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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.” Start by collecting and consuming funny books, podcasts, movies, YouTube videos, etc. It endears people to us as long as we do it right.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. Many crew members found work at grocery stores and restaurants.

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My Dream Job Didn’t Work Out—What Now?

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It can be that you go back to school or re-train in a new field to gain specific knowledge and skill sets. Another core genius is compiling and writing books. Along with my co-author Mark Victor Hansen and others, I have written, co-authored, compiled and edited more than 200 books. Don’t overlook the power of frustration.

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Why Introspection Is So Important for a Balanced Life

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There are lessons to be learned on the mat that no book can teach. The legendary 17th-century Japanese samurai Miyamoto Musashi—one of the most skilled and feared samurai ever to live—delved into the balancing power of introspection in his classic writing, The Book of Five Rings.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow.

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How to Maximize Time with Your Children

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If I had $5 and bought a book for $3.75, how much change would I get back? This was even instrumental in building their self-esteem. Amazingly, they grew to become excellent students, with a high level of self-confidence. (At I would quiz them, they would quiz me. For fun, we kept score. At the time of this post.)

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The Mel Robbins Guide to Screwing Up

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In Guy Winch’s book Emotional First Aid: Healing Rejection, Guilt, Failure, and Other Everyday Hurts , he explains: Rejections are painful, and for a good reason—during our prehistoric past, we were only as strong as our social groups. If you’re writing a book, there will be parts you have to revise or completely rewrite.

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