How to Conquer Your Fears

Fear is scary. It can physically and mentally cripple you. For example, people have gotten stage fright and forgotten their lines while standing, momentarily paralyzed on the stage. Have you had a similar experience? What are you afraid of? Everyone is afraid of something. The harder part is facing your fears and conquering them. TheContinue reading “How to Conquer Your Fears”

How to Increase Your Success When Applying for Jobs

Applying for a job should be straightforward: see job ad, reply to job ad. From the employer’s point of view, it should also be a smooth process: review applications, decide if the candidates’ skills fit. However, in the past couple of weeks of reviewing applications, I’ve discovered that the process isn’t as effortless as expected.Continue reading “How to Increase Your Success When Applying for Jobs”

How a Positive Attitude Makes You Money

Believe it: how you see yourself and the world around you affects what makes you money. It is crucial to have a positive attitude if you want to take the next step in your personal growth and expand your wallet. Having a positive mindset will affect your income, appearance, friends, and actions. Attitude of gratitudeContinue reading “How a Positive Attitude Makes You Money”

How to Succeed at Live Interactive Presentations

When was the last time you spoke in front of a live audience? Do you feel nervous about public speaking? Or do you get a shot of adrenaline from the experience? Last week I gave an interactive, virtual presentation to a live audience of over two hundred people. One of my biggest fears at suchContinue reading “How to Succeed at Live Interactive Presentations”

Challenge: Improve Your Vocabulary

Do you find yourself occasionally Google searching a word because you couldn’t remember whether it could be used the way that you’re thinking? You might have heard that constant learning keeps you young. Learning new vocabulary or refreshing yourself on the use of some old ones is always great for exercising your brain. What areContinue reading “Challenge: Improve Your Vocabulary”