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Leadership
10 Ways You Can Lead By Example in The Workplace
Discover what it means to lead by example and pick up some actionable tips that you can put into practice today to create an inspired and motivated team.
Self-Improvement
Learned Optimism: Examples, Signs, And Does it Work?
Discover what the term learned optimism means and how to cultivate it to live a healthier life, with more career success, and more satisfying relationships.
Conversation
233 Best Put a Finger Down Questions For Adults & Kids Alike
Put your finger down if you want to break the ice with questions that start conversation, entertain kids, and help coworkers bond.
Confidence
Self-Worth: 20 Ideas to Build Self-Esteem
Want to build self-worth? Here's your challenge: pick one of these 20 ideas and do it today to start feeling as good as you actually are.
Leadership
The Transactional Leadership Style: Is It Right For You?
Learn more about what the transactional leadership style is, its characteristics, and when it's a useful style to use and when it's best to use another style.
Career
How to Give Feedback to Your Boss (in a Nice Way)
Giving upward feedback is nerve-wracking, but it's a learnable skill. Here's how to tell your boss what you need in a way they can actually hear and act on.
Relationships
How to Break Up With Someone You Love: Kind Scripts and Science-Backed Steps
A breakup you initiate can still be caring. Here's how to prepare, have the conversation with honesty and empathy, and recover afterward.
Self-Improvement
Learning Styles: The Myth That Won't Die (and What Actually Works)
Nearly 9 in 10 educators believe in learning styles. Decades of research say matching teaching to a 'style' doesn't improve learning. Here's what does.
Relationships
What to Say to Someone Who's Depressed (12 Offers They Can Accept)
Wondering what to say to someone who's depressed? 12 research-backed offers that land, plus the common phrases that quietly make things harder.
Body Language
How to Read People's Eye Direction and Behavior (34 Eye Cues)
Here are 34 eye behaviors, what each one really signals, and where the popular reading of eye contact, pupils, and gaze direction goes wrong.