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SMART Goals: 5 Reasons Why They Fail (And What You Can Do About It)
Goal-setting is an essential part of personal and professional development. We all have ambitions and dreams that we strive to achieve. And to turn those dreams into reality, we often rely on the SMART goal framework. However, despite its popularity, many people still struggle to achieve success with it. In this blog, we will explore the reasons why SMART goals fail and discuss what you can do to overcome these challenges. But first – Understanding the SMART Acronym SMART goals are more than just a catchy acronym – they are a powerful tool for goal setting and achievement. Let’s take a closer look at the definition and importance of SMART…
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Time Management Tips that DON’T Work
We all have the same 24 hours in a day, yet some people seem to get so much done while others can barely keep their heads above water. You look to the internet for time management tips that promise to solve all your problems and help you become a productivity superhero. But, let’s face it, not all of these tips actually work. Yep, we’re going to get real about these time management tips that DON’T work. The Myth of Multitasking When you say multitasking, you’re doing different tasks simultaneously, right? Well, here’s the brutal truth: multitasking is a myth. Why? Because our brains are not designed to focus on multiple…
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Career and Motherhood: The Struggles of Being a Working Mom
Being a working mom is no easy feat. You’re a true superhero, juggling your career and motherhood with grace and strength. We understand the challenges that come with this role – from practical issues to emotional struggles, it’s a lot to handle. But remember, you’re not alone in this journey. In this blog, we’re going to explore the unique struggles of being a working mom, delve into the reasons for increased stress and anxiety, and discuss how to prevent burnout and exhaustion. We’ll also touch upon the importance of self-care for working moms and how employers can provide better support. So, let’s dive in together and uncover the insights that…
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5 Things for Working Moms to Focus on When You Just Lost Your Job
Being a working mom is a challenging yet rewarding role that many of us take on with pride. But what happens when, unexpectedly, we find ourselves without a job? Oh, the emotional toll and financial strain can be overwhelming! Believe me, I’ve been there. Losing your job as a working mom can feel like a huge blow, but it’s important to remember that this is not the end. In these moments, it’s crucial to stay proactive and positive, not only for ourselves but for our family members, too. In this blog, we’ll explore five essential things for working moms to focus on when they’ve just lost their job. 1) Take…
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The Art of Balancing Career and Motherhood: 7 Tips in 2023
Balancing a career and motherhood in 2023 is an exhilarating juggling act for working moms. Excelling in both realms requires mastering time management, task prioritization, and self-care. In this blog post, I offer 7 invaluable tips to harmonize your career and motherhood without losing yourself. Remember, working moms can be extraordinary! With support and strategies, they can conquer the labyrinth of balancing career and motherhood. 1) Time management is a balancing act As you probably know, time management is a critical part of success when balancing career and motherhood. Achieving a work-life balance is key to juggling household chores and office tasks without compromising productivity. For starters, the key to…