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10 Ways To Invest In Yourself

27th October 2022

If you do not invest in yourself, how do you expect to offer value as an individual, or a business? It is next to impossible. It is from what you have that you draw to give to others. Some people just go through daily routines, trying to hustle their way through life, but never … Continue reading 10 Ways To Invest In Yourself

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Learn To Commit Yourself To Go After Your Big Dreams

21st August 2022

As human beings, we tend to let go of the things we so badly wanted and years later the feeling of regret begins to overwhelm us for not going after it. Most times we can get around to regaining the interest and start dreaming of achieving those things. But other times, the interest might fade … Continue reading Learn To Commit Yourself To Go After Your Big Dreams

Here’s Why You May Want To Limit Your TV Time

During the COVID-19 pandemic, when social distancing became a thing and so many businesses were closed, it became very difficult for people to be as active as they were. Because of this, people all over the world stayed home and engaged more in passive activities, like binge-watching TV and playing video games. Read more about … Continue reading Here’s Why You May Want To Limit Your TV Time

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5 Things To Do To Get Out Of Depression Faster (Part 2)

5th August 2022

Depression is real and it can befall anybody regardless of race, colour and class. Mental health has been described as the new wealth by medical experts and medics. This is why experts have warned that people must give priority to mental health. When depression is not handled properly it can lead to total … Continue reading 5 Things To Do To Get Out Of Depression Faster (Part 2)

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5 Things To Do To Get Out Of Depression Faster (Part 1)

No one is a stranger to depression. At one point in our lives, we have faced one depression or the other. Depression affects people of all races, colours, and statuses. Depression could take a temporal or permanent hold on victims, depending on how they handle it. Sometimes the triggers could be a result of … Continue reading 5 Things To Do To Get Out Of Depression Faster (Part 1)

How To Take Advantage Of Criticism

3rd August 2022

Everyone has an opinion, but sometimes you wish people would keep theirs to themselves. Criticism is painful. It’s difficult not to get worn down by other people’s unfavorable thoughts, no matter how thick your skin is. You can spend weeks, months, or even years becoming the best at what you do, and it all seems … Continue reading How To Take Advantage Of Criticism

4 Secrets To Building A Killer Portfolio

When it comes to showing yourself professionally, it is critical to demonstrate and tell. After all, while many individuals perform the same type of work as you, no one does it quite like you. That is why having an online portfolio is so beneficial. Whether you want to attract new customers, offer employers a sense … Continue reading 4 Secrets To Building A Killer Portfolio

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Advantages Of Going On Road Trips

Over the years, traveling has become a means of learning and exploring one’s knowledge. However, asides from self development, traveling is one of the most rewarding and empowering activities a person can embark on. Read more about Personal development Embarking on a road trip is another unique travel experience that helps you create a myriad … Continue reading Advantages Of Going On Road Trips

6 Personal Growth Areas To Work On Before The End Of 2022

25th July 2022

With the year 2022 now in its second half, you may probably be wondering how to end the year on a great note. In a previous article, I shared tips on how to go about this, suggesting that one of the ways to ensure you end the year on a great note is to review … Continue reading 6 Personal Growth Areas To Work On Before The End Of 2022

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5 Ways To Increase Your Leadership Capacity

18th July 2022

The prospect of rising to the top of one’s profession motivates people to immerse themselves in their employment, expand their knowledge, and try new things. However, at some point, career advancement requires more than just expertise and dedication to succeed. You must also develop soft skills, particularly the ability to manage in a leadership position. … Continue reading 5 Ways To Increase Your Leadership Capacity

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How To Prepare Yourself For A Management Role

You are interested in taking up a management role in your company, but it takes a lot of preparation to fit into such a role. Most of the time, many people are often scared of taking up managerial roles. However, with the right information and strategies, you can easily move into a managerial … Continue reading How To Prepare Yourself For A Management Role

How To Overcome Life’s Roadblocks

14th July 2022

“Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition — such as lifting weights — we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.” — Stephen Covey Read more about Personal development Life is full of roadblocks. It is part of our everyday life. The most important thing is how we interpret … Continue reading How To Overcome Life’s Roadblocks

Personal Vision Statement: What It Is And Why You Need One

12th July 2022

One of the philosophies I developed for myself is this ‘life is business and to make the most of life, you need to give it a business approach’. Based on that philosophy, I often apply business principles and practices to my life to help keep me productive and achieve the results I desire. Read more … Continue reading Personal Vision Statement: What It Is And Why You Need One

Simple Ways To Make Your Presentation More Interactive

9th July 2022

We’ve all sat through a few tedious speeches. Being forced to listen to boring content that is delivered (or worse, read) at us rather than discussed with us is mind-numbing. Having audience participation makes our lecture more entertaining and easier to understand for everyone. It is advantageous to have tactics in place to engage the … Continue reading Simple Ways To Make Your Presentation More Interactive

Patience Is A Virtue And Here’s Why We Say So

6th July 2022

Being patient is one good human attribute that will take you places in life. When things get difficult, being patient will help you all through the way. Most people are not aware that patience is an exercise of self-control. Exhibiting a great deal of patience shows that you can wade through perilous times and can … Continue reading Patience Is A Virtue And Here’s Why We Say So

