Project Life Mastery

Good Reasons to Work Early and End Work On Time

Are you the type of person who works extra hard and extends his or her stay in the office just to chip more work down? Instead of accomplishing most of the tasks early, you instead opt to extend your working hours, even bringing some of your work home?

If so, you are doing it all wrong. Ever wondered why working smart is better than just working hard? If you’ll look at the practice in different countries around the world, working for eight hours is the norm. In some countries, they even allow offices to work less.… [Read more...] about Good Reasons to Work Early and End Work On Time

Inspirational Lessons I Learned From Startup Entrepreneurs

The last thing you want is to view every day as a repetitive routine, cruising on autopilot until you finish work. What most people need is a regular dose of inspirational lessons and stories, in order for them to explore their greatest potential.  Startup entrepreneurs have been known for taking risks, despite the reality that there’s a bigger chance of failing than achieving success. In fact, according to experts, most startup entrepreneurs are bound to fail.  And though failures and setbacks can be discouraging, or even devastating, it can also be a recipe for an inspirational story in the making. Here are some inspirational lessons I’ve learned from startup entrepreneurs.

You can always try again

Before Bill Gates became the richest man on the planet, he was first known for creating Traf-O-Data. It was a product known to analyze data from traffic tapes. Unfortunately, the product didn’t really work properly. Instead of wasting resources on something that didn't work, Bill Gates decided to stop working on Traf-O-Data. After that, he then switched to creating Microsoft. The lesson here is that you can always try again. No matter how lousy your first idea is, you can always find a better one, and even though a business venture or a career choice doesn't work, this doesn’t mean that you can’t retry other options.… [Read more...] about Inspirational Lessons I Learned From Startup Entrepreneurs

Timing is everything