50 Self Awareness Activities (For Yourself, Adults & Students)

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how self-aware are you? How well do you understand your own thoughts, emotions and core values? Can you recognize how these factors influence your success? If you answered 10, good for you! Sharp self-awareness skills can not only help you recognize where you are in life, but also […]

Mentorship Goals (Examples AND Objectives for the Mentor and Mentee)

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Goal setting is at the heart of every successful mentoring relationship.  Though the mentee might have a general idea of what they want to accomplish, they may not know the steps they need to get there. And that’s where the mentor comes in. Mentors help mentees set and achieve their goals—but the goal setting shouldn’t […]

Different Types of Thinking (AND How To Use Them for Business)

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If you asked two people with the same exact knowledge and background to brainstorm a solution to the same problem, would both have the same approach? Probably not. The way people approach problem solving tends to rely more on their unique thinking processes—not the problem itself. And each different thinking style has its own set […]

What To Do When You’re Feeling Like “I’m Not Good Enough”

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Do you feel like you try your best and work hard, but you’re just not good enough? Thinking that somehow you should do more or be more?  If so, you’re not alone.  We live in a society that often forces us to compare ourselves to others. For example, if we don’t make a certain amount […]

10 Pieces of Advice on How To Get Thick Skin

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When someone makes a negative comment about you or your work, how do you respond? Do you take it personally? Or do you take it in stride? Your response matters not just in the present but also in terms of your ongoing mental health. Are you able to hold your head high when you receive […]

Top 9 Teaching Skills Needed to Be a Great Teacher

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If the word “teacher,” makes you think of blackboards, red apples and yellow pencils, you wouldn’t be wrong… at least, not fully.  When we think of teachers, we do typically think of classroom educators. But life’s teachers aren’t confined to the education system. Not at all! Learning doesn’t stop once you graduate high school—and it […]