You try extra hard to pay attention. Be it with a client discussing their needs with you or a slew of emails you have to respond to. But doing these tasks feels like you’re running a marathon up a cliff. And it’s not because you’re lazy. You’re actually quite dedicated. But it may be because you suffer from something very real and very distracting that could wreak havoc on your business....
It’s likely that nearly everyone in this world knows who Albert Einstein is. As the proclaimed Father of Modern Physics, most people would consider Albert Einstein as a huge source of their motivation as well. After all, no-one believed in his abilities when he was a young kid; his teachers rejected him and his classmates mocked him, and yet, all his discoveries are foundations of the teachings in our science curriculum and seemingly everyone sings songs of praise about him today....
Here are the savviest apps that can make you work smarter. Have you checked ZenDay? It lets you see a 3D interface to list your tasks. Flow is a fantastic task manager, offering you the luxury to differentiate between teams and projects. Still not getting onto web for these apps? Will watch later? Hey, we’ve something for you to avoid procrastination as well. Check out Carrot — it punishes for failure to meet deadlines and rewards for timely work just like your boss....
1. Google’s name is misspelled The name is a play on the word “googol” (1 followed by 100 zeroes), because Brin and Page wanted to organize a “seemingly infinite amount of information on the web.” 2. Brin and Page are college dropouts (kinda) Both young men had completed their master’s degrees and were on their way to becoming computer science “doctors” when the matter of a soon-to-be billion-dollar company got in the way....
Words are powerful and, if we’re ready for change, the right quotes have the power to facilitate it. Are you ready to let these quotes move you? 1. “Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.” – Plato 2. “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” – Albert Einstein 3. “Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become....
1. You’ll regret every time taking a job solely for money If you have taken jobs for money and you felt unhappy, ending up getting fired or quitting, you may not have realized the feeling of regret. I mean, who doesn’t like money? But, the effect of jobs that aren’t right, that don’t motivate you and that don’t teach you anything are missed opportunities. Do what you love and don’t feel guilty about it....
The time spent in our twenties might just be the most influential in regard to our futures. But what do we know? We’re only in our twenties, right? Regardless, this is undoubtedly the time to establish a lifestyle that will carry into our later years. We need to use this time to kick the bad habits we’ve managed to accrue until this point and replace them with more beneficial ones....
Make lists 2. Carry a notebook everywhere 3. Try free writing 4. Get away from the computer 5. Quit beating yourself up 6. Take breaks 7. Sing in the shower 8. Drink coffee 9. Listen to new music 10. Be open 11. Surround yourself with creative people 12. Get feedback 13. Collaborate 14. Don’t give up 15. Practice 16. Allow yourself to make mistakes 17. Go somewhere new 18. Count your blessings 19....
1. Be relentlessly proactive. Don’t always wait for direction from others. Use your own skills and resources to start getting things done and solve problems. Get in the habit of figuring things out for yourself. Don’t be afraid of a challenge once in a while. 2. Keep your promises. This is by far one of the most important actions you can take to start gaining respect. If you took commitments lightly in the past, don’t do that anymore....
A good credit score will allow you to receive loans for the most major expenses you’ll experience in life, from mortgages and credit cards to student and car loans. The better your credit score, the more likely an institution is to let you borrow their money. Not only that, but a good credit score will also net you lower interest rates when you utilize these loan services. If you can prove to the banks that you’ll pay them back on their terms, they’re more likely to go easy on you when it comes to APR and financing....
1. Indian-Spiced Stuffed Eggplant This delicious dish may be either served on the side or as the main dish. 2. Golden Turmeric Latkes With Applesauce These potato pancakes are served with a spicy applesauce on the side. 3. Quick Chicken Tikka Masala This dish usually has to marinate over night. This recipe has been converted to skip this step. Serve this delightful dish over wild rice or egg noodles. 4. Moroccan Skirt Steak With Roasted Pepper Couscous This dish pairs nicely with some fresh greens, such as turnip or mustard greens, on the side....
1. Discover Whitby West Cliff Beach from the sea and see its Shipwrecks Whatever outdoor pursuit you enjoy, it is sure to be available at the Whitby West Cliff Beach. For the real adventure seeker, if you have dive equipment, why not go and explore one of the shipwrecks that are in the shallow waters of West Cliff Bay? A different way of seeing the landscape is looking back at the bay from the water, looking up toward the Cliffs....
Indira Gandhi Planetarium, India This mind-blowing building in India opened in 1993. Serving as a planetarium, this building’s design was obviously influenced by its function. The building conjures images of Saturn, complete with a series of rings. A truly eye-opening building that’s both unique and inspiring. Montaña Mágica Lodge, Chile This exclusive hotel in Chile resembles the shape of a volcano. With only nine rooms inside, this hotel spews water in place of lava....
To explain further, many years ago, I read a book. I followed its instructions about fiding my passion. I was doing fine until I got to the part where I have to answer soul searching questions. I started to feel sick in the gut; feeling burning pain there, and all out distressed. My stomach has turned acidic. The stress from mulling about my answers was too much. I couldn’t handle it....
It has become a popular question for iOS owners to inquire how they could transfer their files from iDevice to desktop. Well in the past such actions could only be realized by people who could email themselves files across devices. However a lot of things have changed now. It is important to know that there are tools that can help you transfer your files from an iOS device to computer....
As a result of this failure a sweet home will just break off easily. In one of my previous articles I explained the reasons why many relationships fail at their tender period. People sometimes also fail to understand what their partner want. If the level of understanding hits the bottom then the marriage is at the brick of divorce. Moreover, no matter how full of understanding a relationship is, such a union will face challenges....
1. They know why they are learning. Your brain always needs a motive to learn something before it will actually do it. Learning actually has so many possible benefits that everyone should make it a top priority. You can learn how to be successful, you can learn from the mistakes of others, you can learn new useful skills, and you can learn how to live a healthier lifestyle. Don’t just take my word for it, many great men and women throughout history endorsed learning....
I love outlines and I think in them. I love to be able to quickly make a list, add children to certain topics or ideas and then easily sort that list. For many years I have used the Outline mode in Microsoft Word and then in Microsoft OneNote to make my outlines, take notes, create plans, and plan projects. This was several years ago before I switched to Mac and ever since then my use of the Microsoft Office suite (at least for personal use) has slowly been diminishing with the availability of excellent replacement apps on Mac as well as Google Docs....
1. Raw Banana Cinnamon Chia Pudding Chia seed puddings are a great way to start your day and are so easy to make. Chia seeds give you a huge amount of nutrients, are loaded with antioxidants and are high in quality protein which should keep you feeling fuller for longer. These can be made in mason jars and stored in the fridge for a few days. 2. Apple-Quinoa Breakfast Muffins Quinoa is high in protein and is a complex carbohydrate with a low glycemic index which is said to be good for weight management....
