5 signs you need more shut-eye
A good nightâs sleep helps with job performance, but do you know just how much sleep really counts? Here are the top warning signs you need more than a nap, courtesy of Nectar.
Category: Career
Why making your bed is so important
If breakfast is too much work for you, an easier way to improve your productivity for the rest of your day is to make your bed, says Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit.
Take the Admin Survivor Challenge!
Do you think youâve acquired enough wisdom to make it through all 10 of these questions without a single slipup?
1-Minute Strategies: September ’18
Read like a boss … Eight fewer hours, 24% improvement … The upside of delayed gratification
The dreams that tell you youâre stressed
If you run into a string of these pesky nightmares, or even one whopper, itâs probably time to take stock of your situation and acknowledge your stress is worth addressing.
One question you should not ask
If you want advice from someone more experienced than you, avoid the question âMay I pick your brain?â Do this instead.
Before you join that âcoolâ project
You may be excited for the opportunity to do something newâand showcase your talentsâbut just make sure that it doesnât end up being a big waste of your time and energy. Follow these tips.
Be a valued contrarian
Boat rockers, contrarians, call them whatever you likeâsometimes these people become office stars because their courage naturally attracts followers and admirers. But how do you assert yourself and effect change without being a mere irritant?
So you think youâre special? Well ⌠maybe âŚ
Many people were raised to believe theyâre âspecialâ and wind up realizing theyâre just average. Onboardly co-founder Heather Anne Carson offers these suggestions for a reality check.
A post-conference checklist to lock in learning
So the professional conference you attended was greatâbut now youâre back in the office, and the clock is ticking on the knowledge you were given. Run down these steps to guarantee you get what you pay for at a training conference, and can share its highlights with your colleagues who werenât lucky enough to attend.