Category: Self Improvement

As the year draws to an end, you may be hearing from some of your friends, family, and colleagues about goals they hope to achieve in the new year.  The practice itself is a laudable one, but more often than not we see this exemplified in the gym activity during the first 10 days of January: […]

It’s that time of year again. Approximately 45% of the American population is setting goals to get in shape, become financially fit, or to spend more time with their family. Yes, we’re talking about New Year’s resolutions. Because it is an annual American tradition, we thought it would be helpful to examine a few statistics […]

We all want to have successful careers. While reaching your goals may require longer hours, it is still possible to achieve balance in your life. Here are our tips for how to do that: Develop a Realistic Definition of Balance: Balance does not mean equalize. It is not a realistic expectation to think that you […]

Gents know that strong public-speaking skills are invaluable. We’ve all had to speak in front of a group of people, and we know that it can do a great deal of good for your career when done right. Here are our tips for how to hone these vital skills: Learn From the Best It helps […]

I can only imagine what it must have been like for men like Pablo Picasso and Nikola Tesla (and, while we’re at it, the CEO of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk) to put their heads down at night and try to find sleep amid all that genius creativity they had inside of them.  Even when I’m […]

You’ve probably been told somewhere along the line that nice guys finish last. (More on this misconception in future posts, but it often stems from confusion between niceness and passivity.)  The truth is the rewards you can amass from being nice (or not) are mere fractions of those you can earn from being chivalrous.  Want […]