRead More
6 Tips on What to Wear at Work
Even if there is no official dress code at your work, that doesn’t mean anything goes. Nobody really minds piercings, tattoos or nose-rings any more, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t dos and don’ts when it comes to office apparel and what to wear to work. Depending on theRead More
Dealing With Anger at Work
Dealing with anger is often difficult. It might even sound like a good idea to let off a little of that steam, like pricking a balloon and feeling that white-hot energy dissipate. The problem with anger, particularly at work, is that once we start releasing that flow, it’s kind ofRead More
10 Ways to Stop Being a People Pleaser
Many of us have a not so hidden people pleaser inside of us that craves approval, attention, or both, especially from people in authority. There is nothing better than the person who is always helping out. But if that person is you, and you are the only one who isRead More
5 Ways to Break Through Boring Work
No matter where you work, and no matter how hard you work, at some point everybody hits a wall where work is the most boring thing in the world. This condition has been widely diagnosed as ‘the blahs’, and it is a widespread and worldwide phenomenon. Luckily for you, weRead More