Listen completely The secrets of successful listening “When people talk, listen completely.” Those words of Ernest Hemingway might be a pretty good guiding principle for many managers, as might the dictum enunciated by Zeno of Citium, a Greek philosopher: “We have two...
How to reap big returns from meetings that are just 10 to 15 minutes long by Steven Rogelberg Regular super-short meetings can yield major results — they serve to bond teams, keep projects on track, avert misunderstandings and more, says organizational psychologist...
No one will never achieve balance every second of every day, instead it’s something we should strive for overall, says psychologist Gemma Leigh Roberts. “Letting go of control can sometimes make you feel more in control – accept that not every day is going to go exactly how you planned, or how you’d ideally want it to go.”
Getting employers to pick you by Andrew Seaman, Editor at LinkedIn News Alicia Perkins, a career strategist and resume writer, talks with LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman for the latest episode of #GetHired Live. They chat about standing out among a sea of job...
How to avoid digital overload Are we too connected at work now? Are workers getting inundated with too many work messages and online meetings? RMIT University researchers write in The Conversation that "the desire to compensate for the lack of physical interaction"...
20 Energy Enhancers Make your boundaries big and bold De-clutter your time and do less Choose to stop putting up with things Put you first, look after your needs Take permission to dream big Big dreams happen by many tiny steps Have a budget for all areas of your life...
Cycles within cycles within cycles – where do yours begin and end or are they continuous? Rather than using the ‘it’s the start of term’ metaphor here is an invitation to come on a rather different journey to encourage you to create a collection of perspectives...
The power of FIVE The first challenge is to notice 5 things that happen each day that: Give you a good feeling Make you smile Unleash laughter Surprise you Interest you unexpectedly The second challenge is to write down 5 things at the end of each day you are grateful...