A few weeks ago, the company Regus — who provide office spaces for businesses — challenged seven bloggers, including myself, to take part in a campaign called the Regus Productivity Challenge. Over one working week, I completed five different productivity challenges that were designed to make me feel less blue about life and more proactive […]
Dealing with criticism: 5 effective solutions
“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.” — Dale Carnegie I’m the first to put my hand up and say, I don’t like receiving criticism. In some ways, I will try at all costs to avoid it by remaining neutral, or even trying […]
Choose a 30 day challenge and change your life in a month
Pick your 30 day challenge — do it every day for 30 days — change your life in a month In reality, there’s loads of challenges you can do in thirty days. What have you always wanted to do or be good at? What new skill would you like to learn? What don’t you like […]
30 day challenge ideas for the Summer
It only takes 30 days to break bad habits, implement new goals and change your life for the better. Try one of these 30 day challenge ideas and make this your best summer yet! After all, summer is a time of rebirth, replenishment and new, vital energy — it offers so many unique opportunities to […]
30 day challenge ideas (with a hat and some notes)
The 30 day challenge is all about trying something new for 30 days, implementing new habits and breaking bad ones. For those of you who’d like to mix it up a bit and introduce more spontaneity into your life, I’d like to present to you, the 30 day challenge hat game. What is the hat […]
30 day challenge ideas for better health
Why not start with one (or a few if you’re up for a bigger challenge!) of these 30 day challenge ideas for better health. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” Emelia Earhart Workouts for your body 1. Endorphin boost morning run I’d be lying if I said […]
6 solutions for feeling out of your depth at work
This post is just as much a reminder (and help) for me as it hopefully will be for you too. I figure that if I’m ever acting on auto pilot in life or at work, the job is either boring, too easy or I just don’t care about it any more. I’ve had a fair […]