Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Remember, happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think. ~Dale Carnegie

Remember, happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think. ~Dale Carnegie

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Monday, 9 December 2013

Are you a positive or negative thinker? Take our quiz to find out. #MindTools

Are You a Positive or Negative Thinker? - Stress Management from...



Use our interactive test to find out how you perceive things, and get advice on how to think more positively.

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The Resilient Manager - With Adrian Furnham

In this interview, psychologist Adrian Furnham as shares his insights on how managers can build resilience in the face of adversity.

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The thought of "taming" your inbox on Monday morning can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be that way. #managingemail #MindTools

Managing Email Effectively - Time Management Training From MindTools.com



One strategy you can use is to check email only at set points during the day.

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Saturday, 7 December 2013

Do you switch off completely at the weekend, or do you make time to learn new skills? #MindTools

Finding Time for Professional Development - Time Management Skills From...



Find out how to create time in your schedule for long-term professional development.

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Friday, 6 December 2013

Coming up with fresh, new ideas is important because __________________ #creativity #MindTools

Coming up with fresh, new ideas is important because __________________ #creativity #MindTools

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Into the Deep End - Gaining Control in an Unexpected New Role

Use this seven-step approach to succeed in an unexpected role.

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Thursday, 5 December 2013

Most people have used Brainstorming at some point in their career. But can you use Rolestorming to your advantage? http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/rolestorming.htm #rolestorming #MindTools

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Use this technique to come up with more ideas when you're brainstorming with your group.

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Individual vs. Group Brainstorming. Find out which is best for your situation, here. http://www.mindtools.com/brainstm.html #brainstorming #MindTools

Individual vs. Group Brainstorming. Find out which is best for your situation, here. http://www.mindtools.com/brainstm.html #brainstorming #MindTools

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Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Affinity Diagrams - Organizing Information and Ideas into Common Themes

Learn how to organize ideas and information with common themes.

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Are you struggling to come up with innovative new ideas? http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCT_88.htm #MindTools #creativity

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Learn some techniques that will help you to spark creativity, force you to think differently and thus generate new ideas.

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Tuesday, 3 December 2013

What's your secret to productivity and happiness? Mine is pretty simple, but powerful.

My #1 Leadership Secret for Greater Productivity and Happiness



There are many things I teach at home and in other leadership capacities I have served in, but the most important thing I believe I have taught, and if people ultimately will get, is amazingly powerful.

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Mind Tools Newsletter 313 - Negotiating a Fair Solution

In this newsletter, learn about a range of negotiation tools and styles, including the Conflict Layer Model, which helps you explore and outline your real needs during a negotiation.

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Talk about courage and love! Each of these heroes are angels. Very inspiring if you haven't seen it yet :)

Watch How Amazing Each Of These Heroes Are – Moving and Miraculous!



Do you believe in miracles and/or angels? The heroes in these videos are absolute angels. Watch as many of them sacrifice their own lives for another. We should all be grateful for such heroes Please feel free to “Share” it, “Tweet” it, “Google +” or “Pin” it with family, friends, co-workers or anyo...

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A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. ~Nelson Mandela

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. ~Nelson Mandela

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Perseverance and Leader’s Success – Leadership Story



Leader’s Success is Dependent on Not Giving Up – The difference between successful people and those that aren’t often boils down to pure persistence; the desire to not give up. The difference between a leader’s success and a leader that doesn’t succeed is similar.

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The difference between successful people and those that aren’t often boils down to pure persistence; the desire to not give up. The difference between a leader’s success and a leader that doesn’t succeed is similar. Great leaders carry on, even in the blue face of adversity and critics. ~Michael Rogers, Teamwork and Leadership - See more at: http://www.teamworkandleadership.com/2011/09/perseverance-and-leaders-success-leadership-story.html#sthash.f6HWzzwd.qm8CcWrX.dpuf

The difference between successful people and those that aren’t often boils down to pure persistence; the desire to not give up. The difference between a leader’s success and a leader that doesn’t succeed is similar. Great leaders carry on, even in the blue face of adversity and critics. ~Michael Rogers, Teamwork and Leadership - See more at: http://www.teamworkandleadership.com/2011/09/perseverance-and-leaders-success-leadership-story.html#sthash.f6HWzzwd.qm8CcWrX.dpuf

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Confidence on the outside begins by living with integrity on the inside. ~Brian Tracy

Confidence on the outside begins by living with integrity on the inside. ~Brian Tracy

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Do you ask other people for their opinions, as a way of testing out your ideas? http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMC_71.htm #problemsolving #MindTools

Do you ask other people for their opinions, as a way of testing out your ideas? http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMC_71.htm #problemsolving #MindTools

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Monday, 2 December 2013

Watch how these exceptional middle school students serve a little boy in a very special way. Amazing!

Kids Are Amazing! Watch What These Special Middle School Students Do!



I love stories like the below. None of the adults knew what these kids were up to including the coaches. But watch what they do for this special little boy. And watch how it literally changes their hearts and his life. There are so many opportunities for all of us to make a difference. These amazing...

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