July 10, 2018
Your Ideal Office Design – #MTtalk Roundup
“We shape our buildings. Thereafter, they shape us.” – Winston Churchill About This Week’s Chat: Goodbye, Old Desk I get attached to all kinds of things, but especially…
Posts tagged with 'stress management'
July 5, 2018
Your Top Tips to Avoid Emotional Exhaustion at Work
A friend of mine recently told me that she was thinking of quitting her job. I was astounded; she’s one…
February 6, 2018
The Impact of Mental Health Issues at Work – #MTtalk Roundup
As some of you may know, we have discussion forums in the Mind Tools Club. A while ago, I started a conversation about mental health.
November 20, 2017
My Most Difficult Conversation at Work
“You know what, Simon? I think they should fire you for what you’ve done.” As conversational gambits go, it was a…
September 13, 2017
Your Top Tips on How to Make a Bad Day Better
Wouldn’t it be great if every day could be a “walk in the park?” Unfortunately, sometimes you will have those days when you groan, “Why me?”…
July 17, 2017
Juggle Your Time to Shine at Work and Be a Great Parent
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age…
June 1, 2017
Drudgery: How to Take it Out of Your Day
If there is one thing that we all share in this life, it is recurring moments of drudgery. As universal as drudgery is,…
August 23, 2016
#MTtalk: Overworked and Overwhelmed
“When you wake in the morning and are afraid of the day it is time to find the love deep in…
July 8, 2016
Lost for Words? Or Cat Got Your Tongue?
Have you ever found yourself lost for words at a time when you needed them desperately? It’s easy to think that there’s not much “going…
April 18, 2016
5 Steps to Enjoying a Better Vacation
In this guest post, Nigel Dessau, founder of The 3 Minute Mentor, explains why you should take a proper vacation –…
December 4, 2015
To Get Ahead, Do Nothing!
©iStockphoto/andreusK While you’re reading this, what else are you thinking of? If you’re focused on these words to the exclusion of all else,…
August 4, 2015
What Are Your Top Tips for Overcoming a Mid-Career Slump?
I know quite a few people who seem to be having mid-career crises at the moment. They’re all in their mid-30s and…