Working Hard Does Not Mean Working Well: Let's Focus on Our Wellbeing by Francesca Gino Influencer, Harvard Business School Professor In Greek mythology, Zeus punished the Titan Atlas by placing the weight of the heavens on his shoulders. Many of us are feeling like...
Facing adversity how to pull yourself up by Fawn Germer This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains a piece of helpful advice from people in the TED community. When you face a career challenge, it is common to experience a...
Your Best Ideas Are Often Your Last Ideas by Loran Nordgren and Brian Lucas Summary: Research has clearly shown that people’s creativity tends to increase or stay constant over the course of an ideation session. Nevertheless, most of us consistently underestimate...
No Trust = No Team by Jim Citrin Influencer Here is the Formula for Building Cohesive Relationships Virtually Our research on virtual collaboration has found that top-performing virtual teams report higher levels of trust than teams that are less successful. Trust is...
Keep your mind in shape by Pau Gasol Influencer Visualize your success, says Gasol Foundation President and professional basketball player Pau Gasol. "If you can’t see yourself doing it, it is hard to actually execute. That’s why visualization is key to...
Reflecting is a useful tool Why you may well wonder. It’s a no brainer for sure. Taking time to reflect on what has happened enables us to rethink where we are and where we want to go. AND then to reboot so that we can reset our course going forward. The key element...
Cinderella slipper effect All about finding right foot for that slipper – great metaphor to use re recruitment; creating teams; choosing leaders; discovering what works best. The right fit: How often do we: try and fit into someone else’s preferred way of doing...
Creating Your Vision Board Exercise - Ask Believe Receive- Perfect for visioning the year ahead [with thanks to Ryan James for sharing this] 1. Clearly state those things you want to obtain and achieve 2. Outline how those things will make you feel 3. Clearly envision...
S.W.O.T - an easy to use analysis tool or technique Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats Use the charts below with the following suggestions: The structure: It's a 'brainstorm in person' activity whether that is F2F or via a virtual platform Remember &...