Happiness is relative and means something different to every person. But it is absolutely essential if you want to succeed. Not just at work, but life in general. What can you do to achieve “just the right amount of happiness” that will have a positive effect on your life, work, and relationships and what are...
Earlier this week I attended a very interesting and insightful conference my colleague organized. It wasn’t big, only 5 other people attended besides me, but all the more personal and I really enjoyed the 4 hours I spent there. Not to mention the amount of stuff I learned about creativity, problem-solving and horizons it can...
Have you ever met a salesperson raised on old-school sales manners? That kind of a shop person selling suits in three-generation family store on the busiest shopping street in the city. Feet together, hands behind the back, collar high and starched, looking ready to serve. With a demeanor of an English gentleman and charisma of Fred...
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. This is one of those common sense phrases and overused cliches. For others, however, it can mean a million dollar business or a life attitude which helps the person to see connections that others can’t. The second type of such a person was definitely Eliyahu...
„Zen aims to simplify the mind. To exclude any concepts. Beginner’s mind has too many options. Master’s mind just knows.“ In Japan, archery is not only a sport where hitting the targets is the main purpose. Archery is also meant to train the mind. If one really wants to master the art of archery,...
Clevork productivity cookbook is here with yet another recipe for your tasty day at work. This time with Pomodoro – famous Italian time management method. Portion: For one person. Category: Easy recipe. Preparation time: 15 min. Cooking time: 25 min periods followed by 5 min breaks Ingredients: Preparation – optional: 1 pencil and paper or an app for to-do lists Cooking: 1 kitchen timer...
In the 1950’s there was a major psychological study which lasted 8 and half years, performed by two american cardiologists Meyer Friedman and Ray Rosenman. They studied if there’s a correlation between how people behave in their workplace and an increased risk of coronary heart disease. From the findings they described two contrasting...
When Marek Ondrejcak heard the news that Slovak Army would like to buy some new Black Hawks he had a temptation to return to his previous profession for a while. In the past he worked as a pilot of military helicopters and this passion still holds him. Maybe he would if he already wasn’t...
Tracking and recording (whether on paper or within an application) your daily activities or habits can help you become aware of where your time, energy and even money are being spent. It gives clear overview of what has been accomplished over a period of time and what’s your progress towards your proposed goals. It...
Adam Donaldson is one young and ambitious man from the UK who had a dream once to become a pilot. He decided to follow his dream all the way to New Zealand, where he is currently training to become one. But is it as easy as jumping into a plane and flying? We have...
