Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Category: Personal development

  • How I compensate for my lack of intelligence

    How I compensate for my lack of intelligence

    As an immigrant I have always been plagued with many insecurities, one of them being that I always considered myself less intelligent than other people. In school I always did poorly, I was always jealous of those who did a lot better than me with a lot less effort. Almost all my friends are more…

  • Four Ways A Pool Can Add Joy To Your Garden

    Four Ways A Pool Can Add Joy To Your Garden

    Many people want pools in their gardens for the status appeal. But these installations bring all sorts of additional joy-related benefits that make them so worthwhile. Yes, the upfront investment can be quite expensive. But once you have a pool in your backyard or garden, it’s something that will serve you for life.  Here are…

  • How Outdoor Adventures Boost Teamwork and Leadership Skills in Kids

    How Outdoor Adventures Boost Teamwork and Leadership Skills in Kids

    In an era where digital technology often dominates young people’s lives, outdoor adventures provide a refreshing and impactful way for kids to develop essential life skills. Activities that take place in the great outdoors encourage physical activity, social interaction, and emotional growth, all while fostering teamwork and leadership abilities. For educators and parents looking to…

  • How to Ensure Your Job Works For You

    How to Ensure Your Job Works For You

    Unless you’re extremely lucky, then you’ll need to have a job. That’s just how the world is. Even if your job isn’t perfect, it should have a mostly positive impact on your life. Alas, that’s not always the case. The working world is complicated, and it’s all too easy for people to fall into work…

  • The Role of Psychotherapy in Achieving a Healthy Work-Life Balance

    The Role of Psychotherapy in Achieving a Healthy Work-Life Balance

    They say, “Work to live, not live to work,” but for many of us, especially those dwelling in big cities like NYC, the line between the two is almost invisible. Without realizing it, we blame our jobs, chase unrealistic deadlines, and lose motivation for the careers we once loved. And when work spills into personal…

  • 3 Types Of Coats You Need To Wear To Work This Winter

    3 Types Of Coats You Need To Wear To Work This Winter

    Winter makes your daily commute far worse than it already is. Public transport is rammed, but you also have to deal with terrible weather conditions as you walk into work. It means you need the right attire to avoid being soaked to the bone or frozen solid. At the same time, you need to maintain…