How To Overcome Uncertainties And Fears In 7 Powerful Ways

4th July 2022

It was Henry Ford who rightly said that “when everything seems to be going against you, remember that the plane takes off against the wind, not with it”. He was indeed right. Most of the time, as human beings, we face so many fears and uncertainties. It is a natural phenomenon in life. Read more … Continue reading How To Overcome Uncertainties And Fears In 7 Powerful Ways

6 Powerful Ways To Avoid Being Trapped In Unhappy Commitments

Many of us are often paralyzed with too many commitments that are not personally beneficial to us, because of our inability to say no. Have you ever found yourself saying yes to every request, only for you to be frustrated by having too many commitments in your hand? Yes, we don’t want to disappoint our … Continue reading 6 Powerful Ways To Avoid Being Trapped In Unhappy Commitments

Hobbies That Build Self Confidence

Recreational activities and hobbies can do more than just relieve stress. It also boosts your self-esteem and creativity. Aside from helping you beat boredom and feel happy, certain hobbies can also help you boost your confidence and self-esteem. Read more about Personal development These hobbies will help you build your confidence and self-esteem as well … Continue reading Hobbies That Build Self Confidence

How To Become A Better Listener

30th June 2022

Humans have an eight-second attention span on average. If you want to get things done, you’ll need to improve your skills. With electronic distractions competing for your time and an abundance of responsibilities at work, it is difficult to listen attentively to someone else speak. What is the importance of listening? Most people are not … Continue reading How To Become A Better Listener

How To Deal With Toxic Personality Type

23rd June 2022

Toxic is a term used in human behaviour to describe someone who causes distress in others through negative words and actions. However, identifying a toxic person can be difficult because their behaviours can be subtle. Read more about Personal development For example, you may have a person in your life who consistently causes you confusion, … Continue reading How To Deal With Toxic Personality Type

Clear Signs Of Healthy Self-Esteem

Healthy self-esteem can influence your motivation, mental health, and overall quality of life. However, having either too high or too low self-esteem can be problematic. Read more about Personal development Understanding your individual level of self-esteem can assist you in striking the ideal balance for you. What is Self-esteem? The term self-esteem is used in … Continue reading Clear Signs Of Healthy Self-Esteem

Learn To Push Yourself And Move Past Your Limitations

14th June 2022

Oftentimes, people long to improve their personalities and become better people. It has been long discovered that the surest of ways to do that is to change one’s behaviour. Changing your behaviour implies that you are tasked with ‘pushing yourself.’ The exercise of pushing yourself can only be done mentally and it depends on your … Continue reading Learn To Push Yourself And Move Past Your Limitations

How To Get More Done In Less Time

7th June 2022

Sometimes, you have lots of work to do but you realize that time is seriously against you. In worse scenarios, you get overwhelmed with what you have to do that you don’t even know where to start. Perhaps you have tried your best but you have not been quick enough to complete each task on … Continue reading How To Get More Done In Less Time

7 Ways To Change Your Life

4th June 2022

One of the greatest disservices you may currently be doing yourself is to think and believe that you cannot change your life. The truth of the matter is that you can change your life if you want. Read more about Personal development You may quickly want to ask, why would I want to do that? … Continue reading 7 Ways To Change Your Life

How To Develop Self-Discipline

31st May 2022

One important factor that will go a long way in determining whether or not you are going to achieve everything you desire for yourself and be as successful as you dream of is your level of self-discipline. Read more about How-To What Is Self-Discipline? Self-discipline is simply you being able to bring yourself to do … Continue reading How To Develop Self-Discipline

Your Phone Or Your Life: Choose One

30th May 2022

It is 10:54 pm on a Sunday, you have just finished off with friends at a lounge and you are working back home after you have waited for about 40 minutes at the junction without seeing any cab going your way. The road is dark and lonely, you have this odd feeling that something bad … Continue reading Your Phone Or Your Life: Choose One

Easy Ways To Improve Your Concentration

We are easily distracted in this digital age. Information is ubiquitous, and we are feeling the need to deal with an expanding number of different types of information. It consumes our time and attention. One of the ills of our time is the inability to concentrate on the task at hand—everyone wants to know how … Continue reading Easy Ways To Improve Your Concentration

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20 Personal Growth Quotes To Keep You Going

24th May 2022

A journey in personal growth is not an easy journey. You may currently be struggling with how to keep yourself going in the direction you need to go, doing all the work that you know needs to be done. It could be challenging, yes. And it is much easier to throw your hands up … Continue reading 20 Personal Growth Quotes To Keep You Going

The Pros And Cons Of Accepting Criticism

Criticism involves passing a judgment about the positive and negative qualities of someone or something. It ranges from impromptu comments to a written detailed response. There are several types of criticism, some of them include: Read more about Personal development Theoretical Practical Impressionistic Affective Prescriptive Descriptive The truth, no matter how good criticism might sound, … Continue reading The Pros And Cons Of Accepting Criticism