Whether they have children or not, everyone knows that the first few months of a newborn baby’s life are tough on the parents. Babies need to sleep for around 17 hours out of every 24, but they don’t sleep consistently, as adults do. Instead, they nap here and there, waking every few hours and needing…
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Fifteen Things I’ve Learned About Boosting Your Health
These tips will help you boost your health in 60 seconds or less...
Image sourceA lot of men end up not looking after their health as well as they could because they think that it takes too much time and when they have work, hobbies and family life to contend with, well their own life can take somewhat of a backseat. This is totally understandable, but it’s also…
Six Things I’ve Learned From Being an Entrepreneur
Could being your own boss give you that work and life balance you crave?
Image sourceThere is always that constant struggle between home life and working life, especially when you become a parent. You have that guilt to be there for all of the moments and milestones, but yet commitments to your job which in editable pays the bills so that you family can enjoy life. It can feel…
Three Things I’ve Learned About Honing Your Business And Becoming A More Effective Leader
Image from https://pixabay.com/en/boss-brainstorming-business-3385070/Possessing entrepreneurial flair doesn’t always go hand in hand with being a natural leader. On paper, you may have the credentials to turn an idea into a successful business, but what happens when you throw leadership into the equation? Managing teams presents a completely different challenge to overseeing a supply chain, promoting your…
Five Things I’ve Learned From Networking
How to be a better networker...
Image sourceNetworking goes hand in hand with becoming a successful person, especially if you happen to be running your own business. It’s unfortunate then that so many men are so unconfident of walking into a room and making their mark.If you’re someone who knows that marketing is a very important part of being a successful…
Four Things I’ve Learned About The Big Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Keep On Making
Photo Credit We aren’t all perfect, unfortunately. And that means that we are all capable of making mistakes. And this is especially the case for brand new entrepreneurs who have only just launched their first business. As new business owners don’t have much experience behind them, it can be all too easy to slip up…
Dear Business Leader: You Don’t Have To Be An Expert In Everything
imageDear Business Leader,You don’t have to be an expert in everything. We know you want to look professional in front of your peers, but your bluffing will only get you so far, and people will discover your weaknesses in the end. You see, no matter how professionally polished you are stylistically – probably using the…
Five Things I’ve Learned About Making Life Changes
Image sourceI get it, life can be overwhelming at the best of times. But we can all hit a roadblock where we feel like it is all too much. We don’t feel that we know the direction we want to take, our feelings can become confused, and maybe you just don’t feel your best physically…
Seven Things I’ve Learned About Lost Time
The TIMWOOD method...
In Japan, manufacturing waste is referred to as “mura,” which means useless. In the United States, manufacturers use the mnemonic TIMWOOD to describe waste. No matter what you call it, waste costs manufacturers money, and this expense is often passed on to consumers through pricing. When you look at TIMWOOD in detail, you see quickly…
Four Things I’ve Learned About Keeping Your Business Financially Afloat During The First 12 Months
Image Starting something new is always the biggest challenge, you’ve got so many different areas to brush up on, and when it comes to running a business, nothing ever goes smoothly. Your finances are one of the biggest concerns you will ever have, at any point in your business’ life. While you may look at that…
Seven Things I’ve Learned About Team Building Activities
Seven crucial elements to consider...
Team building exercises are an effective way to help groups of employees work better together. They often lead to enhanced feelings of connection and trust in the workplace, while also improving communication and problem-solving skills. However, if you want team building to take place effectively, you should make sure the following elements are in place.Trust…
Three Things I’ve Learned On Factors That Reveal Your Professional Worth
There is a question asked in many interviews that is notoriously difficult to answer. If you have ever been asked what your minimum salary requirement is, you know that answering with confidence and poise is a tricky task even for the most seasoned of professionals. Of course, it is difficult because many professionals are unsure…
Five Things I’ve Learned About Being A Considerate Neighbor With DIY Home Improvement Projects
Home improvement projects and DIY are essential for transforming your home, adding value and helping you create your dream property. However, some people might not appreciate your efforts as much as you do. They are your neighbors.DIY is a common source of frustration for your neighbors, but it doesn’t have to be. Why not keep…
Four Things I’ve Learned to Genuinely Improve Your Life
Credit to PexelsLife is short, to make the best of the time we have on earth we should be doing everything we can to be happy and live to our best potential. We all get sad at times and it’s easy to fall into a rut, but it doesn’t mean that’s how it has to…
Three Things I’ve Learned About Speaking Out and Standing Up to Male Mental Health Stigmas
Photo by whoislimos on UnsplashAs a man you sometimes feel pressured into acting and feeling a certain way all the time. People say you are ‘supposed’ to be strong, non-emotional and supportive, but what if you want to relinquish these duties for once? It is true that everybody can suffer with mental health issues, no…
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Raising Boys
Joanna Schroeder loves being a mom of boys, but admits that there are a few things about them that have surprised her.