Need to Know Business Posts

Psychology of Leading People. It is often said that a strong vision makes a good leader. But in a crisis, people do not need a vision to inspire them, they are already raring to act. Instead, they need what psychologists call HOLDING, leaders who...

Goals vs Systems. Systems are almost the antithesis of goals, in that they are entirely about creating a repeatable set of actions instead of considering the overarching goal that they work towards. If goals are the macro, systems are the micro. This...

How To Get Things Done. Take a second and think of everything you need to do today, this week, this month. Does your brain hurt a little? Yeah, we feel you. With so much to do, and so much input coming at us from everywhere, it’s hard to focus and...

The Art of Better Decision Making. What is it that makes some of us better – or worse – than others at committing to a choice? What are the forces that hold us back, and how can we successfully overcome them? Every facet of our lives depends on the...

Achieving Goals Regardless of Life Challenges. Regardless of where your journey leads, it’s important to be able to continue making progress to meet the goals you’ve established for yourself. Through the tough times, staying focused on what you want...

Master Your Emotions. He considered there to be eight primary emotions—anger, fear, sadness, disgust, surprise, anticipation, trust, and joy. Plutchik argues for the primacy of these emotions by showing each to be the trigger of behaviour with high...

Boost Your Productivity. Do you often find your workday spiraling out of control? You start each day with a plan to get so much done, but soon find yourself becoming distracted, focusing on low-priority tasks and, simply, procrastinating. So how can...

Micro Habits Change Your Life. To reach your goals, you need a system. You need to build habits and you have to stick around long enough to let them do their magic. You hear it over and over again because it’s true...

How to Bear Information Overload. Information overload (also known as infobesity, infoxication, information anxiety, and information explosion) is the difficulty in understanding an issue and effectively making decisions when one has too much...

The human mind can achieve only what is expected of it. If you think you can, you are right. But the minute you say, I am not capable of that, you are actually training your brain to live up to your diminished expectations. You cannot do what you do...

5 Principals to Live By. I am a firm believer that opportunities do not come to people by coincidence. I am convinced that we are responsible for creating our own opportunities every single day. How you spend today defines the person you will be...

How to be Consistent. The key to consistency is setting and achieving specific goals. Start by determining how you want to be more consistent in your life, and aim for these small goals. Over time, as you become more consistent, keep yourself...