What happens if your best friend’s sister gets divorced? Or your office mate’s boyfriend quits smoking? Or your neighbor’s husband loses his job? Does it have any impact on you? The answer is probably yes. When someone who is one person removed from your inner circle experiences a decline.
[Read More]Mind The Gap. It’s a phrase commonly used to warn train passengers of the gap between the station platform and the train door. But it’s a metaphor that applies to many areas of our lives. The Gap is the space between one activity and the next. .
[Read More]Long, long ago in a land far, far away, there existed an ancient practice called customer service. Highly trained tribal leaders were anointed the title of “service reps,” and their role was to assist the befuddled and the bewildered with the purchase and use of goods and services. Legend.
[Read More]Psychologists refer to it as fundamental attribution error and self-serving bias. It’s why when you cut someone off in traffic, it’s because you’re running late. But when they cut you off, they’re a jerk. It’s a natural human phenomenon. When assessing our own behavior, we tend to take our.
[Read More]What is lack of organization costing you? According to The Wall Street Journal, the average worker wastes about an hour a day looking for missing information in messy desks and files. That’s 20 hours a month, or six working weeks a year lost to disorganization. Said another way, if.
[Read More]What is lack of organization costing you? According to The Wall Street Journal, the average worker wastes about an hour a day looking for missing information in messy desks and files. That’s 20 hours a month, or six working weeks a year lost to disorganization. Said another way, if.
[Read More]What’s your story? We all have stories. They’re the inner thought tracks of our lives. The challenge is they’re not always true, and sometimes even if they are true, repeating them doesn’t always bring out the best in us. For instance, you probably know a divorced person who is.
[Read More]How comfortable are you with uncertainty? If you’re like most of us, you probably find it easier to function when things are settled. Here’s a quick quiz to test your tolerance for uncertainty. On a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means no problem and 5 means my.
[Read More]Do clothes make the man? Or in this case, the woman? We can talk all day about how brains and work ethic are more important than looks and fashion. But humans are visual creatures by nature. Like it or not, we make instant assessments of people based on.
[Read More]What’s the difference between good and great? Why are some people able to create super successful lives, while most of their peers hover near the mediocre middle? As someone who’s spent a lifetime studying human behavior, I can tell you, success isn’t just about your level of education or.
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