I'm working on my Happiness Project, and you could have one, too! Everyone's project will look different, but it's the rare person who can...
I was inspired by an observation by Voltaire to make my resolution, "Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good." In other words, in...
A few days ago, I observed that it's often easier for me to do something every day than to do it some days. I post to my blog six days a week. I t...
One of the major principles of happiness – and this comes as a shock to no one – is that perception shapes reality. The way we view someth...
This week a question about dealing with a job interview in English appeared on our bulletin discussion board and here I'd like to talk about it a ...
The author George Santayana said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." But surely no one wants to relive some of...
We've all had to start conversations that we dreaded having – everything from asking for a raise to asking for a divorce to asking for help ...
Amanda was unhappy with the amount of money she was making at her job, so she went after a position with a competitor and negotiated a higher salary.A...
To be heard you have to make people like you. You need to create chemistry with your staff as a manager, with your team as a project leader, with your...
Maybe you've lost your job. Maybe you didn't get the promotion you were hoping for. Maybe your sweetheart broke up with you. People say "...