What I’m looking forward to this year
Last week was my first “proper” week back at work since the start of the year, thanks to the school holidays (cue happy dance). The bliss of uninterrupted time at my desk last week gave me the space I needed …
Last week was my first “proper” week back at work since the start of the year, thanks to the school holidays (cue happy dance). The bliss of uninterrupted time at my desk last week gave me the space I needed …
“If you don’t feel like you’ve learnt at least one new thing each day, the day wasn’t as good as you thought it was.” – Al Roker What’s on your Learning List this week? SEO is my focus for this …
“Your job, throughout your entire life, is to disappoint as many people as it takes to avoid disappointing yourself.” – Glennon Doyle So…who are you disappointing this week?
“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist Here’s to hoping the universe helps us achieve anything we set our mind to this week!
Cassandra Dunn’s Crappy to Happy: Love What You Do is a delightful little book bursting with practical advice on making the most of your work life. The physical book is a quick read, featuring a beautiful hard-cover and quirky, colourful layout …
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The finish line is in sight, but it feels like many of us just need that extra little push (or a fruit mince pie or two) to get us over the line. Over the next couple of weeks I’ll be …
For many of us, working from home means we have acquired additional time that was previously allocated to commuting to and from work. We love Natasha’s tip of using this time for exercise, which becomes an excellent transition period between …
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I’m an early riser, and a big advocate of allocating some time for myself in the morning, rather than jumping straight into emails, which is also one of Alison Roberts-Tse’s working from home tips. “As a freelancer, as well as an employee …
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I am a huge fan of setting alarms in my phone – not just for appointments, but as a trigger for other beneficial activities throughout the day. This might be a motivational mantra, or a reminder for a self-care activity, …
Turning on the TV for a bit of background noise might seem like a good idea when working from home, but it can be one of the biggest distractions. Nikki Thomas suggests listening to music instead. Here are some of …
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