Articles in Inspirational

Article #860
A discussion of the differences of how both optimism and pessimism affect our lives, and how these in themselves are not always the only thing affecting us.

Article #859
Self-confidence is an important key to success in any walk of life. People with self-confidence are noticed more. They achieve their goals relatively easily.

Post #853
Friday Video: TED Talk – Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that’s slightly too hard for you to solve.

Article #845
Creativity and innovation are important keys to success in today’s rapidly changing world. Process improvement, problem solving, recruiting, retaining and motivating employees, decision making, dealing with…

Post #835
Friday Video: TED Talk – “By giving people a view of the Earth in near real-time, we intend to spur people, companies, and governments to action.” — Will Marshall

Article #837
When people are pursuing goals, the initial excitement can fade quickly if the process turns out to be especially difficult or long term. Discouragement and the tendency to give up can set in quickly. However, the number one trait of successful people is persistence, a “bull dog” attitude of…

Post #835
Friday Video: TED Talk – We all want to use our talents to create something meaningful with our lives. But how to get started? (And … what if you’re shy?)

Post #831
Friday Video: TED Talk – In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But, as Susan Cain argues in this passionate talk, introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be encouraged and celebrated.

Post #827
Friday Video: TED Talk – Are we born to be optimistic, rather than realistic? Tali Sharot shares new research that suggests our brains are wired to look on the bright side — and how that can be both dangerous and beneficial.

Post #822
Friday Video: TED Talk – One last (absurd? brilliant?) prediction for the coming 30 years.