Slow internet can be really frustrating, particularly when you are trying to work, stream, or browse smoothly. If you’re a Windows 10 user experiencing slowing speeds, don’t worry; you are not alone. There are plenty of users who encounter slow internet on Windows 10 because of numerous reasons such as background applications, outdated drivers, or … Read more
Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming the Most Confident, Empowered You” In my work as a career and leadership coach over the past 18+ years, I’ve helped thousands of mid- to high-level professionals who found themselves at a pivotal crossroads in their work. These are accomplished women and men who sense deeply that something important … Read more
In a previous post, I introduced the Smalley Personality quiz, a quick take on personality types in the workplace. The types are categorized as animals: Lion, Otter, Golden Retriever, and Beaver. Otters tend to be energetic, optimistic, and enthusiastic, especially about new, shiny ideas. They’re team players and the team cheerleaders. Beavers, on the other … Read more
The word “argument” often carries a negative connotation outside of scholarly circles. This is unfortunate. We engage in arguments every day, as arguing can be an effective method of communication and persuasion. George Lakoff, a renowned cognitive linguist, is an expert at crafting effective arguments. An academic and a political strategist, Lakoff has studied the … Read more