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The Most Important Coworking Perk Of 2023: Brain Breaks

Allwork

Coloring books One of the best things about adult coloring books — particularly in the workplace — is that they’re non-competitive. Consider leaving coloring books and pencils on the tables in breakout areas. There are lots of well-reviewed options out there that provide temporary escapism.

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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. The curriculum ranges from buying a car to vehicle maintenance. The reaction to her classes has been positive. One unique aspect of her class offerings is the cost.

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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.”. But one day everything changed. I snapped,” Fanning says. “I

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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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The 10 Best Books I Read In 2016

Productivityist

Full disclosure: The links to the books mentioned in this post are Amazon affiliate links. Should you use the link to purchase one of these books, then I’ll get a little bit of money to build my own library (as my Amazon earnings are used to buy more books). I’m going to read fewer books in 2017.

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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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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. 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. Learn more and sign up here.) Does it still make sense?

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