
The Ink+Volt Blog
Smart, actionable, and research-backed insights to help you thrive in both your personal and professional life.


What is Self-Care? A Simple Practice of Self-Care Rituals
Prioritizing yourself is essential for being your best.

Already Gave Up on Your New Year's Goals? You Can Still Get Back on Track
Most people give up on their goals. Don't be one of them.

How to Share Project Status Updates and Be Heard By the Right People
Don't shout into the void. Here's how to keep things going, no matter what you're working on.

5 Ways a Fitness Journal Can Help You Achieve Your Goals
Tracking your progress can be the difference between goals and results.

Seven Ways to Make Your Own Luck
Think good luck just happens? Here's how to create your own luck and catch your big break.
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How to Write a Meaningful Thank You Note
Expressing your appreciation can make a big difference. Here’s how to do it.

How to Express Gratitude to Your Team
A simple thank you can be more motivating and meaningful than you'd think.

How to Receive Feedback Without Taking It (Too) Personally
Don’t let criticism throw you for a loop. Let it make you better.

5 Time Management Tools to Improve Your Busy Days
Creating a more effective schedule requires planning and perseverance.

Gifts for Writers That Inspire Creativity and Productivity
For the people in your life who always have a story to tell.

When Life Gets Busy, Create a Detailed Plan
A busy day is an opportunity to be your most efficient, streamlined self.

What to Read Next: Our Favorite Book Picks for This Year
Personal recommendations from our team of readers.