Is your self-talk different from what successful people say?

Self-talk is that constant mental chatter in our heads as we move through our day. We tell ourselves things all day long. Unfortunately, most of us mentally berate ourselves or call ourselves derogatory names. On the other hand, successful people make affirming positive statements or affirmations to themselves. They repeat affirmations often, and they support the ...

Tips for a Novice Manager 

The initial  months for a novice manager brings demanding learning and fearful moments. A promotion to management can result from a successful professional career. Often individuals receive no formal grooming or preparation for such a big step. Consequently, there are many hidden moments of doubt and insecurity. To help mitigate the apprehension, here are two articles with informative tips for the first-time manager. Craig Cincotta ...

Bad Habits to Avoid in the Workplace

Displaying bad habits around the workplace can create an unhealthy and unproductive environment. We all show behaviors from to time that or coworkers find irritating, but most of us change our ways when we realize the impact our actions have on others. Let’s take a look at some naughty and annoying habits. Tardiness The number one offense ...

Can the introvert personality succeed in business?

Yes, an introvert can succeed in business. Since introverts make up more than 50% of the general population, these personalities are making important contributions to all parts of the workplace. Traits of an Introvert This thoughtful personality enjoys turning inward so they can think deeply, reflect and focus intensely on just one thing for a long period ...