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Wondering How to Become a Morning Person? Try These 8 Techniques

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Routines help train your body to know when it’s time to shut down, which makes falling asleep easier. Put down your phone. Try putting your phone to bed at least one hour before your bedtime. Is your alarm on your phone? Once your phone is in your hand, there is a temptation to check social media or email.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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She’d made a small on-the-job error, and a library trustee known for her bullying manner sent a reprimand to Fanning’s personal email address, CC’ing it to the entire board. Fanning acknowledged the error, apologized and asked that work emails be sent only to her work address. Email has pros and cons, Paterson says.

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

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We share war stories over happy hours, at backyard barbecues and sometimes via an international phone call if need be. I had a manager who would purposefully send altered email summaries of conversations to avoid any blame for issues in the office. This article was published in July 2016 and has been updated.

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The Power of Hope: How I Qualified for the Paralympic Games

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I reached into my pocket and grabbed my phone to call my dad. I was on the junior varsity soccer team and was training for varsity. When I arrived at the Olympic training center, I once again heard what God told me in the hospital: “I have plans for you.” I found a coach and trained as hard as I could. I kept training.

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18 Signs You Have High Emotional Intelligence

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—turning off your phone gives your body and mind a break. It is extremely difficult to enjoy a stress-free moment outside of work when an email that will change your train of thought and get you thinking (read: stressing) about work can drop into your phone’s inbox at any moment. Photo by Ground Picture/Shutterstock.

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Working in Partnership With Your Assistant Takes Commitment

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We have been reaching out to purchasers either by phone call or email. Why not make a commitment for 2016 to take your partnerships to the next level? Free training resources your assistant will love. Or we’ll hear an assistant say, “I’ve been going through the Guide but have not shared it with my executive yet.”

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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

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They have the capacity—though they often have to learn the patience—to mentor, train and challenge people to a standard of excellence that is greatly sought after in our world. Let’s spend some time making sure you guys have everything you need before I go, because I won’t be taking my phone with me. Copyright 2016 by Jonathan Raymond.

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