You survived a layoff in your company, what to do next to keep your job safe: 7 tips
May 30, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
Company layoffs and downsizing are a part of business; it’s the easiest way for a company to cut expenses and stay alive. It’s unfortunate for those who do get cut, but if you are an employee who remains after job cuts, you better be cautious. You might feel relieved and simply go on with your [...]
Stress Relief Tip: Avoid confrontation and write a letter to yourself
May 28, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
Sometimes you will find yourself in a very frustrating situation where you know that telling someone what you REALLY think will just cause more problems. I find that this happens typically when in a disagreement with a family member or a co-worker. Let’s face it, we all have to deal with people that are just [...]
How to easily start a conversation with new people: 5 tips
May 20, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
Do you have trouble starting conversations when meeting new people? Is it because you are shy? Or are you just simply worried about not having something really interesting to say? I used to have this problem, but after years of observation I was able to uncover 5 useful tips that makes starting conversations super easy.
1. [...]
Increase Motivation with a Visual Reminder
May 11, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
Often when people work towards their goals it can be difficult to consistently stay motivated. The ability of being able to push yourself day-to-day can make the difference in achieving success. Although there are tons of ways to increase your motivation, one of the more simple and effective ways is to create a visual reminder. [...]
Inspiring Video: Autistic Basketball Player Achieves Greatness
May 9, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
This video truly captures the emotions of a very inspirational story. It’s about an autistic boy named Jason who is very devoted to his high school basketball team by helping players in practice sessions and distributing water. Because of Jason’s dedication and enthusiasm, the basketball coach allowed him to suit up for a game so [...]
How to End Procrastination in 5 Steps
May 6, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
One of the significant problems in the path of becoming successful in your career and personal life is procrastination, a habit that causes you to put things off until the last minute. Procrastination can make you miss opportunities, cause stress, and decrease your productivity. Here are 5 essential steps to end procrastination.
1. Make it your [...]
Secrets of Success in 8 words and 3 minutes
May 2, 2008 by sparkvictory · Leave a Comment
Often, when people think about success, they ask the same question: What does it take to become successful?
Although there are numerous ways to achieve success, sometimes it helps to get a simple answer and put things in perspective. Richard St. John does an excellent job of answering this question in his presentation. After about a [...]
