Story provided by Hubspot – Computer technology moves fast — which is why it’s so hard to believe that a computer program that’s been around for 30 years is still one of the most popular programs in the world. And yet, I’m willing to bet every single one of you has had to use Microsoft Excel at … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2015
How to Develop Mental Toughness, According to an FBI Agent Who Had to Do it to Survive
Story provided by The Muse – Mental toughness. It’s the ability to push through difficult (and even painful) situations while maintaining peak performance. It’s what separates the elite from the above average, and it is only gained through training and hard work. For entrepreneurs and business owners, it means having the grit you need to … Continue reading
How to Deal When You’re Disappointed In Yourself
Story provided by 99u – Creatives are no stranger to experiencing crushing disappointment. No matter your medium, it’s easy to equate your work with yourself, since your product is a reflection of your inner humanhood. Whenever you’re disappointed in something you’ve produced, or else your failure to actually produce that thing, that feeling of frustration … Continue reading
4 Quick Things Successful People Do Before They Even Get out of Bed
Story provided by Inc. – What do you do when you first wake up? It’s an important question because what goes through your head those first few moments of the day can affect how you feel for the next 24 hours. And if your awakening routine is the same every day, it will affect how … Continue reading
5 Things to Do Before Bed That Will Jump Start Tomorrow
Story provided by Entrepreneur – Being effective as an entrepreneur is often about hard work, but even more importantly it’s about smart work. Great entrepreneurs know that time is limited and valuable, so they need to make the most of each waking hour. There are many factors that contribute to working smart — but planning … Continue reading
5 Inspiring Lessons From People Who Drastically Changed Their Careers
Story provided by Mashable – Sometimes life throws you curve balls, but sometimes you’re the one tossing the pitch that changes directions. The same goes for careers. While we’re sometimes forced to move on from a job because of uncontrollable circumstances, we also frequently choose to carve out our own paths, leaving promising positions to … Continue reading