1. The key of being optimist and also succeeding in being a good audience keeper on How to Be Assertive?

At some point in time, you’ll need to be assertive.  The ability to be assertive without coming across as aggressive or offensive will be key to your effectiveness.  Following these steps will lead to assertiveness success.

2. Have you heard of Parkinson’s Law before? Well, I haven’t (shame on me). Reading this post “How Parkinson’s Law Blocks Your Happiness And Creativity” I realized that, yes, timing in the key to everything.

Parkinson’s Law is a theory of productivity made wildly popular by Tim Ferris in The 4-Hour Workweek (amazon link). I’ll use his expression of the “Law” since I invoked his usage:

Parkinson’s Law dictates that a task will swell in (perceived) importance and complexity in relation to the time alloted for completion.

3. Have you ever thought of a good for the existence of a Lag in your life? Well, Mary Jaksch found 10 Reasons Why Lag is an Advantage. Enjoy!

My worst experience of lag was when I started out as a blogger two years ago. I created Goodlife Zen and sat back, waiting for people to subscribe. For many months nothing happened. My posts seemed to disappear into a black hole in cyberspace. At times I was ready to give up. But I kept going, doggedly writing post after post. Patience paid off and now Goodlife Zen is thriving.