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July 17, 2023

The Anatomy of Apologies

Being able to apologize sincerely, without getting defensive or huffy, is a sign of maturity and strength. It shows that you're not too big or important to be vulnerable, too.

February 16, 2023

Leading With Kindness and Humility

When we're less preoccupied with our own accomplishments, we have more time and energy to think about others. Humility is therefore a highly desirable trait in any leader.

December 28, 2022

Lessons, Leave-Behinds and Looking Forward to New Year

The New Year is on its way, and it always reminds me that it's time for reflection. So I recently brewed a cup of my favorite black tea, added a little honey, and spent a few moments in front of my kitchen window view to consider the following three questions:  What did I learn this […]

August 16, 2022

Generosity Is... – #MTtalk Roundup

In our latest #MTtalk, we discussed what generosity is and what it isn't, and how we can display it personally or in the workplace

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August 18, 2021

Reconnecting After COVID – Mind Tools Expert Voices

Being able to work from home has been invaluable during the pandemic. But after all this time I can feel myself itching to get back to the office. To experience a morsel of that busy lifestyle I used to complain so much about

May 4, 2021

Are You Kind or Patronizing? – #MTtalk Roundup

Recently, we had a solar power system installed at our house. While I was busy downloading the app that you need to manage the system, the project manager literally took my phone out of my hand and said, "Let me do it, I know how."

January 7, 2021

What Are You Grateful For? – Your Responses

After a dark 2020, it can be hard to see life's "silver linings." So we asked our social media friends and followers for some help. Here are some of their best reasons to be cheerful in 2021

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February 17, 2020

Random Acts of Kindness Week – Are You Ready to Be a RAKtivist?

Want to become part of a kindness revolution? Here's why a random act of kindness might just change the world

February 14, 2017

Is Feedback Just Thinly Disguised Criticism?

#MTtalk: Please join us! What: #MTtalk Where: Twitter When: Friday, Feb 17 @ 1pm EST (6pm GMT) Topic: Is It Criticism or Feedback? Host: @Mind_Tools About this week’s chat "Long after your words are forgotten, people still remember how you made them feel." – Maya Angelou The other morning my husband and I overslept and […]

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