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  • 6 Ways to Pull Yourself Out of a Creative Rut
    August 18, 2020

    6 Ways to Pull Yourself Out of a Creative Rut

    A creative rut sounds like a formidable opponent, especially if you feel crushed under stress or like your original ideas have all withered or blown away. While it might seem like the blockage could go on forever, feeling stuck is part of the process. Make dry periods temporary with a few tricks to grab yourself by the hand and pull yourself out of the hole.
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  • How to Ramp Up Motivation When You Work from Home
    March 31, 2020

    How to Ramp Up Motivation When You Work from Home

    You need the motivation to succeed if you work from home. Drawbacks, like distractions and no one to crack the whip, make your task difficult. But these challenges need not spell disaster. This article shows you how to master your mind and use positivity to inspire productivity and boost enthusiasm.
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  • Mind Mapping for Business Development
    March 25, 2020

    Mind Mapping for Business Development

    Mind mapping can be a useful tool for business developers, especially in the initial stages of project planning. By utilizing color and imagery in a non-linear chart, mind mapping stimulates the creative areas of the brain, offering the possibility of a different perspective on business. This article outlines a simple mind mapping process that can be used effectively in the development of business ideas.
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  • The Four Habits of Highly Productive People
    January 13, 2020

    The Four Habits of Highly Productive People

    Productivity isn't always about working faster or cramming more into your working day. Instead, you can boost your productivity by forming and maintaining habits like the ones listed above. Keep meetings short, keep your desk tidy, take a walk each day, and nap when you need to
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  • The Mightiest Pen: A Brief History of the Ballpoint Pen
    December 9, 2019

    The Mightiest Pen: A Brief History of the Ballpoint Pen

    Anybody under the age of sixty will struggle to imagine a world without the humble ballpoint pen. They're cheap, reliable, and available pretty much everywhere - the perfect embodiment of the modern world. The most popular brand has sold over 100 billion pens since its production began. Yet achieving this level of dominance was by no means a simple process; the rise and rise of the ballpoint pen span over a century, and appropriately for a global icon, crisscross all over the world. 

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