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Procrastination: Conquering the Art of Delay

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 12:20:52 -0400

Procrastination, the art of delaying tasks and decisions, is a common human behavior that affects people of all walks of life. Despite its prevalence, procrastination often hampers productivity, creativity, and personal growth. This article delves into the psychology behind procrastination, its impact on various aspects of life, and strategies to overcome this daunting habit.

Excel Dashboards: Unlocking Data Visualization and Insights

Wed, 31 May 2023 10:23:02 -0400

In today's data-driven world, organizations of all sizes rely on effective data analysis and visualization to make informed decisions. Excel dashboards have emerged as powerful tools for presenting complex data in a clear and concise manner.

Mastering the Art of Taking Effective Meeting Minutes

Wed, 31 May 2023 09:34:34 -0400

Meetings serve as crucial platforms for collaboration, decision-making, and progress within organizations. To ensure that the outcomes and discussions of these meetings are accurately captured, the role of taking meeting minutes becomes essential.

The Art of Effective Management Training: Developing Leaders for Success

Tue, 30 May 2023 14:19:40 -0400

In today's fast-paced and competitive business environment, effective management is crucial for the success of any organization. As the demand for skilled leaders continues to grow, investing in comprehensive management training programs has become imperative. However, it's time to break away from the traditional bullet-pointed approach and explore more engaging and impactful methods of imparting management knowledge.

The Power of Visual Communication: Engaging Minds, Inspiring Action

Wed, 24 May 2023 11:15:35 -0400

In today's fast-paced and visually oriented world, effective communication goes beyond words alone. Visual communication has emerged as a powerful tool for conveying messages, ideas, and emotions. From eye-catching graphics and infographics to compelling images and videos, visual elements have the ability to captivate audiences, enhance understanding, and inspire action.

The Art of Effective Business Writing: Unlocking Communication Excellence

Tue, 23 May 2023 13:01:35 -0400

In the fast-paced world of modern business, effective communication is essential for success. Among the various forms of communication, business writing holds a prominent position. It encompasses everything from emails and memos to reports and proposals. The ability to convey ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively through the written word is a skill that can greatly enhance your professional reputation and open doors to new opportunities.

The Power of Proofreading: Polishing Your Writing to Perfection

Wed, 17 May 2023 11:31:56 -0400

Writing is a powerful tool for communication, allowing us to express our thoughts, share information, and connect with others. However, even the most well-crafted ideas can be undermined by errors and inconsistencies. That's where proofreading comes in—a crucial step in the writing process that ensures clarity, accuracy, and professionalism.

Conquering Public Speaking without Fear: Unleash Your Inner Orator

Wed, 17 May 2023 11:24:28 -0400

Public speaking is often cited as one of the most common fears people face. The thought of standing before an audience, sharing your thoughts and ideas, can trigger anxiety and self-doubt. However, the ability to communicate effectively in public is a valuable skill that can open doors and propel your personal and professional growth. By adopting the right mindset and employing proven techniques, you can conquer your fear of public speaking and become a confident and captivating speaker.

Enhancing Preparedness: The Importance of Active Shooter Training

Wed, 17 May 2023 10:45:47 -0400

In today's world, where incidents of violence sadly occur more frequently than we would like, being prepared for worst-case scenarios has become an essential part of our lives. Among the numerous safety protocols and procedures available, active shooter training stands out as a critical element in enhancing preparedness.

The Importance of OSHA Training: Ensuring Workplace Safety and Compliance

Wed, 17 May 2023 10:40:27 -0400

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training plays a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of employees and maintaining a safe working environment. OSHA regulations are designed to protect workers from hazards, prevent accidents, and promote compliance with safety standards. By providing comprehensive training, OSHA equips employers and employees with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify potential risks, implement preventive measures, and respond effectively in emergency situations.

5 Secrets for Flawless Office Administrative Procedures

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0400

Learn what it takes to develop a well-run office. Discover administrative secrets to help keep your team organized, productive, and effective.

10 Tips to Improve Your Business Writing & Communication

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:04:00 -0400

Discover tips to improve your business writing immediately. Find resources to help your company improve your team's written communication skills today.

Helpful Hacks for Taking Great Meeting Minutes

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:00:00 -0400

Discover helpful hacks to take comprehensive meeting minutes in-person and remotely. Learn to take notes during meetings like an expert minute taker.

Should You Terminate or Motivate Employees with Poor Performance?

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 09:00:00 -0500

Employee management can be challenging for even the most seasoned team leaders. Should you terminate or motivate poorly performing employees? It depends.

