When was the last time you felt real excitement and passion in your work? What about your life in general? How important is passion to you? This week's question from Gregory Stock's The Book of Questions arrives loaded with cultural baggage about what passion is supposed to look like, when it's supposed to strike, and … Continue reading Question of the Week #457
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Question of the Week #451
This week's question comes from Gregory Stock's The Book of Questions: Would you rather spend a month on vacation with your parents or put in 4 weeks of uncompensated overtime at work? I'm going to be upfront with you—my initial reaction to this question was a slightly horrified laugh. A month? With my parents? Don't … Continue reading Question of the Week #451
Question of the Week #413
From Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: If 100 people your age were chosen at random from your last school or workplace, how many do you think would be more satisfied with their lives than you are with yours? Why? What about 1,000 people chosen randomly from anywhere in the world? Now, before you start comparing yourself … Continue reading Question of the Week #413
10 Tips for Nailing Your Next Job Interview
Hey there, job seekers! As someone who's been on both sides of the interview table, I've picked up a few tricks that can help you ace your next job interview. Here's my list of effective tips for interview success: Do your homework: Before the interview, research the company and the role. This shows initiative and … Continue reading 10 Tips for Nailing Your Next Job Interview
Question of the Week #393
From Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: If you could earn the same pay no matter what job you did, would you pursue another profession? If so, what would you choose and why? It's a tempting thought, isn't it? Imagine getting paid the same amount whether you're a brain surgeon, a professional dog walker, or a … Continue reading Question of the Week #393
The Tangled Web
Meet Jake, a 32-year-old marketing executive who's been running on fumes for the past few years. His once-promising career has become a never-ending cycle of deadlines, presentations, and soul-crushing meetings. The only thing keeping him going is the promise of a well-deserved vacation, but even that seems to be slipping through his fingers. One particularly … Continue reading The Tangled Web
10 Productivity Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
In a world filled with endless distractions and a never-ending to-do list, mastering productivity is a valuable skill that can transform your personal and professional life. Whether you're a student, a professional, an entrepreneur, or someone looking to make the most of your time, incorporating effective productivity hacks can lead to increased efficiency, reduced stress, … Continue reading 10 Productivity Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Do Death Eaters Have Day Jobs?
As a diehard Potterhead, I've spent more time than I'd care to admit pondering the inner workings of the wizarding world. And one question that's always nagged at me is - what exactly do Death Eaters do when they're not carrying out Voldemort's evil bidding? I mean, You-Know-Who can't possibly require their presence 24/7 right? … Continue reading Do Death Eaters Have Day Jobs?
10 Tips for Time Management They Don’t Teach in School
In the modern world, where demands and distractions are constant, effective time management is a skill that can make the difference between success and overwhelm. While schools teach various subjects, they often fall short in imparting the practical knowledge needed to manage time efficiently and boost productivity. In this blog post, we'll delve into the … Continue reading 10 Tips for Time Management They Don’t Teach in School
10 Tips for Time Management
In today's fast-paced world, effective time management is a skill that can make a significant difference in our productivity, well-being, and overall success. Whether you're a student, a professional, an entrepreneur, or simply someone trying to balance multiple responsibilities, mastering the art of managing your time can lead to increased efficiency and reduced stress. If … Continue reading 10 Tips for Time Management
The Confusing Middle 