Is there anything worse than walking into work with a pit in your stomach, dreading the interaction, gossip, or negativity that awaits you? No one should feel constantly on edge, drained, or disrespected at work. Unfortunately, many people find themselves trapped in toxic workplaces. According to an APA survey from 2023, 19% of workers say […]
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As humans, we’re hardwired to experience stress. A little stress can even be a good thing, especially if it’s fleeting and attached to something positive. Case in point: Stress that accompanies buying a house or getting married can promote focus, motivation, and excitement. However, never-ending stress isn’t so pleasant, and for many stressed-out people, their […]
There is more to a web browser than just searching the web. It’s a gateway to endless information and experiences. After all, there are times, though, when the basic features don’t cut it. As tiny powerhouses, browser extensions can customize, streamline, and enhance your browsing experience. As such, throughout this blog post, we’ll shine a […]
Although time is the most precious resource we have, it can also be one of the most difficult to manage. We are all overwhelmed with tasks and commitments, which can make us feel overwhelmed. At this point, time management quotes are useful. Why? Reading inspirational quotes can make developing better time management habits easier. In […]
All successful organizations have one thing in common: employee productivity. In fact, a Harvard study says the best companies are 40% more productive. Because of this, managing and improving team productivity remains one of the top challenges for managers today. However, this has become even more challenging in the age of remote and hybrid working […]
Thanks to budding technologies, the world is more connected than ever. A device with the power of a computer and global reach is literally in most people’s pockets. With a cellphone, you can be connected to work, family, and friends from most places on the planet. This has allowed work to have more flexibility for […]
Have you ever attended a meeting, workshop, seminar, or conference that was flawlessly executed? You know what I mean. It had the perfect venue, delicious food, seamless technology, and a smooth schedule. If you have, then you’ve experienced a meeting planner’s magic touch. Every week, there are approximately 55 million meetings in the United States. […]
Keeping up with home maintenance can feel like an overwhelming chore that’s never finished. It ranges from small things, like changing your air filter, to large projects, like cleaning out the garage. Probably the most difficult part of home maintenance, though, is remembering when it’s time to do each task. Some examples of time-sensitive home […]
Feeling stressed, rushed, and overburdened with responsibilities and not enough time to complete everything? Well, you might not be the only one who feels like this, and we can blame our collective buy-in on the idea that being busy all the time helps us get more done. We’ve glamorized the idea of overscheduling ourselves to […]
Before the internet, creating a friendship with someone was pretty straightforward. Two people went to the same school, attended the same religious group, or worked together. That shared interest proved enough to establish a rapport that eventually blossomed into a friendship. Keeping updated was easy, too. In-person conversation or a good old-fashioned landline phone call […]