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• Staying motivated in remote work

• Absurdism might be the answer to our problems

• Become articulate to win

• History of Toronto’s Waterfront

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Conquering the Async Work Blues: Staying Motivated in a Remote World

Feeling uninspired while working remotely? You're not alone. Async work environments, while offering flexibility, can also make staying motivated a challenge. Here are some tips to keep yourself fired up:

• Embrace Flexibility: Remote work is all about freedom. Take advantage of it by structuring your workday around your peak productivity times.

• Empathy is Key: Feeling valued is crucial for motivation. Managers, show your team you care by offering flexibility and recognizing their achievements.

• Communicate Clearly: Set clear expectations for response times and availability to avoid confusion and frustration.

• Celebrate Wins (Big & Small): Recognition goes a long way! Make an effort to acknowledge your team's accomplishments, both big and small.

• Maintain Work-Life Balance: Remote work can blur the lines between work and personal life. Set boundaries and stick to them to avoid burnout.

• Keep Learning: Don't let your professional development stagnate. Pursue learning opportunities and discuss career paths with your manager.

• Flexible Hours, High Morale: Flexible work schedules are a major perk of async work. When employees feel trusted to manage their time, they tend to be happier and more productive.

Why this matters: We value flexibility and work-life balance. Mastering these async work hacks will help you thrive in a remote work environment, boost your motivation, and keep you engaged in your career.


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Feeling Lost and Unfulfilled? Absurdism Might Be the Answer

Ever feel like you're stuck in a rut, going through the motions but finding no meaning? You're not alone. This article explores the philosophy of Absurdism, a surprisingly helpful way to approach life's lack of inherent meaning.

Key takeaways

• Life is Absurd: We search for meaning in a universe that has none. Stop stressing about finding a grand purpose and focus on the journey itself.

• Create Your Own Meaning: Instead of waiting for external validation, find joy in everyday experiences and relationships and pursue your passions.

• Embrace the Challenge: Life is full of ups and downs. Absurdism teaches us to be resilient, adapt to adversity, and keep chasing our dreams.

Why This Matters: Millennials often grapple with similar feelings of purposelessness and a desire to break free from societal expectations. Absurdism offers a liberating perspective:

• Freedom from Pressure: There's no script for life. Embrace the freedom to create your own path and define your own success.

• Focus on the Present: Don't get caught up in the quest for some ultimate meaning. Find fulfillment in the beauty of everyday moments.

• Resilience in a Chaotic World: Setbacks are inevitable. Learn to bounce back stronger and keep pursuing your goals.

So, ditch the existential dread and embrace the absurdity of life! This philosophy might just be the key to living a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

Read the full article here.

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