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Dr. J Thomas Smith

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Use Personal Development to Your Advantage

Do you know how to use personal development strategies to your advantage? Here are a few tips to help you to steer yourself in the right direction as you work on your personal development.

If you want to accomplish more during the course of the day, it is important to take more breaks. While this may seem counterintuitive, you can actually increase your productivity by breaking more frequently. With more breaks, you will be refreshed and more motivated when you return to work and you will be able to produce at a much higher level.

Let Your Values Be a Compass

As you work to develop yourself, it is important that your core values be a compass. We all have values and beliefs that we hold dear. Applying your principles to your daily life will make you feel better about yourself and the decisions you make. As an added bonus, you will be encouraged to be steadfast in how you conduct your life. Living a principled life will also garner great respect.

Humility and Self-Improvement

Humility is an important asset while working on your self-improvement. A large dose of humility is important if you want to learn all you can. Read more: