Outline and Act Sometimes when you are paralyzed and just can’t get any of your ideas started you really just don’t know what to do next. Being the productivity geek that I am I feel that there is nothing that can’t be solved with outlines, lists, or mindmaps. So, sit down, brainstorm and outline your ideas on paper (or, of course, your favorite digital tool), pick one single, clear, next action, and then act on it no matter what....

1. Meditate. Meditation involves sitting, usually cross-legged, and focusing on your breathing patterns. The point of meditation is to let your mind let go of all of your stresses and to clear it completely. Meditation is a popular way to relax, and meditation sessions can last as long as you want. 10-minute sessions are fine, while some people might find hour-long meditation sessions to be the most helpful. However, meditation is good for more than just relaxation....

For me, I want to stay on top of technology and software related news, and to tell you the truth – I wouldn’t want to spend more than a tick to get what I want to see, or find out if it is popular. I want to introduce seven ways of tracking trends and popular resources online. Watch Alexa Stat. There are two visit points. Alexa Traffic details and Movers....

I recently started going to gym more often and within about twenty minutes of my first session I had pulled all the muscles in the top of my right arm. Why? Because I’m certainly not that experienced with the gym, or exercise in general, and went straight into exercising instead of taking time to warm up and not allowing my body to prepare for lifting something heavier than a cup of coffee for the first time in my life....

Well, don’t worry, I’ve put together this list of 75 common email mistakes so you can see what you’re guilty of. Let’s get started: Netiquette Writing Helping Your Colleagues Being Professional Productivity Drains Security Email Management Wait, I Thought of One More You write a list of common email mistakes and realize you still make at least 53 of these mistakes! What common email mistakes do you make? Please let me know in the comments section below....

If you live in a place that gets extremely cold, to the point where your locks freeze up, hack number one could do the trick; it illustrates the use of hand sanitizer to de-ice a lock. If you have small scratches on the outside of the car that stick out like sore thumb, hack number three suggests using nail polish to cover them up. Hack number four could definitely save you some money when it comes to removing dents – all you need is a plunger....

Antidepressant medications help to manage depression, but these drugs often only treat the symptoms of depression and not necessarily the causes. Sometimes you may need to do more than take a pill to lift your mood and beat depression to feel good about yourself again. Here are eight ways that may help fight depression (without medications) so you can enjoy life again. 1. Share what you’re going through with people you love and trust....

The relevance attached to dissertations is further emphasized with the fact that schools allow students the lot of two to three months, and sometimes over a year, to engage in relevant researches and come up with a piece of dissertation. Here, is a heads-up for the student on eight research assistance tools that may come in handy as you pursue a well-served dissertation to your school authorities: 1. Small SEO Tools Plagiarism Checker Even seasoned writers know how much negativity plagiarized content wields; for a professional novelist it can be career damaging, but for you, a student it can lead to some other consequences which include a repeat of the dissertation, a denial from the aim of the dissertation, or expulsion....

This can cause us to lose sight of our children’s emotional needs, however, which in turn can have a detrimental effect on their development and mental well-being. More specifically, we can inadvertently say things that have a negative impact in the mind of infants, cultivating long-term issues like low self-esteem, diminished confidence, and an unhealthy sense of competitiveness. With this in mind, here are 8 phrases parents should never say to their kids during their development....

1. They no longer value the traditional workplace rules Strict dress code? Fines for being late for 10 minutes? Meetings for the sake of meetings? Millennials no longer deem such things important and often fail to compile with out-dated rules. They will not work for a company where certain things are done because “it’s always been done that way.” This generation has often been called the generation of tinkerers and shortcut-takers....

If you’re reading this post right now, you’ve probably mumbled that question when you saw the latest relationship advice post on Facebook. But you read it anyway, by fear of missing out on potentially great advice only to realise it wasn’t that great. Well, here are 9 reasons why next time you should feel comfortable with not clicking. You won’t miss that much, I promise. 1. It Might Actually Be Aimed At One Person The same way an artist can a write a song for everyone by talking to one person, relationship advice may be visible to all, but aimed at one person....

We are all unique and smart in different areas but most people do not know how smart they are. They settle for less because they do not know their values. In his book The Time Warrior, Steve Chandler referred to this group as the unconscious competent; people who do the right thing without knowing. If the list below identifies you, then you’re really smart, even though you don’t think so....

8. Know why you do what you do “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” This is the message author Simon Sinek provides in this talk. He explains the ins and outs of being an impactful leader, discussing how we form connections and gain trust from others. This talk redefines what it means to be a successful leader, using examples that can benefit us at work and enlighten us....

When facing difficult times, a truly great leader will say… 1. A person’s first name. A leader see her team. She knows it’s important that each individual is known and recognized for the value they bring. She knows that without this person the team would be lesser, and so she always acknowledges her team members with respect. Using someone’s name perks up their attention, makes them feel seen and inspires their work because they feel valued....

1. They communicate It all starts from how much you believe and act on communicating to each other. Smart couples build on this and enliven their relationships. They always find ways to communicate their needs and feelings to each other. It all starts from saying the right words and appreciating the other person the best way possible. 2. They do things together It could be going out to shop for grocery and food items together or cooking together....

No one can do it quite like Ellen Degeneres. Here are eight times she just shed some light and sprinkled positivity all around. “I had everything I’d hoped for, but I wasn’t being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didn’t like me for being… me.” … No Matter How Gay Or Straight You Are … “Do we have to know who’s gay and who’s straight?...

You’ve become so antsy in your chair. You know you have to finish but for some reason you just can’t get your head back in the game. So you continue to stare off into space. Hey, it was pretty entertaining the first time around. Mom is not around anymore. You’ve completely trailed off course. This is usually the point where your mother would intervene and get you back on course....