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Ahhhh yes, 2021 is coming to an end.

The last quarter stretch has been an indicator that we are more resilient than we know.

However, the past 2 years have put everyone into survival mode and we have created HABITS OF SURVIVAL. Not that these habits are bad, but these habits might be detrimental to our continuous progress.

Whether it be personal or organizational, to THRIVE is paramount. If we live by the assumption that human beings are creators and not just reactive beings, potentials cannot be realized in survival mode.

Let’s thrive together. DM us for a collaboration.

Power Tool: Thrive vs. Survive A Coaching Power Tool Created by Kathryn Yeung (Leadership Coach, CANADA) To truly feel like we are thriving we need to move beyond simply surviving – to grow versus to remain in the status quo. It means to move outside of our comfort zone in terms of our thoughts Continue...

As it should be, as it should be.

Tackled and untackled obstacles cause strain on people. Even though we think that some obstacles are "novel", accumulated small and mundane obstacles takes a toll on our overall performance. Further, attention to overcoming obstacles unequipped with the proper mental and emotional state can be very taxing and would drain you, making you more vulnerable if faced with major challenges.

Here are a few tips to clear out "novel" problems to pave way to optimal problem solving should you be faced with large hurdles.

How adaptability skills help to tackle novel problems To achieve success in business, leaders must be able to adapt to all situations in the workplace. Find out how leaders can develop adaptability skills.

Soft skills. Hmm.

Whilst the term "soft" is frowned upon in a culture where the workplace is consistently ruthless, competitive, and unforgiving, these skills are the ones that ensure the most important aspects of resilience -- flexibility and adaptability.

"Soft skills" are the intangibles that sustain the life blood of social organizations, for they ensure the possibility of cooperation and coordination among people. These "soft skills" are even grounded upon the strongest ethics and philosophy such as stoicism, dialectics, and reason, and have hitherto, served mankind's intelligent design.

The paradox lies on the semantics -- soft skills are the most in-demand in a workplace that increasingly hardens.

https://www.thebalancecareers.com/list-of-soft-skills-2063770

Yes folks, online learning is here to stay.

Even though some of us may seem to be oblivious on how things would turn out for webinars and workshops online professional development may open up avenues of opportunities for faster, direct to the point, and multiple accumulation of knowledge and skills.

Here are a few tips on how to maximize online learning in the new normal:

Online Professional Development Is Here To Stay | blog 3 things we need to get right to ensure online professional development works

As anybody who is passionate on Self-Improvement would know that the desire to grow is not just a succession of tasks to be accomplished, but rather, a lifestyle in itself.

Although doing something that is related to it also seems like “work”, which might feel inappropriate during the weekends, you can still find time to insert a few rituals for incremental improvement on your off days.

Here are a few tips on how to maximize your weekends:

7 Ways To Work On Self-Improvement On The Weekend, Because It's Possible There's always a laundry list of self-improvement goals we could be working on, but it always feels like there's no time to get them done. I mean, think about it — when are you supposed to squeeze all of it in? After work you come home knackered,…

The social impact of teachers and professionals in L&D may have been more stulted by new setup of educational structures caused by the global crisis, but the dedication to enforce personal agency have also generated means for us to navigate to new avenues.

Great read and very timely.

5 Ways to Obtain PDPs During the Pandemic Virtual conferences and webinars still go on, and there are other ways educators can get professional development points while working from home.

“Thankfully, companies are recognizing the significance of prioritizing employee well-being, and that it goes beyond the work itself into the physical, mental, emotional, relational and financial realms.”

Yes. We can see that the true test of a team leader’s character emerged during these tough times. However, one lingering question is how can leaders sustain the INTENTION, and what should they BE to spearhead a well motivated team.

We can help you grow into the leader you’re supposed to be. Send us a DM for more details.

Council Post: Five Ways To Support And Motivate Employees During The Pandemic Leaders throughout the real estate industry have the responsibility to do more than just make high-level decisions to keep the company afloat during an economic crisis.

It looks like the West has been gradually succeeding into adapting hybrid work during the new normal.

Given the context that the ASEAN region has a different workplace culture along with our relatively slower response on the global pandemic, how has “hybrid” or “at-home” work been with you and your team?

The new normal of hybrid work In 2013, a landmark study by Stanford University found working from home boosted productivity by 13 per cent.. Read more at straitstimes.com.