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Happy New Year! As we head into 2023, we’ve been thinking about what we’ve learned, how we can be better communicators, and how to set better goals.

Positive thinking is like compound interest for the mind

You’ve heard it before, but it’s worth a reminder simply because it works: positive thinking is still one of the?most powerful reframing tools?we have. This article is a great nudge, especially at the beginning of a new year, to expand your perspective through positive thinking, to give you a clearer view on a problem, and to even change your feelings about it entirely.?

Want to know how to explain anything to anyone??

Have you ever been in the situation where you’re explaining something you’re passionate about, but it’s a little technical, a little complex, and you watch as the person opposite begins to zone out? Well. Maybe you’re in need of?these 4 tips?on how to explain anything to anyone.?

Planning a company offsite for 2023?

As event teams start looking at the year ahead and planning company team days and offsites, here are some?tips and tricks?to improve the sustainability of those get-togethers. We all feel like we could be doing more, but small steps like these will lead the way to lasting change.

Swap your “I shoulds” for “What ifs…”?

The New Year is often a time for reflection, when we set goals for the future. It can also be a time where we focus on what could have gone better. But, the next time you find yourself thinking “I should have…” try swapping it out for “What if I… ”. Adopting a?flexible mindset?helps you learn from your past experiences while opening you up to the possibilities of the future.?