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Would people describe you as grateful? Or are you only deliberately grateful when you celebrate Thanksgiving or during the holiday seasons? If the latter is true, you are not alone. One-off displays or seasonal feelings of gratitude occur more often than intentional efforts to generate a culture of gratitude at work and at home....

Think about your organization’s goals. Now think about the key steps to achieve them. What comes to mind? If optimizing your work environment is not on your list, it should be. It might surprise you to know that a key driver of organizational innovation is an optimal workplace design.2 Take a moment to be mindful about how...

Common challenges business leaders face includes increasing productivity, successfully completing projects, prioritizing a heavy workload, and communicating clearly and concisely.1 While many challenges focus on productivity and communication, one overlooked criterion for successful leadership is a healthy diet. The influx of grab and go lunches, lack of healthy snacks, frequent consumption of coffee, and skipping...

How do you prioritize your workload when every task, project or assignment is deemed a priority? If not handled well, anxiety and stress take over, which can lead to inefficiencies and ineffectiveness in a business environment. Within an organization, it is critical that priorities are clear and well known. Business Dictionary defines prioritization as...

Have you ever zoned out while reading a business proposal or proposition and realized you were not actually taking in anything? Do you have a hard time reading material you find boring? Good reading strategies will keep you active, alert, and interested in the material. Strong reading strategies help you focus on what’s important...