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It only takes seven minutes to change how you approach your day. Using the routine described below when you get to work will make a world of difference in your productivity, your attitude, your success, and your health. It’s like the approach you make to the tee on a golf course. You plan out how […]

After he returned from his famous tour through the United States, Alexis de Tocqueville noted that the nation’s residents did not seem to possess the gift of gab. “An American cannot converse,” he wrote, “but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation.”Bernardo Carducci, a psychology professor at Indiana University Southeast and an […]

Congratulations, Shaunte!  Shaunte is our Tuition Reimbursement Winner for November!  His facility will be getting a refund from us soon. You could be next! “Hi everyone! My name is Shaunte‘. I’m 24 years old and am from Belle Fourche, SD. I currently work in Spearfish, SD. I’m working as an RA for the next few weeks […]

Consider this. You work for an organization in East Africa. The organization sells treadle pumps (used for farmland irrigation) to the local farmers. After years of operation you notice that in some regions the treadle pumps sell extremely well, while in other regions they don’t sell at all. You’ve been tasked with generating sales of […]

Common symptoms: When they happen, why they happen, and what you can do Jump to: Mild-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms Moderate-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms Severe-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms Mild-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms During mild-stage Alzheimer’s, your loved one will likely be able to manage his or her basic self-care — what experts refer to as activities of daily living (ADLs) […]

Common symptoms: When they happen, why they happen, and what you can do Jump to: Mild-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms Moderate-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms Severe-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms Mild-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms During mild-stage Alzheimer’s, your loved one will likely be able to manage his or her basic self-care — what experts refer to as activities of daily living (ADLs) […]

We’d like to think the American Dream holds room for everyone to make big bucks, regardless of innate qualities like personality. But some new data from Truity Psychometrics suggests the contrary: Your Myers-Briggs personality type correlates with how much money you earn. Specifically, traits of extroversion, sensing, thinking, and judging all predict higher incomes. And […]

On every airline flight, a flight attendant gives directions to those on board so they know what to do if there is an emergency. One line always stands out for me; “If you are traveling with a child or someone who requires assistance, secure your mask on first, and then assist the other person”. I […]

More stressful than Christmas shopping. More necessary than a Netflix account. The interview — to many, the most evil necessity. For those who aren’t so inclined, the interview process feels like running against the wind — with an open parachute strapped to your back. But, for livelihood’s sake, we must be successful in interviews. Although interviews […]

Being a caregiver for a loved one is often a selfless, thankless job. It can require extreme amounts of patience, determination and grace that many people do not have all of the time. During the holiday season, this difficult job can become even more arduous than usual. An increase in unhealthy behavior like indulging in […]

Because diabetes can develop gradually, it’s important to recognize any early warnings signs and take preventative measures as soon as possible. If you find that these symptoms fit you, consult your doctor. 1. Changing Vision Sudden fluctuations in vision should be taken very seriously—even if that change is for the better. While it may be exciting […]

Emotional intelligence is widely known to be a key component of effective leadership.The ability to be perceptively in tune with yourself and your emotions, as well as having sound situational awareness can be a powerful tool for leading a team. The act of knowing, understanding, and responding to emotions, overcoming stress in the moment, and […]