The One and Only Motivator for Success
How many times have you had these thoughts: “I need to go out there and do it” or “I should go to the gym more than once a week” or “I ought to wake up thirty minutes earlier to revise … Continue reading
Surviving Your First Day at a New Job
Image courtesy of: Clarity25 You dusted off your resume. Polished it up. Killed it in the interview. And Congratulations, you were hired! Initially you are excited, relieved and proud – (as you should be!) – but as the starting date … Continue reading
Don’t Try to Do It All Yourself
When you’re trying to live a full, productive and effective life, it’s easy to fall into the trap of trying to do it all yourself. Whether this means micro-managing at work, or dealing with every little thing at home, it … Continue reading
Letter From The Editor
I’d like to thank all of our loyal readers and writers for sticking with us as the site has gone through a slightly inactive period. Being an avid reader of PTB for some time, when the opportunity arose to revitalize the blog, it was with great pleasure that I accepted the position of Editorial Director. PickTheBrain.com is one of the highest quality, most respected Self-Improvement sites on the web, due in equal parts to it’s valuable, practical and inspiring content and the incredible community of users that continue to support it so enthusiastically! Continue reading
Knowing When To Cut Your Losses and Call It Quits
Have you ever started a project or activity, ground away at it for hours/weeks/years, and wanted to just give up? Sometimes, you know you need to push past temporary difficulties or discomfort in order to get where you want to … Continue reading
5 Ways to Stay Motivated to Finish What You Started
Image courtesy of andrew_mo There must be a reason why many people quite often start projects or tasks, big or small, and at some point while working on the tasks they feel overwhelmed, frustrated and stressed, so much so that … Continue reading
