Arda Ozdemir, MA
Career & Life Coach
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Co-authored Articles (13)
18 Best Strategies to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
Overcome fear and get comfortable with discomfortIt can certainly be challenging and a little scary to step out of your comfort zone, but facing unfamiliar challenges can help you feel happier and more fulfilled in the l...
How to
Use Your Time Wisely
If you feel like you're stretched too thin and constantly struggling against the clock, you're not alone. Maybe we here at wikiHow can't add more hours to your day, but we can give you tips to use the time you have more ...
How to
Develop Productive Habits
It can be kind of challenging to force yourself to start a bunch of productive habits out of nowhere. Luckily, with a few minor changes to your environment and workflow, anyone can set the stage for success. All it takes...
How to
Stop Being Self Centered
If you're worried about being a self-centered person, that concern shows you've already taken an important step towards change. Change can be tough, though, so if you need more guidance on this journey, we can help. We'v...
How to
Stop Being Selfish
Everybody is bound to be selfish from time to time. Although many elements of our society may encourage it, selfishness hurts other people, sometimes at little to no personal gain. A selfish person also ends up losing fr...
How to
Be Productive
We've all been there: lots of things to do, but finding ourselves distracted, floundering, procrastinating, and unable to get things done. Are you tired of wasting time? If so, then it's time for you to get productive!
How to
Plan Your Week
If you find yourself wondering where the time went week after week, it might help you to start creating weekly plans. Creating a plan for the week can help you stick to your goals and make time for what's important in yo...
How to
Get Your First Job (for Teens)
Applying for your first job is a rite of passage for many teenagers. Not only are they a great way to earn money, but they'll give you plenty of experience and work skills along the way. Once you've found a job that work...
How to
Calm Someone Down Who Is Nervous
Your friend or loved one is feeling really nervous and you want to help them calm down, but you’re not sure what exactly to say or do to help. Don’t worry! This article will show you the best ways to support someone ...
12 Ways to Be a More Carefree and Energetic Person
Learn how to become the most energetic, easy-going version of yourself Everybody loves spending time with energetic, fun-loving people—so how can you join the club? It's easier than you think. By working to become more...
How to
Help Someone with Stress
Seeing someone you care about struggle with stress can be difficult. If you think a friend or loved one may be stressed out, you can help them cope by offering emotional support. Just being there and listening is often e...
Easy Ways to Be a Nicer Person at Work and Improve Your Relationships
Having a sunny disposition at work might not be a job requirement, but it can make you a much more pleasant person to be around. If you find yourself being a little short with your coworkers or grumbling a lot, you might...
How to
Be a Good Employee
Whether you work in an office, a call center, or at a fast-food restaurant, it's important to work hard at your job and be a good employee. Dedicate yourself to the tasks you're assigned and participate in any training t...