Fantastic Time Management Quotes & How To Put Them Into Practice

January 27, 2013 in Articles

I’m a big fan of quotes.

They make my day more energized, give me new inspiration and at the same time, I just love the conciseness of them: a lot of wisdom packed into a small sentence.

Since I’m a productivity enthusiast, I started thinking how to take advantage of this wisdom and apply them to everyday home office situations.

What happened was that eventually I found 4 quotes that – when implemented properly – can help anyone to improve his/her time management.

So if you’d like to get a bit more motivation and wisdom to your day and learn how to apply the quotes in practice, then this post if for you.

Let’s start!

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Ways to Instantly Build Self Confidence

January 26, 2013 in Articles

Self confidence is the difference between feeling unstoppable and feeling scared out of your wits. Your perception of yourself has an enormous impact on how others perceive you. Perception is reality — the more self confidence you have, the more likely it is you’ll succeed.

Although many of the factors affecting self confidence are beyond your control, there are a number of things you can consciously do to build self confidence. By using these 10 strategies you can get the mental edge you need to reach your potential.

Build Self Confidence

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5 Ways To Stay Happy No Matter What Happens

January 25, 2013 in Articles

Most people have no control over their emotional well-being. They feel ecstatic when good stuff happens and depressed when things go wrong. Their lives are roller coaster rides: sometimes up, sometimes way down.

But what if you could be happy no matter what happens?

You’d stay calm when your car breaks down and your boss shouts at you. You’d stop feeling lonely when there’s no one to talk to on a rainy day. You’d never lose sleep over a relationship that isn’t working out.

If being in command of your emotional state sounds good, take charge of your life with these 5 easy tips.

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Tricks To Improve Your Ability Of Learning (For Students of All Ages)

January 24, 2013 in Articles

No matter what your age, throughout your life you will be learning. Your formal education ends with high school, but for many the learning never ends. You may attend a university, trade school, night school, community college or adult school. You may enhance your knowledge via business seminars, lectures, books, e-courses, and whatever else shows up in our information society. So wouldn’t it be helpful to have some good study habits and some tools to increase your ability to learn?

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How Famous Companies Got Their Names

November 16, 2012 in Articles, Uncategorized

How Famous Companies Got Their Names?

Nike: Named for the greek goddess of victory. The swoosh symbolizes her flight.

Skype: The original concept was a Sky-Peer-to-Peerâ, which morphed into Skyper, then Skype.

Mercedes: This was actually financier’s daughter’s name.Adidas: The company name was taken from its founder Adolf (ADI) Dassler whose first name was shortened to the nickname Adi. Together with first three letters of his surname it formed ADIDAS.

Adobe: This came from the name of the river Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of founder John Warnock.

Apple Computers: It was the favorite fruit of founder Steve Jobs. He was three months late for filing a name for the business, and he threatened to call his company Apple Computers if the other colleagues didn’t suggest a better name by 5 o’clock.

CISCO: It is not an acronym as popularly believed. It’s short for San Francisco.

Compaq: This name was formed by using COMP, for computer and PAQ to denote a small integral object. Read the rest of this entry →