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The Most Important Coworking Perk Of 2023: Brain Breaks

Allwork

Until recently, the term “brain break” was mainly used in an educational context to refer to the breaks children take between learning tasks. Coloring books One of the best things about adult coloring books — particularly in the workplace — is that they’re non-competitive.

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

Success

In addition to virtual classes, she also teaches in person at colleges and libraries. One student wrote in a review, “Chaya is informative, engaging and funny. She also says that there is a misconception that women, queer folks and people of marginalized identities don’t want to learn about cars.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

Success

The director of a small but busy public library in the Midwest, Marcia Fanning (not her real name) says she was meek and didn’t really stand up for herself for many years: “I let people walk all over me, and I ended up being really unhappy a lot of [the] time.”. Assertion is a skill that can be learned like any other.

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21 Ways to Read More Books

Success

You’ve probably said it to yourself 100 times before: I really need to start reading more books. When you’re an out-of-the-habit adult with a full schedule, however, finding the time to pick up a book can be a challenge. Science is beginning to back up what book-lovers already know: Reading offers far-reaching benefits for your life.

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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

Having all your accomplishments and successes at your fingertips allows you to be more proactive, whether you’re searching for a new job, hoping to score a promotion, or just looking to really “wow” your executive at review time. If all else fails, pick up a book! Consistency is key! Seek out a career coach. Read, read, read!

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Podcast 102: Use information

Clutter Coach

You can leave a review here! How about taking notes, on a seminar or a book? The poetically named Curve of Forgetting shows that we will forget about 40% of new learning over the first 24 hours. If we wait another 24 hours before reviewing the information, we have lost 60%. by Subscribe: iTunes ? Soundcloud ? Google Play.

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How to Use Downtime at Work Productively

Eat Your Career

FYI, you can access replays of ALL of the training webinars I’ve hosted for the past two years in the Career Success Library. Learn more and sign up here.) FYI, there’s a Business Case Template available for members of the Career Success Library.) It’s also a good time to review your filing structure.

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