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    I Stress, Eustress, We All Stress

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    Some time ago I came to realize an important fact about myself. I work better under pressure. I can have a list of tasks pages long, and perhaps weeks to do them, however, I will still be the most effective…

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    Are You a Depreciating Asset?

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    Depreciation, a term commonly used in business when referring to fixed assets, is defined as “a drop in value”. When we own something like a vehicle or a piece of machinery, as it gets older so the value of the…

  • The Secret Reason Why We Always Click on Articles That Share Secrets

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    Go on, admit it! The moment you see a tweet or search results come up saying “10 Secrets of ………” or “5 Secret foods that will …….”, we cant help but click away. We want to know these secrets. We…

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    Don’t Let Burnout Stop Your Blaze

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    As it gets towards the end of the year, many corporates move into high gear.Unfortunately it tends to be at about the sametime that most employees are feeling exhausted and burnt out, and just feel like shifting into low gear….

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    The Dangers of Multitasking

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    My name is Kevin and I’m a multitasker. I need help. It starting to happen more and more often. I’m sitting eating a bowl of soup and I’m thinking, “I should be checking my email while eating, I’m wasting time.”….

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    67 Minutes of Positive Thought

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    Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela. Today Nelson Mandela celebrates his 92nd birthday. South Africans have been asked to give 67 minutes to uplifting South Africa. I find myself at this moment sitting on a plane a few thousand kilometers above this…

  • Don’t hoot I’m studying!

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    One of the “luxuries” of living in the country is the drive that I regularly get to do on route to Cape Town. Rather than curse at the 1.5hrs it takes to complete the journey, I have managed to turn…