Weekly Round-Up #191: How To Be Happy, Billionaire’s Bucks And Coffee Shop Productivity
This week we look at how you can live a happier and more fulfilling life, what could be fixed if billionaire’s spread out their money and how a coffee shop can improve your productivity.
Welcome to this week’s round-up. This week we look at how you can live a happier and more fulfilling life, what could be fixed if billionaire’s spread out their money and how a coffee shop can improve your productivity.
How To Live A Happy Life? The Ultimate Guide From A Leading Life Coach – GoodVitae
If you’re wondering how to find happiness, reduce stress or become more positive then this article on GoodVitae from life coach Harrish Sairaman has some great tips to get you on the road to leading a more fulfilling life.
The Biggest PR Fails And Brand Disasters Of The Past Decade – Ade Lewis
With the rise of social media, companies that make a PR fail now have that message spread quickly and to a massive audience. You might think that making a mistake (Pepsi, we’re looking at you with the Kendall Jenner ad) can damage your business but, as this interactive chart from Ade Lewis shows, bad PR can actually help you reach more potential customers.
How To Build Your Own Workout Routines – Advice From A Two-Time Olympian – Jen Reviews
Grab yourself a protein shake before you sit down to read this jam-packed article. If you’re looking to use all of that home gym equipment you’ve got laying around, or perhaps you’d prefer to hit the local gym later at night when there’s less people but no instructors around then this article will cover all the basics – you’ll be pumping iron and (more importantly) avoiding injury in no time.
Could Billionaires End Society’s Biggest Challenges? – Self Lender
Apparently there are 2,208 billonaires in the world – that’s a lot money controlled by not a lot of people! This infographic produced by Self Lender looks at whether these billionaires could solve some of the world’s problems by redistributing their money to alternative causes – some of the results may surprise you.
How To Work With Developers – A Guide For Non-Developers – Dev
I still consider myself to be a website developer (a mix between front and back-end development) but I am also a communicator as well which is why I used to be dragged along on sales pitches so I could explain the “techie bits” in a easy-to-understand way to the clients. We developers are a bit of a special breed so this article from the Dev Community will help a non-developer (whether that’s a customer or someone else in the same company) understand some of the terminology and how the development process works.
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What Are My Rights If A Colleague Has Raised A Grievance Against Me? – Slater & Gordon
We’ve touched on dealing with problem co-workers in the past but what if they decide to file a grievance against you – justified or not? This article from Slater & Gordon covers some of the main points you need to be aware of and what you can do in that situation. It’s not a nice thing to have to deal with but it’s better to be aware of your rights if this horrible situation does arise.
Is Coffee A Productivity Super Drug? – Forbes
Regular readers will know that I love my coffee and we’ve previously covered how coffee can imprpve your productivity here and here and it seems that Forbes magazine agrees with us – and goes even further to say that we should all probably ditch the office and go to work in a coffee shop. Now if you’ll excuse me, I’m off to Starbucks!
Have A Great Weekend
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Until next week, Stay Productive!