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The Right Way to Share Problems at Work With Your Boss 

Success

Similarly, notifying your boss in advance of your planned topic via an email or a conversation can help prepare them.” Just as you would negotiate a salary with comparisons, it is important to highlight data that could benefit the implementation of your idea. You will learn about your boss by how they respond.

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The five ages of the office and the man who shaped the way we talk about them

Workplace Insight

Following the launch of IBM’s PC in the early-1980s, we saw the rise of ‘digital offices’ in the 1990s, complete with internet, email and social media. The report itself made very clear: “The purpose of this comparison … is to remedy the damaging lack of information about building performance.

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The Subtle Comfort Of The Discomfort Zone

Brilliantly Better

Over the years I slowly learned the subtle science of feeling good in my discomfort zone. For that, I had to learn Objective C from scratch and implement myself all the functionality I needed. For instance, in my social life (again) every day spent at the office is a day of learning. The simplest comparison is with a workout.

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How To Train Your Brain

Brilliantly Better

Your Brain Is Your Main World Interface Some of you may remember the series of posts in which I made a comparison between a human being and a computer, and I’m talking specifically about how to keep the best version of yourself. Another area in which I clearly saw a visible improvement was my learning ability. Well, I dont.

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Are You Copy Pasting Your Life?

Brilliantly Better

When Copy Pasting Is Playing Nice If you burned your hand once, then copy pasting forgoes the need to repeat the contact of your hand with the fire a thousand times to learn the consequences. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want.

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An iPhone App In 30 Days – The Challenge

Brilliantly Better

Not only because I coded every single line of it, but because this app is the tangible result of more than 3 years of testing, learning and writing about personal productivity. Third: I am obsessed with learning new things. Learned how to create a project and what the folder structure means. Program received “BAD_EXC” message.

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