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Can We Beat The Great Gloom? It’s Going To Take A Lot More Than Cushy Office Perks

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It is assumed that the built-environment, alone, can get people to leave their couch, put on adult clothes, and venture out to the office full of motivation. In my book The Open Culture Handbook , I argue that the most effective leaders are those who fully understand the moment in which they lead. None of them can hide the gloom.

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Another Christmas Planning Checklist

Ian's Messy Desk

Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. Comments No comments yet.

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Get organized for back to school

Ian's Messy Desk

August is the second-biggest sales month for clothing retailers. Are you ready to tackle cloth shopping? Start giving children their school year bed and wake times. Adjust mealtime routines to match school year routines. Check before you shop. Be prepared before you head out. Then, with list in hand, hit the stores.

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ABC's of Self-Improvement

Ian's Messy Desk

Motivation is when your dreams are put into work clothes. 10 motivational killers Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! When a person is motivated, eventually he sees a harsh life finally clearing out, paving the way to self improvement.

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Save Time Doing Simple Things that ADD UP to Major Time Savers

Stephanie LH Calahan

Work With Stephanie « Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and Productivity | Main | Tips to Go Almost Paperless » Save Time Doing Simple Things that ADD UP to Major Time Savers There are a number of simple things that you can tweak to give you loads of extra time in your day, week, month and even year.  Delegate Now!   

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

You can make that first step easier by supporting yourself: comfy clothes, your favorite music, an organizing buddy, etc. Your family binder may include sports schedules, church schedules, school handbooks, frequently called phone numbers, and frequently used addresses. You AND your family need a family binder.

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