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Positive Peformance Evaluations

Positive Peformance Evaluations, from The Psychology of Wellbeing The end of the year is drawing near again and it’s time once again to begin thinking about those dreaded year-end employee performance...

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Economy Goes Down, Health Goes Up

Economy Goes Down, Health Goes Up, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Questions about the economy have consumed the world media of the past few years.  We ask, “what is wrong with the economy?” and “How...

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Four Ways to Enhance Workplace Wellness

Four Ways to Enhance Workplace Wellness, from The Psychology of Wellbeing I met Rachel Permuth-Levine, a Senior Director of Research for Sodexo on a Workplace Wellness discussion group on LinkedIn and...

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Innovation Lessons from the Idea Factory

Innovation Lessons from the Idea Factory, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Before Twitter, before Facebook, before Google, and before Apple, there was Bell Labs: “From its beginnings in the 1920s until...

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Why First Impressions Don’t Matter Much

Why First Impressions Don’t Matter Much, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Bellman by Leo Reynolds A great article by Andrea Petersen appeared in the Wall Street Journal Travel section last week...

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A Balanced Approach to Positive Leadership

A Balanced Approach to Positive Leadership, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Duality + Balance by H.Koppdelaney Earlier this year, I taught my first semester of a new online course on Positive...

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Stop Trying to Motivate your Employees! (Self-Determination Theory at Work)

Stop Trying to Motivate your Employees! (Self-Determination Theory at Work), from The Psychology of Wellbeing Most managers think that motivating employees is the #1 part of their job.  Or they make...

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Searching for World Peace at Google

Searching for World Peace at Google, from The Psychology of Wellbeing I had never heard of Chade-Meng Tan until I received an advance copy of his new book, “Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path...

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Being Your Best Self as a Business Strategy

Being Your Best Self as a Business Strategy, from The Psychology of Wellbeing The world of business is changing fast.  And it seems to be changing in two distinct directions.  The first is going more...

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The 5 Simple Secrets of Amazing Customer Service

The 5 Simple Secrets of Amazing Customer Service, from The Psychology of Wellbeing I started my career in hospitality over twenty years ago with a part-time job as a lifeguard at the swimming pool at...

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The Psychology of Management

The Psychology of Management, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Victor1558 via Compfight I started my career in the hotel industry as a college job when I was a psychology student at the University of...

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At Work, Be Like Water

At Work, Be Like Water, from The Psychology of Wellbeing “You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it becomes the...

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Profiting from the Positive

Profiting from the Positive, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Several years ago, as the spa director at the La Costa Resort & Spa, I managed one of the largest and most complex operations I’ve ever...

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Engagement 2.0

Engagement 2.0, from The Psychology of Wellbeing slworking2 via Compfight The way we typically talk and think about employee engagement may be all wrong. We tend to classify workers into categories:...

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When is Worker Engagement Worker Exploitation?

When is Worker Engagement Worker Exploitation?, from The Psychology of Wellbeing There has been a lot of talk lately about the “commoditization of mindfulness” in corporate America.  Invariably, when I...

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Finding Meaning in Dirty Jobs

Finding Meaning in Dirty Jobs, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Max and Dylan watch the G-men My son Dylan is fascinated with garbage men.  He will scream with glee, “The garbage truck is coming!” and...

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Life is not a Marathon

Life is not a Marathon, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Photo courtesy of Robert Jinks Tony Schwartz is an expert on human performance who has set himself apart from other productivity experts with...

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5 Ways to Charge your Batteries

5 Ways to Charge your Batteries, from The Psychology of Wellbeing Time management is out. Energy management is in. Time is a precious resource (some say the most precious resource we have) and we do...

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The Road to Damascus (on Being Called)

The bible tells the story of Saul, who, while on his way to the city of Damascus in order to find and persecute the members of a new religious order (Christians,) is suddenly blinded “by the light of...

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Saving the World on the way to the Bathroom

In recent months, mindfulness has been the latest buzzword in corporate America, promising to improve performance, productivity, engagement and happiness for the teams that practice it. Some notable...

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