Earlier this week I talked about managing with positive reinforcement. Keeping people happy and empowered, creates a better work environment, helps them be more productive, and creates more loyal coworkers. This is a very effective way to manage. Recently I have been learning about adding in steps that I have used in the past unconsciously.Continue reading “Managing People to Manage Themselves”
Author Archives: Tutors of Life
The Smallest Steps Can Change Your World
Right now, I just started reading the book “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. I’m only 60 pages in, and he has some of the best advice for how to change your habits. I have read multiple books that describe how to become more productive, but none have gone as in depth as James Clear. SoContinue reading “The Smallest Steps Can Change Your World”
Managing with Positive Reinforcement
Anyone can manage someone else, you check up on them, let them know what they are doing right or wrong. Its too easy, the difficult part is giving constructive criticism if you are not an assertive person. If you’re an introvert instead of an extrovert, it may be harder to manage at first but itContinue reading “Managing with Positive Reinforcement”
DIYing Your Home
Shaun and I have been working on our home for over 2.5 years now. It is a blessing and a curse at the same time. We have enjoyed it, because we have been able to learn so much. But at the same time we never seem to be done with the projects. I’ll start withContinue reading “DIYing Your Home”
Having a Support System
The power of having a support system is immeasurable. Having friends, family, colleagues to fall back on, when things get tough, is a powerful thing to have. No matter who you are, you will have set backs or let downs in life. Navigating these times are easier with a support system. Having individuals who believeContinue reading “Having a Support System”
Book Review: “Girl, Stop Apologizing”
Today, I finished “Girl, Stop Apologizing” by Rachel Hollis. I read her first book awhile ago and LOVED it. Her first book was the first personal growth book that I ever read, so I have a soft spot for Rachel in my heart. No offense to men, BUT it was super nice to read aContinue reading “Book Review: “Girl, Stop Apologizing””
Marathon Training Updated
The ultramarathon training has been put on hold due to my body not being able to hold up to the stress. I probably started out wrong by running 8 miles my first time out but it sounded like fun. After the first run, I got some blisters on my feet and had some bad ankleContinue reading “Marathon Training Updated”
Fantasy Football
I thought I would write about something a little different this week. As many Americans know, it is football season (and not the cool football either, that we call soccer). During football season, some people do something called fantasy football. It is just a way for people to compete against each other by making theContinue reading “Fantasy Football”
Being a Lighthouse
Have you ever seen friends or family struggling in a realm where you have some knowledge? Maybe they are struggling figuring out a budget or they are having relationship issues and you have been there before. Whatever the issue they may be having, if you have some knowledge in the field, you probably have beenContinue reading “Being a Lighthouse”
Professional Massage
Today, Shaun and I got professional massages. Let me tell you, it was the most amazing thing I have ever felt. I have been really busy at my day time job, because my manager has been gone on vacation and then she got COVID-19 so she was out for another week. So needless to say,Continue reading “Professional Massage”