Few things in life are guaranteed, although I can be quite certain when I say: Someone is going to really annoy you. Someone is going to die and leave you feeling empty and unable to go on. Something out of the blue is going to challenge you to the core of your humanity. Something is […]
Tag: skills
17 Versatile Work Skills Employers Want to See in Potential Employees
When we look at a job advertisement, it can seem as though employers want an exhaustive list of experience and technical skills from their new hire.They list desirable qualities such as ‘initiative’, ‘team player’ and ‘strong work ethic’. Those words can mean a variety of things to different people and it can be quite hard […]
16 Bogus Myths About People Skills that Popular People Already Know
Being likable, saying yes to everything, always being in a good mood… Our society is governed by rules about what’s acceptable and advisable.How do you live up to these expectations while being a loving parent, a loyal employee and a socially active friend?Differentiate the really important people skills from false standards.All around us we see […]
How Guided Meditation for Kids Can Boost Learning and Social Skills
Do you want the best for your kid? Of course you do!Boosting your kid’s learning ability and social skills in less than 20 minutes a day? That’s where guided meditation for kids comes in.You have probably heard a lot about meditation the last couple years. As there’s more and more research in the area of […]
Why You May Want to Ditch Those Multitasking Skills
Cognitive neuroscientists and psychologists over the world have repeatedly proven that ‘multitasking’ is a myth.There are about 2.5% of people, according to a test done by David Strayer and Jason Watson from the University of Utah and the University of Denver at Colorado, that are indeed ‘supertaskers’.The rest of us are in the majority; we […]
12 Ways To Improve Social Skills And Make You Sociable Anytime
Improving social skills is possible with these 12 strategies. […] Read More…
WATCH: Man shows off balancing skills in a lake – only for THIS to happen
The viral video shows the man, wearing shoes, jeans and a shirt standing proudly on a rock surrounded by water, a few feet away from the shore of a lake. His pose – hands hooked in pockets – and satisfied smile suggest he’s pretty impressed with himself for having reached the rock without getting wet. […]
10 Practical Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills
Do you find yourself overloaded with different tasks everyday? Learn how to effectively manage your time with some simple techniques. […] Read More…
35 Books on Productivity and Organizational Skills for an Effective Life
Possessing productivity and organizational skills will give you an advantage in living a life of fulfillment and extraordinary achievements. These skills can also help reduce stress and overwhelm by arming you with the knowledge to choose the most effective thoughts and actions to get the results you want, instead of just doing things that keep you busy without actually accomplishing […]
Political polyglots: World leaders employ their foreign language skills – with mixed results (VIDEO)
Vladimir Putin’s emergency German language interjections during a recent heated interview with an Austrian journalist has begged the question: Which other world leaders have rolled out a foreign language, for better or for worse? At times, the Russian president’s conversation with Armin Wolf, from Austria’s state ORF channel, became so contentious that Putin found himself […]