#THRIVEableFriday: Comfort Zones Kill Success + Business Innovation & iPhone Battery Usage

A “good” Friday to you! (See what I did there?) April is shaping up to be a great month for Team Belle, just in time for the weather to warm up! Before we take off to spend the weekend with family and friends, and celebrate our work week successes, we want to share some great tips with you to help you #thrive! Everyone wants to be successful – whether it’s work-related, a personal relationship or even just at life, but achieving that success is not always easy. Today, we have two great articles to share with you on why your comfort

April Thrive

April Thrive

A “good” Friday to you! (See what I did there?) April is shaping up to be a great month for Team Belle, just in time for the weather to warm up! Before we take off to spend the weekend with family and friends, and celebrate our work week successes, we want to share some great tips with you to help you #thrive!

Everyone wants to be successful – whether it’s work-related, a personal relationship or even just at life, but achieving that success is not always easy. Today, we have two great articles to share with you on why your comfort zone is holding you back, and how to improve business innovation. Also, we have a great tip on improving battery life on your iPhone, who doesn’t want that?

Entrepreneurship…LIKE A BOSS.

Why Comfort Zones Kill Success

Starting a new job, onboarding a new client or even starting a new relationship can be challenging. There’s a sense of calm in the known, even if you’re unhappy there. However, with new experiences also comes some great new opportunities including learning new skills or realizing just how much you actually like what you thought you hated. Entrepreneur.com offered some more advice on how comfort zones kill success…check it out!

Improving Business Inovation

Looking to pump a little innovation into your company? (Who isn’t?) Spin Sucks has a great article this week that highlights 6 ways to improve business innovation. Hint: Fear kills Innovation. Sort of sounds like the last article on comfort zones, huh? There’s definitely a theme involved when it comes to business success! Read all the tips here.

Tips and Tools to Empower Your Life

#DidYouKnow there’s a way for you to check which apps are using the most battery life on your iPhone? I’m surprised just how easy this is to find *and* that more people don’t know about this! iOS8 not only shows you which apps have had the most battery usage in the past 24 hours, but also the past 7 days. Hint: now is the time to stop playing Candy Crush for real. But, in all honesty, you might be surprised to find out its an app you don’t even need!  Read how to find this nifty tool on your phone at PopSugar!

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Have a lovely holiday Weekend!

– Tara + Team Belle

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