Life doesn’t need to be complicated to be fulfilling. I’ve found the opposite to be true — the simpler my life feels, the happier I am. After watching Michelle’s recent video about simplifying life, I was struck by how practical yet profound her advice was. While I’m constantly searching for ways to make my days […]
Your company’s holidays are likely based on widely celebrated holidays. You know, the usual suspects, such as Thanksgiving, Independence Day, Christmas, and Labor Day. As the calendar indicates, these days off throughout the year follow a predictable rhythm. The problem? They do not reflect everyone’s values, beliefs, or personal lives. That’s where floating holidays come […]
Summer has its own rhythm. As the days lengthen, the sun rises earlier, and the warmth whispers, “Take it easy.” For many of us, though, the demands of work do not fade with the season. Projects still need to be completed on time, emails still flood in, and productivity remains non-negotiable. So, how do you […]
We all have them: those elusive habits we swear we’ll adopt, our ambitious goals, and our unwavering consistency. Maybe it’s waking up with the sun, working out every morning, or finishing that big project ahead of time. Often, however, the reality is quite different. Instead of focused progress, we become distracted by endless YouTube rabbit […]
Every well-functioning workplace needs good scheduling policies. When scheduling practices are weak, they can lead to understaffed shifts, low worker morale, and declining productivity. On the other hand, a clear and efficient scheduling policy can ensure sufficient coverage during peak work hours, minimize time waste, and boost output. Although it takes time to develop a […]
Being a mom means juggling a hundred things at once. Oftentimes, you’re the planner, chauffeur, chef, nurse, referee, and even the IT department. With work, school schedules, house chores, and family commitments, your time can feel like it’s being pulled in all directions. In the midst of all this, can you find a moment for […]
We generally treat time like a runaway train that is never far behind us, always slipping away. We never seem to catch up as we chase time with to-do lists, calendar alerts, and multitasking hacks. The truth is, you don’t have to catch up with time. Instead, your relationship with it needs to be designed. It’s not speed that […]
Innovation, spontaneity, and flow are the ingredients that drive creativity. However, the professional creative world also demands structure, deadlines, and efficiency. Often, it is difficult for artists, writers, designers, and other creatives to find the right balance between discipline and freedom. So, how do you maintain artistic inspiration when you must meet deadlines? And, is […]
Spring is finally here, and with it come countless opportunities for celebration, introspection, and new beginnings. Whether you’re interested in family gatherings, music festivals, or astronomical phenomena, May has you covered. So get out your calendars and start booking dates because there’s much to do. Here are five observations to look forward to in the […]
Whether you’re outdoorsy or not, you likely are excited for the nice days of summer ahead. It can feel great to get out and enjoy the warm weather and longer daylight hours. Being trapped inside might feel like your kryptonite. If the forecast calls for nasty days ahead, don’t let that get you down, though. […]
