- Why and How Power Verbs Can Pump Up Your Speeches and Presentations
- Feb 20, 2013
- The authors of Power Verbs for Presenters: Hundreds of Verbs and Phrases to Pump Up Your Speeches and Presentations discuss how their book can help you electrify your presentations, speeches, and pitches…and get the results you want!
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- 25 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living: The First Five Days
- Apr 28, 2006
- This chapter will help you get started improving your life by teaching you to empathize with others. Learning how to think of others and understand their experiences can help you increase the quality of your own life.
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- 30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking: Discover Your Ignorance
- Oct 8, 2012
- The authors of "30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking" discuss intellectual humility: the disposition to distinguish, at any given moment and in any given situation, between what you know and what you don’t know.
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- 30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking: Strive to Be a Person of Integrity: Beware of Your Own Hypocrisy
- Oct 9, 2012
- The authors of "30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking" discuss hypocrisy: a state of mind unconcerned with honesty.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common Sense Questions to Find Your Career: Conclusions
- Jan 19, 2009
- Warren Wyrostek wraps up his six-month-long series and examines the most difficult question every human being faces when looking for a place in the world of work.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common Sense Questions to Find Your Career: How Willing Are You to Change? (Flexibility!)
- Nov 17, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek presents the top 10 questions to assess your attitude, willingness, and flexibility as you prepare to make a career change.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Are You Waiting For? What Is Stopping You? (Lift Off and Enjoy the Ride!)
- Jan 12, 2009
- Warren Wyrostek examines 10 major issues that might be holding you back from changing careers.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Do You Need to Get Started? (Laying a Foundation!)
- Oct 31, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek presents the top 10 questions to assess what you need to get started and lay the foundation for your new career.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Is Your Chance of Fulfillment? (Not Success, but Fulfillment!)
- Dec 29, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek examines the role of fulfillment as you prepare to change careers.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common-Sense Questions to Find Your Career: Genesis
- Jun 27, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek guides you through a series of questions designed to diagnose and treat your career.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common-Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Can You Afford to Do? (Economic Reality! Ugh!)
- Aug 1, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek examines the economic realities of changing careers.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common-Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Can You Do? (Restrictions!)
- Jul 18, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek helps you come to terms with the obstacles, limitations, and restrictions that everyone must face when searching for the ideal career.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common-Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Do You Know How to Do? (Knowledge and Experience!)
- Aug 19, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek asks you to determine what you know how to do (and how you and others perceive what you know how to do) as you move toward changing careers.
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common-Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Do You Like to Do? (Pleasure and Passion!)
- Jul 11, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek helps you probe what you are passionate about and what pleases you as he asks the question: What do you like to do?
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- A Career Changer's Checklist - 12 Common-Sense Questions to Find Your Career: What Do You Want to Do? (Goals!)
- Jul 4, 2008
- Warren Wyrostek helps you discover what your life and job goals are as he asks this question: What do you want to do?
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- A Guide to Greater Success in School: Ownership and Owning Your Own Life
- Mar 12, 2014
- What does it mean to have ownership of an experience, or of your life in general? In order for you to take ownership of your job as a student, you must first understand what the characteristics of ownership are.
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- Boost Your Work Performance: Five Ways to Gain and Maintain High Energy
- Oct 25, 2012
- Does your energy level sag after lunch? Maybe you drag around all day, looking alive only with help from caffeine? If so, you're not alone; many full-time office employees have trouble maintaining a steady flow of energy through a work shift. Pat Brans shares some clues on a few simple life changes you can make to improve how you feel and perform throughout the day.
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- Building Your I.T. Career: Beware of Bad Career Advice
- Mar 19, 2014
- Whether online, from well-meaning peers, or from the college career counselor, there is a lot of bad advice out there. This article discusses some of the most-often repeated and worst advice. It presents alternative advice to help you keep your career on the fast track for stability and growth.
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- Building Your I.T. Career: Do Not Let Your Title Define You
- Mar 12, 2014
- Many technologists allow themselves to be defined by their job title or the technology they use. This can lead to missed opportunities, failure to adopt new technologies, and career stagnation. This article provides advice on how to avoid this situation and steps to become a well-rounded IT professional.
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- Choosing to Perform Well
- May 23, 2011
- How important is choice in the performance of a task? Pat Brans emphasizes that choice plays a crucial role in getting the best results from any human being, including yourself. Whether you want to encourage your employees, or you need to stop procrastinating and finish a task you've set for yourself, choice is actually more important than reward as a motivator.
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