Category: Work
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The Eisenhower Matrix: A Tool to Double Your Productivity
When you think about the words “productive” and “busy,” do you easily mix up the two? Many of us today will readily admit that the two are one and the same. We think that the only way to become productive- and consequently successful in life- is to become busy. We fill up our schedules with…
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How to Discover Your God-given Purpose God’s Way
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2 Imagine what your life would be like if you had no purpose. No reason to live, to…
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How To Start Your Day Strong and Finish Stronger
I’ve always been a firm believer in starting everything strong. That’s why the start is always the hardest part. But once you break in on a challenging start, you’re off to the races. I first heard about the concept back when I was in the wedding industry. My superiors told me (if I recall right,…
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How to Prevent Overwhelm Before It Even Happens
We’ve all heard of the cliche, “prevention is better than cure.” It’s often applied to our physical health. But I’m sure you know by now that the principle has applications beyond avoiding sickness. It can be applied to finance, business, and even avoiding overwhelm. The trick to the prevention of anything- may it be financial, physical,…
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Simple Practices That Will Build Your Value
What if I told you that there’s a way to increase your cashflow, work satisfaction and overall value? Seems too good to be true, but believe me when I say that it’s possible. How? The one true proven way to earn more and gain more is to invest in yourself. Have you ever felt under…
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Gain Career Satisfaction and Success With This Recipe
The desire for career success is universal. Everyone and anyone who sets goals in life will want to reach vocational milestones. Promotion, higher income, greater influence, an enjoyment for what one does are some of the few. Success at work feels all too obvious to many. But it’s surprising how scarce the feeling of success…
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Lies About Your Calling You Should Stop Believing
Wired into every individual is a deeply-rooted desire to know one’s place. Everyone is dying to know what their calling is, and to find it is one of life’s highest priorities. What is your calling? I’ve asked many people that question. Many times I get blank stares as replies. We admit it’s important that we…
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Before You Go And Quit Your Job
“My job is sucking the life out of me.” “I want to do something more inclined to my skills.” “I don’t feel called to my job anymore.” Just this week alone, I’ve spoken to easily three people with the intent of quitting their day job. All three of them were convinced that they were in…
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5 Ways To Keep Doing Your Art Without Going Hungry
We’ve all heard the idea of the starving artist who suffers for his art. Some of us might even be planning to take that route or already in that situation, thinking there is no other way. But contrary to popular belief, being a starving artist is not the only option. In fact, it’s an unnecessary…
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Passion Is Not Doing What You Love
Passion is most often defined as doing what you love. Consequently, we define success as being the chance to do something that you love doing. The idea sounds romantic. Unfortunately, it’s not always practical. Sometimes doing what you love even gets you in more trouble than good.