by Christa Sterling | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Whether you have been subject to corporate downsizing, have taken time off to tend to family, or are voluntarily taking time between jobs, continuing education may be just what you need to learn new skills that will be valuable to your next employer. Even if you seem...
by Christa Sterling | Apr 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s great that we have entertainment and things to do at our fingertips 24/7, but should we always fight boredom? The answer appears to be “no,” according to studies that show that boredom can have a surprising effect on creativity and innovation....
by Christa Sterling | Apr 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Being innovative means having new ideas and doing new things that you haven’t done before as well as doing familiar things in different ways. Chances are, your work and your life are interconnected in many ways, which means that innovations in one will often...
by Christa Sterling | Apr 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
It may seem counterintuitive, but studies have shown that people with hobbies and interests outside their work are actually more effective in their careers overall. Here are some of the ways recreational interests can help you have a better career. 1. You will be more...
by Christa Sterling | Apr 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lean principles are customer-centered. These principles focus on continuously improving processes by innovating and streamlining them to maximize cost savings and quality simultaneously. The overall goal of lean principles is to solve the common and ongoing problems...
by Christa Sterling | Apr 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
There are always new ways to approach routine tasks at work and in life. Being innovative means having new ideas and doing new things that you haven’t done before as well as doing familiar things in different ways. Chances are, your work and your life are...