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  • Optimistic for tomorrow

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    There are some of us who are very optimistic about the future, and some of us who aren’t. The difference is clear – pessimistic people believe the best days are a thing of the past and anything new is not as good as it was. Optimistic people see the future as an opportunity to be…

  • Experiment, fail and spread your ideas

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    First of all, stop being a people pleaser. When you try to please people around you, it makes it hard to try experiments, to take risks, and to embrace change. Failing isn’t popular, and it is scary for many people. Some people are OK with failing fewer times, as if there is a right number of…

  • Characteristics of Leaders

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    What is leadership? what does it mean to be a good leader? It doesn’t mean you get to boss people around. It doesn’t mean that you make all the decisions. It also doesn’t mean that you are the person with all the answers. Below I share some characteristics of great leaders as I see them…

  • 3 Key steps to learn anything

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    Get Started: Be curious You want to learn about photography, coding, or how to play an instrument. You are curious about something and therefore you want to learn it. Being curious is indispensable to learn anything. If you force yourself to learn something or you feel pressured to do it, you’ll have a hard time…

  • Interns and Internships

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    I have always been surprised by the amount of people who need each other but can’t see a way to find each other. This is the problem that online marketplaces try to resolve, some do it good and some others fail to work because they don’t gain the attraction of both suppliers and customers. With…

  • How To Drive Traffic To Your Blog and Avoid Writer’s Block

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    Writing is not easy and there is always room for improvement. Attracting an audience is also hard and it takes time. Here are some of the things that have worked for me in the past few years, I hope they can be useful for you too. Focus on longform articles. People are starting to get overwhelmed with…

  • Identify Bad Habits and Create Not-To-Do Lists

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    There are many techniques you can follow and also tools you can use to be more productive. Yet, the easiest way to gain focus and get things done is to avoid certain things. Below is a list of things you should stop doing that will help you be more productive.

  • Ingest Good Books and Avoid Junk Media

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    The majority of us know the benefit of eating well and avoiding junk food. And yet, we go on and consume junk media instead of ingesting healthy information such as books. Why? Bad habits and easy-to-digest nuggets of junk information are to blame. We are a society that enjoys instant gratification and quick access to interesting news. We…

  • Tips for Remote Employees and their Peers

    Tips for Remote Employees and their Peers

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    Remote workers and the teams working with them need to follow certain unwritten rules to be successful. Here are some tips to make things easier for remote employees and their peers.

  • Creativity is You

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    Creativity is YOU. It is not an activity but what you bring to it when you give yourself permission to make mistakes and not be afraid of it.