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Some people leave a very long mark on the world, and Socrates is definitely one of those people. He was a Greek philosopher from the 5th century BC, but still today, we use some of his teachings. Socratic questioning is one example of how Socrates lives on. What exactly is it, and why is it…

When you find yourself alone on Christmas, it’s important to remember you can still have a festive season. Start by embracing self-care, indulge in your favorite holiday activities, reach out to friends or online communities, or simply create new traditions. You’re not alone in feeling alone on Christmas, and there are many ways to make…

Trust your gut and intuition, because it has value. Our society has taught women to question themselves and their abilities, subtly or directly. It is a part of humanity to have doubt, but I wish I understood that the gut was guiding me toward safety, health, and greatness. Read Full Article on Medium.com here.

“Base Interviews on Real-World Job Scenarios”   Leslie Dobson is a successful entrepreneur and psychologist who understands the anxiety and stress that candidates experience while interviewing. One of the biggest challenges that Dobson sees is candidates being placed in uncomfortable situations during interviews that aren’t even job-related. For her, the best way to get a feel…

Here’s what interpersonal skills are, why they matter and how you can develop them. Interpersonal skills are the behaviors people demonstrate when effectively interacting with others. Commonly referred to as “people skills,” these communication tactics can be signaled verbally and non-verbally in both one-on-one and group dynamics. Highly transferable across industries, interpersonal skills are a…