It’s getting to that stressful time of the year – where it’s cold and miserable and you’d rather stay in side, snuggled up in bed rather than face the horror of exams of work pressures. Reality is, though, we have to suck it up and get things done. So here are a couple of inspirational articles (will continue to add to the list!) that we’ve found that can help inspire you to get pressing on! Enjoy.
7 Ways to Be Happier at Work
According to this recent post on the Harvard Business Blog, Americans are not one of the happiest nations in the world. Well, gosh – that’s a bit depressing! In response, this post written by Jeffrey M. Stibel, brain scientist and entrepeneur, features a number of ways simply to be happier. Granted, it’s directed towards the US who are desperately grasping at any positive rhetoric that comes their way, but the basic premise applies to us all. The article lists and expands upon seven simple ways to be happier and you’ll find it’s hard not to have your day brightened even for a moment as your worries soon melt away.
Remaining Positive!
Oh, Yaro, where would we be without you? Internet and blogging mastermind, Yaro Starak posted this article some time ago on his blog, Entrepeneurs Journey, outlining his method on How To Remain Productive When You Feel Like Giving Up. And you know what? Yaro would know. I, and many others I’m sure, turn to the piece to gain the courage to keep on working towards our goals.
Quote Unquote – ‘You can’t change the wind, you can however adjust your sails.’
Sometimes, all it takes is a couple of kind words to change your outlook on something. Here is an extensive range of quotes about success, what it takes to gain it and what to do when you get it.
Lack Discipline?
Here’s a six small steps you can take if you’re one of THOSE people who simply can’t self discipline. It’s not so bad – but it’s time to stop hating your procrastinating habits and get on with the work! Written by Leo Babauta, the list is sure to get you moving forward! Check it out on Zenhabits.net here!
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This is just what I needed; I have a bundle of work that is less than appetising, and constantly find myself attempting to bake my problems away. While this can sometimes work, it isn’t aiding my waistline or my work flow. Optimism here I come!