You may be living your dream, but sometimes, work can get to you. It’s quite a natural thing, especially during these times when the world is seemingly on fire. Literally. You may not feel that overwhelming desire to sit at your desk – whether at home or in the office – and get the day’s tasks out of the way. If you’re feeling a bit bogged down at your job, here are some funny work quotes to lighten up your day. [Read more…] about Funny Work Quotes to Lighten Up Your Day
If You Need Focus at Work, Do Deepak Chopra’s 3-Minute Meditation
Some of us are blessed with razor-sharp focus. Others less so. Unfortunately, I fall under the second category. While I do have periods of intense focus, I have what I “fondly” call a monkey brain, which tends to get distracted easily both by external and internal stimuli. This is where this Deepak Chopra 3-minute meditation comes in handy. [Read more…] about If You Need Focus at Work, Do Deepak Chopra’s 3-Minute Meditation
Fearless Confrontation
We share the world with billions of people. Whether it’s at work, in public, or even at home, you are going to run into other human beings and not everyone is going to agree with you. Some people may even become hostile toward you simply because your thoughts and ideas contradict theirs. [Read more…] about Fearless Confrontation
Your New Favorite Organization Tool: The Work Diary
At the bottom of the seemingly endless list of project and time management tools is one of the most underestimated keys to greatness: the work diary. Countless business moguls, Fortune 500 CEOs, and successful small business owners have used this technique as a way to stay on top of responsibilities, client goals, and tasks.
5 Ways to Stay Motivated Even When You’re Not Feeling It
In addition to these helpful applications, a work journal can be a great way to record your personal performance goals and keep you focused on projects at hand. Whether you own your own business, or are looking for ways to stay motivated, start on the right foot with these work diary sheets from ZenBusiness. [Read more…] about Your New Favorite Organization Tool: The Work Diary
The Ultimate Guide to Surviving a Night Shift
The dreaded night shift. Many lines of work are familiar with this term, and they’re rarely happy about being subjected to it. Whether you’re a paramedic, police officer, truck driver, or office worker, you’ll find that night shifts are the most difficult to work through. It throws off your rhythm and becomes especially hard to handle, especially during the second half of your shift. It’s an inescapable part of many lines of work, so it’s best to get used to it.
While the night shift might be difficult, it’s still something that can be managed with a little planning and dedication. Here’s a guide to help you get through it with minimal problems. [Read more…] about The Ultimate Guide to Surviving a Night Shift
How to Take Care of Yourself in a Toxic Work Environment
A workplace can be a pretty mixed bag of attitudes, personalities, quirks, and strategies.
Not everybody is in business to make friends, serve the community, and enrich our culture and economy. And even some of those who are have a funny way of going about it.
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