Your Best (& Only) Defense Against a Pandemic

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400

Since January, every scientist and health policy expert has pontificated on the pandemic and how you can defend against contracting. There is only one problem – your best (& only) defense against any pandemic is a good offense. If that sounds like incorporating a sports cliché into a post...

Featured Resource: What to Know About Project Management Software Prices in 2022

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:10:15 -0500

Need Project Management software but not sure what to pay? Don't get confused by complicated pricing and hidden fees. If you want to know if the asking price is fair, read this guide.

Featured No Cost Live Webinar: Optimizing Your Cellular Health

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:00:00 -0500

There’s been a breakthrough discovery in the world of molecular science as it relates to the world of human health and cellular healing. The purpose of our webinar is to explain to you in plain language the nature and details of this breakthrough discovery and how you and the people you care about most can benefit.

Drugs Coming from Inside the Border

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500

I’m a not quite 60, healthy male, with an average number of “family tree” historical diseases that I know of. Hmm... maybe even a bit more than average. Anyway...

Holiday Gift: Entrepreneur Magazine

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500

Entrepreneur has the solutions for growing businesses. In every issue, you'll find the secrets of successful entrepreneurs, trends in start-ups and business opportunities, ideas in sales and marketing, and more.

Holiday Gift: Car and Driver Magazine

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500

The magazine for automobile enthusiast interested in domestic and imported autos. Each issue contains road tests and features on performance, sports, international coverage of road race, stock and championship car events, technical reports, personalities and products. Stay up to date with your complimentary 1-year subscription.

Feature Resource: Protecting Against the 10 Most Critical Web Security Risks

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500

With the number of cyberattacks and security breaches skyrocketing, web application security is vital for today’s businesses. Here are the top 10 most critical web security risks, as identified by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), and how Progress® Sitefinity™ CMS protects you from them.

These Products Will Help You Get Through Holiday Stress

Wed, 04 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500

Sure, the holidays are great — unless you happen to be hosting about five more people than you originally anticipated, the turkey gets dry and the mall runs out of the perfect gift you'd been eyeing for your best friend. Take a deep breath (and a generous sip of eggnog) — we've got ten items that are guaranteed to loosen your white-knuckled grip on that roll of wrapping paper you're clutching.

Featured Resource: Software Advice’s Guide to Buying Project Management Software

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500

This guide is based on extensive market research and covers the top requested features directly from Software Advice’s buyers. Learn what system is the best choice for your business size and review a full list of project management features with examples that will give you the competitive advantage. In addition, a Software Advice expert will help analyze your unique business needs and set you up with free product demos and price information.

Featured Resource: Popular Mechanics Magazine

Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500

Popular Mechanics magazine is your chronicle of emerging technology and innovation. Every issue of Popular Mechanics explains how things work in a way that everyone can understand from cars, trucks and motorcycles to electronics, woodworking and home improvement. If you like to do it yourself, you'll love Popular Mechanics.

Featured No Cost Live Webinar: Optimizing Your Cellular Health, The Redox Breakthrough

Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500

Featured Resource: Consumer Reports Digital

Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0400

The Consumer Reports staff of researchers, field experts, physicians, and lab scientists work to find the hidden truth within virtually every product and service you want to buy. Through unbiased reviews, ratings, and valuable input from subscribers, Consumer Reports helps you find the best and get the most out of everything you buy and use.

Featured Resource: Internal Investigations Certificate Program

Tue, 29 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400

When you receive an allegation of workplace harassment or discrimination - or believe your organization has become a victim of fraud or theft - taking prompt action is your legal responsibility. But let's face it...

Featured Resources: Complementary 1-Year Subscription To Popular Science Magazine

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400

Discovery and innovation are reshaping the world around us, and Popular Science makes even the most complex ideas entertaining and accessible. As the world's largest science and technology magazine, Popular Science presents the best hopes for our planet, our lives, our children and our future through the individuals and ideas that are building a better world.

Featured Resources: 9 Ingredients You Need to Create Better Content

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 03:00:00 -0400

Producing delicious content that stands apart and meets your business objectives takes a lot of work. Luckily, there are some key ingredients you should always include to make your content program a success.

Featured Resources: The Great eBook of Employee Questions: Return of the Question Master

Thu, 17 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0400

The original Great eBook of Employee Questions was so popular that we created this outstanding sequel. In The Return of the Question Master, you’ll find over 60 new questions along with detailed information about why they are valuable and when they should be asked.