Throughout the journey of my life, I realized that one thing that will make a person successful in their lives, whether it is at school, community or in the workplace, is through goal seeking, goal planning, setting, achieving and monitoring, as these are concepts that apply in all areas of our lives. In addition,...
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How two words will change everything at work for you… For many professional women finding out they’re pregnant provides mixed feelings. Delight that you are about to become a mum but also shear dread as you know your world is about to change in more ways than one. As soon as the words “I’m...
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The great Mahatma Gandhi once said, “Be the change you want to see in the world,” but maybe we should start by defining what change is. Change is the transition from one phase to the next. Change means running and falling on your knees, but you do not change where you are headed; you...
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I have just received my second-year university results and have failed most of my modules, which means I cannot continue into the third year. The realisation just hit me; I am about to lose my bursary. I am taking you back to a time when I felt the word “failure” at its worst. Have...
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We hear the phrase “watch out for the red flags” all the time. Now, recognizing red flags is important, but usually, once we recognize red flags, it is already unhealthy—maybe even toxic. Something I rarely hear people talk about is pink flags. Pink flags are very similar to red flags with one big difference:...
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Everyone is talking about COVID-19 and dealing with uncertainty. Uncertainty often causes us to worry about what lies ahead in the future. It can make us anxious, confused, afraid of trying or failing. The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely brought with it an abundance of uncertainty. There has been a wide range of ripple effects...
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What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose himself in the process? Luke 9:25. To what extent are we all willing to be perfectionists or take up someone else’s identity? Be you, everybody else is taken. Flaws in this instance are marks, blemishes and other imperfections, which mars me...
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Your mind is full of amazing ideas. Your heart is filled with enthusiasm, and your soul is overflowing with potential. This is you, so Hit Print. After all, you are probably short on time. And besides-reading this alone will not help you harvest your ideas. Not everyone has your unique ideas and abilities. However,...
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The five methods that I am about to share with you will shape how you organize your life and transform your mindset. Embedding these five methods in my life resulted in admittance to a fully funded Ph.D. program at Michigan State University. Method 1: Pick the “board members” of your life. When organizing your...
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Working in a remote environment can seem daunting. Holding yourself accountable takes discipline and a strong work ethic; holding yourself together while working or studying remotely can be an added stressor in an already hectic situation. Mental health seemingly does not go together with even thinking about the work that we accomplish every day....
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