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4 Skills to Raise Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
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4 Skills to Raise Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

I’ve been doing a little bit of research into Emotional Intelligence as of late, and it’s something that doesn’t get the hype it deserves. EQ is the ability to identify, use, understand and manage your emotions in a positive way that will significantly impact the way you behave and interact […]

6 Beliefs That Kill Your Career Goals
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6 Beliefs That Kill Your Career Goals

We should all have BIG goals as to where we would like to be in life. The issue is, no matter how many goals we set for ourselves, if we have self-defeating thought patterns and beliefs we will never really go for them. Travis Bradberry, author of Emotional Intelligence 2.0 broke […]

Thinking of Starting a Business? Take Martha Stewart’s Advice
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Thinking of Starting a Business? Take Martha Stewart’s Advice

I am currently reading Martha Stewart’s The Martha Rules: 10 Essentials for Achieving Success as You Start, Build, or Manage a Business, and for anyone thinking of starting a business, or if you dream of one day running your own enterprise – this is a must-read. To be honest, as […]

Oh hi … You: How to Get Better at Remembering Names
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Oh hi … You: How to Get Better at Remembering Names

Whether you have a name that no one can pronounce, or one that millions of people share – our names are an essential part of our identity. You can’t deny that it feels great when people greet you by name or simply remember it after a brief meeting. I know […]

You Can Do Better: Improve Your Life By Raising Your Standards
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You Can Do Better: Improve Your Life By Raising Your Standards

Standards don’t just apply to the quality of person that you choose to date. You have pre-set standards for yourself in all areas of life. If your apartment is always a mess, it’s because you have a standard that says that you’re just not an organized person and therefore it’s […]

Why is Trusting Your Gut Instinct So Hard?
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Why is Trusting Your Gut Instinct So Hard?

I am an extremely rational person. Some may call me an over-thinker. I am not “laid back”, and I have even been described as “intense”. I know you wouldn’t think it based on all my fun, witty blog posts, but this is my curse and I’ve come to terms with […]

Love & Money: 5 Key Pieces of Relationship Advice
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Love & Money: 5 Key Pieces of Relationship Advice

Today’s post is written by Certified Money Coach Maureen Gilbert from www.loveandfinances.com. When we fall in love it’s tempting to think “love can conquer all” ~ that no matter what, if two people truly love each other they can work through their problems. Unfortunately, the reality is a little more […]