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Beyond the Boardroom: Unique Settings for Mindful Business Meetings

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“Good meetings are where individuals come together, share their perspectives, and leave better informed, energised, and motivated.” – Henry Mintzber Have you ever been stuck in a thoroughly unengaging, low-energy and unproductive meeting? I mean, the odds are that you…

Calm in the Storm: Managing Stress During Intense Work Situations

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“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” – William James Work can be stressful. You could argue that it should be stressful at least some of the time, but only because those striving…

5 Tips: Meditation To Improve Negotiation Skills

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“Negotiation is a process of finding a mutually agreeable solution, not forcing your solution on others.” – George L. Morrisey Negotiation sounds like a big scary word to some people. And yes, some negotiations are big, scary, high-steaks situations that…

6 Ways A Healthy Social Life Leads to A Healthy Work Life

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“Social support is everything” – Jordan Knight Work-face balance is not an indulgence. It is a necessity and a right. Luckily, most businesses are coming around to this way of thinking. This is not only an empathetic trend, but it…

Fuelling Professional Growth Through Play

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“Those who play rarely become brittle in the face of stress or lose the healing capacity for humour.” – Stuart Brown, MD Do you ever play? By which I mean, not just relaxation. Not scrolling, reading, watching or anything passive of…

The Power of Trying Something New: Discovering to Enhance Focus

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“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust My brain seems to get bored easily. I imagine many of us are like this. The way that I keep my…

Why Going for Perfection is Worthwhile

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“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence.” – Vince Lombardi The above quote is new to me, but its lesser phrasing (written and repeated often by myself) is one of my personal guiding principles.…

Where to Work When Working from Home

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“That’s the great irony of letting passionate people work from home. A manager’s natural instinct is to worry about his workers not getting enough work done, but the real threat is that too much will likely get done.” – Jason…

Post-Pandemic Practices: How Has ‘The Workplace’ Changed Five Years On

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“Being a great workplace is the difference between being a good company and a great company.” – Brian Kristofek The pandemic. Remember that? I don’t know about you, but the petering out of restrictions and the societal eagerness to get…

Everyday Ways to Find Silence

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“In silence, we often find solutions to problems we can’t solve in any other way.” – Eknath Easwaran Silence is golden. It heals. It allows the brain to filter noise, solve problems unconsciously, and refocus the mind and one’s…

The Conscious Professional

Beyond the Boardroom: Unique Settings for Mindful Business Meetings

Calm in the Storm: Managing Stress During Intense Work Situations

5 Tips: Meditation To Improve Negotiation Skills

6 Ways A Healthy Social Life Leads to A Healthy Work Life

Fuelling Professional Growth Through Play

The Power of Trying Something New: Discovering to Enhance Focus

Why Going for Perfection is Worthwhile

Where to Work When Working from Home

Post-Pandemic Practices: How Has ‘The Workplace’ Changed Five Years On

Everyday Ways to Find Silence

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