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Habit Hack: How To Form A Habit

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. To be successful at anything then, we need to form good habits that support our endeavors and carry us through to our goal’s end. This consistent and repeated act of choosing is what forms the habit. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. Start small. Start manageable. Piggy Back.

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Matt Richtel’s New Book Explores the Emotional Balance Between Creativity and Stability

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In brief, the idea is that new forms of life and new ideas are almost always destined to fail. When viruses or bacteria mutate by accident, and when new combinations of cells emerge inside our bodies, these cells almost always die because they don’t fit as well into the environment as the forms of life that came before. Nuff said. .

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These Are the 45 Most Important Minutes of Your Day

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This creates a subconscious image that will help form the desired behavior the next time a similar situation occurs. For example, the first success is “I conducted a great staff meeting.” The next action I could take is to form a committee with specific team members to plan the day. Copyright ©2005 Jack Canfield.

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New in Google Docs: Spreadsheets Form Summary

Denise Aday

This questionnaire is a Google spreadsheet that has been turned into an online form that can be conveniently completed in a browser. Late last week Google added a form summary page feature with information about completed responses, which instantly gave me some very useful data on my prospective virtual assistant clients.

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

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For example, over the course of my career I’ve occupied the role of Fixer and Friend at times, but the Fighter is my go-to theme.). You might, for example, decide that you have a Fixer culture, which will inform what kinds of culture-wide communication and behavior you should focus on changing. No example is too small.

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Feeling emotionally exhausted? 6 things you can do to release your stress

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One example of affection is the “six- second kiss” advice from relationship researcher John Gottman. Another example: Hug someone you love and trust for 20 full seconds, while both of you are standing over your own centers of balance. Copyright © 2019 by Emily and Amelia Nagoski. And that’s pretty great. All rights reserved.

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How to Improve Your Neuroplasticity for Business Growth

Stephanie LH Calahan

It is continuously forming new (or strengthing exsisting) neural connections throughout life. One example that he gives is to brush your teeth with your non-dominant hand. This exercise is a great example of how quickly our brain can begin to adjust when we ask it to do different things. At first, it will feel very wrong!

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