Key to Professional Growth: Challenging Conversations

Key to Professional Growth: Challenging Conversations

Some people tend to avoid challenging conversations in the workplace out of fear they’ll conflict with the business at hand. However, studies have shown that avoiding those uncomfortable conversations can actually hinder professional growth and potentially the overall success of a company. Here’s why the tough conversations can actually be the best conversations: Feedback is…

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How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Computer

How to Safely Dispose of Your Old Computer

Have an old computer you don’t know what to do with? One of the most important considerations is not to just throw it out. Computers not only have countless toxins that can negatively affect the environment, but they also contain all of your personal data. Here are some steps you can take to get rid…

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Staying Productive When the Weather’s Nice

Staying Productive When the Weather’s Nice

When summer arrives, many of us can’t help but daydream about sunny beach days and warm weather, even if we will be enjoying them from the comfort of our homes. Some people may  find their productivity levels declining during this time of year. Here’s a go-to guide on staying on top of your deadlines while…

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How to Start a Mentoring Program

How to Start a Mentoring Program

Having a mentoring program in your company is something that can have a great impact on your team. Not only does mentoring improve the overall happiness of employees, but it can also be a powerful tool for company-wide success. Regardless of your position in the company, you can help integrate a mentoring program into your…

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Ideal Office Temperatures for Productivity

Ideal Office Temperatures for Productivity

It’s no secret that finding the right office temperature is a hot topic. Outdated research based primarily on an office full of male employees suggests that the ideal temperature is between 70 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit. Recent studies have provided more insight into the ideal temperature for the workplace. Whether you work from home or…

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How To Achieve Effective Self-Motivation

How To Achieve Effective Self-Motivation

Whether it’s while we work from home or in the office, some of us are struggling to stay productive. Here are three tried and tested ways to achieve effective self-motivation, wherever you are working now. Design Goals Many of us develop lists of chore-like responsibilities we hope to achieve throughout the day. While creating lists…

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The Power of Giving Back As a Business

The Power of Giving Back As a Business

Companies that give back to their communities can instantly distinguish themselves from their competitors, create a following of loyal customers and create a culture of happy employees. As  many of us work from home, use these tips to consider how your company can start prioritizing community involvement. After all, our local communities have never needed…

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Summer Fun While Working

Summer Fun While Working

The warmer months are officially upon us, and while some of us may be working from home that doesn’t mean summer fun has to be delayed! Follow these tips to bring a bit of sunshine and fun to your daily routine. Put a Basket of Fruit Near Your Desk A simple and creative way to…

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Keyboard Shortcuts You Probably Didn’t Know

Keyboard Shortcuts You Probably Didn’t Know

Whether you’re working from home or in the office, many of us are using this time as an opportunity to brush up on skills new and old. If you’re looking for something to keep you occupied while also keeping your digital skills sharp then look no further! Here is a list of the internet browser…

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How To Give A Killer Presentation

How To Give A Killer Presentation

In these uncertain times, many of us are learning what it means to work from home. Part of that is adapting to virtual meetings and online presentations. If you want to learn how to give a killer presentation, whether it’s from the comfort of your couch or in front of your colleagues in the conference…

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