by Xtraordinary Women | Dec 9, 2022 | Personal Development
Learn to learn The benefits of learning new things are plentiful, whether for a hobby or work. While it can be hard to learn something new, the farther you come, the more motivated you will become, which will bleed into other aspects of life. Your brain will be...
by Xtraordinary Women | Dec 2, 2022 | Career Advice, Personal Development
Next year will be the true test of companies’ work-from-home and hybrid workforce strategies, as the novelty of having some staff in-office, some out of office, and some dipping in and out wears off and new routines become entrenched. But work-from-home and hybrid...
by Xtraordinary Women | Aug 30, 2022 | Business Advice, Personal Development
By Tara Turkington 1.Don’t start off with an apology Inexperienced speakers often start off on the defensive, apologising for something, such as bad tech or that their talk isn’t what they wanted it to be or that they’re a bad public speaker. Don’t do that. Rather...
by Xtraordinary Women | Sep 16, 2021 | Personal Development
Ask 100 people what happiness is, and you’ll get 100 answers. Ask 100 positive psychologists, and you might get just one answer — PERMA. This is a model of happiness developed by psychologist Martin Seligman at the University of Pennsylvania. Each letter in PERMA...
by Xtraordinary Women | Jun 11, 2021 | Education, Personal Development
Being part of the millennial generation and facing my 40th birthday soon, I have come to reflect on the need to change the gender narrative in the personal spaces of our homes. How often have we, as successful extraordinary women, been shoved into boxes that cannot...
by Xtraordinary Women | May 24, 2021 | Personal Development, Press Releases
An online creative conference with a South African flavour impressed a global audience in April as one of the spotlight events of the 2021 United Nations World Creativity and Innovation Week… The second edition of the #IamCreative_Imbizo took place this April...