The first few weeks of a new year is a great time to be inspired to change your life. Whether that means making resolutions about eating better and exercising more or spending more time treating yourself, there are lots of ways to improve your life. For many people, this means focusing on their productivity. It’s…
How to Make Your Morning Commute More Enjoyable and Start Your Day Off Right
by Kate Harveston •
In 1980, Americans commuted an average of 21.7 minutes to work. Today, the typical commute has climbed to 27 minutes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. So if you spend a good chunk of your day in the car, you’re not alone. Most of America’s other workers are right there with you—hence that frustrating rush-hour…
The Many Benefits of Lifelong Learning
by Kate Harveston •
Lifelong learning is the coming trend in education. In fact, adult learners are the fastest-growing educational segment in the United States right now. But there are many important reasons to pursue learning past your traditional school-age years that have nothing to do with trends. It’s beneficial to you to learn throughout your life. Lifelong learning…
Beating Your Screen Addiction Leads to More Professional Success
by Kate Harveston •
Be honest with yourself—how many times do you grab your smartphone to check Facebook and other social media during the day? If you’re like me, the answer is probably, “too many times to count.” Yet, checking in online can mean checking out in real life, and that it could have a devastating effect on your…