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Lessons from the brownsTracking Your Goals with Bullet Journaling
Have you ever wanted to start a new journal midway through the year, but you didn’t want to carry around the extra six months of unused pages? Or have you purchased a completely customized planner just to realize that your needs have changed by the time it arrives?...
Postpone Your Procrastination
When you wake up one morning and are finally tired of being greeted by an ever-growing list of to-dos, it’s time to reconsider your game plan. Rather than putting everything off because you have “no energy” or you “will do it tomorrow,” make the decision to do it...
Enriching Your Summer Reading List
As a family of avid readers, we’ve amassed a great number of books over the years. However, since we can’t recommend every book from our collection, we’ve gathered a list of our top 15. We’re positive that any of these options will enrich your summer reading list,...
Win Each Day
We know that the responsibilities of life can be overwhelming. There are bills to pay, people to take care of (including yourself), and goals to be reached! It’s a lot to take on. But it doesn’t have to hold you back from success. In fact, if you wake up with the...
Disposing of Your Distractions
We all have varying amounts of tasks and responsibilities. Because of this workload, it’s in our best interest to take everything out of our life that doesn’t contribute to our goals, interests, and well-being—i.e., any distractions. Although eliminating...
Inspire and Enact Change
No matter who you are, what you do, or where you are, you have what it takes to gain control of your mindset and your life. When you realize how much you’re in control, you’re able to enact change and feel confident enough to encourage it in the lives of...
Summoning Your Self-Control
In the process of chasing your dreams, goals, and ambitions, one of your biggest and most useful tools is self-control. Without self-control, you’ll make hasty decisions and give in to temptations, leaving no time for focus and achievement. Although most of us have...
Growing Significance in Your Life
We’re all experiencing life at the same time but finding our way through it at different rates. Because we all experience different (and similar) points in our lives at varying times, our journeys can often feel lonely and separating. To avoid this feeling of...
Remember What You Represent
Whether you’re out on vacation, or just taking a couple days off, don't get too relaxed. Although you might not be on a business call at the moment, keep in mind that you always represent your organization. You’re a living billboard for your brand! You never know...
Techniques for Constructive Critiques
Anybody can provide feedback to someone, but some feedback can be more damaging than constructive. When sharing your ideas and offering up adjustments, don’t forget to take their feelings and development into consideration. Ask yourself, are my ideas or suggestions...