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A Brain Hack That Works! |
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| Stress... Our unwanted sidekick in the adventure of life. Whether it’s deadlines, overflowing inboxes, or just the general chaos of being an adult, stress is always lurking. But what if I told you that you can trick your brain into calming down in under five minutes? Enter: The 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Technique. |
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Published on 7th of Feb 2025 by Shona Beukes |
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6 Soft Skills That Make or Break Workplace Success in 2025 |
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| It’s no secret that the workplace is evolving rapidly. The skills that were once considered “nice to have” are now non-negotiable for both individuals and teams striving for success. While technical skills will always be important, it’s soft skills- those human, interpersonal, and emotional intelligence-based abilities, that truly set professionals apart. |
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Published on 31st of Jan 2025 by Shona Beukes |
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4 Practical (and Kinda Fun) Ways to Develop a Growth Mindset |
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| Let's face it, life has a way of throwing curveballs that make us question everything. Whether it’s struggling through your first attempt at sourdough baking or blankly staring at a new software interface as if it’s written in alien code, having a growth mindset can really help... |
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Published on 24th of Jan 2025 by Shona Beukes |
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Leadership Training: Time to Invest in You (and Your Team) |
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| Let’s talk leadership. It’s one of those buzzwords we hear everywhere, but what does it really mean? At its core, leadership is about inspiring, guiding, and influencing others, not just managing tasks. Whether you’re leading a team or stepping into a management role for the first time, here’s a truth bomb: leadership isn’t something you wing. |
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Published on 17th of Jan 2025 by Shona Beukes |
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New Year, New Opportunities: Prioritise Growth in 2025 |
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| Welcome to 2025! The smell of fresh starts and endless possibilities is in the air, and there's something energising about the prospect of a blank calendar waiting to be filled with purpose and progress. As we settle back into our routines, one question remains: what will this year hold for you? |
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Published on 10th of Jan 2025 by Shona Beukes |
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The Year-End Wind Down: What Really Matters? |
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| When December finally arrived, there was a collective sigh of relief in the air- and a touch of panic too. The year is wrapping up, deadlines are closing in, and the to-do lists seem never-ending. It's a strange time, isn’t it? A mix of exhaustion, celebration, and the hope for a fresh start. |
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Published on 6th of Dec 2024 by Shona Beukes |
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Building Stronger Connections with Your Team |
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| We've all heard the saying, "Teamwork makes the dream work" but what does that actually mean in the day-to-day of a busy workplace? It's not just about dividing up tasks or having the right skills; it’s about connecting with your team on a deeper level, where trust, communication, and mutual respect are the foundation. |
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Published on 22nd of Nov 2024 by Shona Beukes |
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Taking Care of Your Mental Health Matters- for You and Your Work |
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| We're all living in a world where "busy" feels like the norm. Juggling personal responsibilities, work demands, and all of life’s ups and downs can sometimes leave us feeling stretched, tired, and even a bit disconnected from ourselves. And while we’re often reminded to keep an eye on our physical health, our mental health can sometimes feel overlooked. |
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Published on 7th of Nov 2024 by Shona Beukes |
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Preparing for 2025: A Guide to Skills Development for Success |
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| As 2024 draws to a close, it's the perfect moment to take stock, reflect, and plan for an impactful 2025. Staying ahead in today's fast-paced environment means investing in skills that elevate your potential. Here's how to ensure you're ready to thrive in the new year: |
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Published on 1st of Nov 2024 by Shona Beukes |
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