“Emotion is integral to getting our work done.” LOL, do managers know that?
Managers feel way too busy to worry about employees’ emotions, and most just view those emotions as a distraction anyway. Continue Reading
Gratitude
The problem of the overworked boss: He/she is not fair
This will never really be at scale, but it’s a good thing for companies to begin trying to care about. Continue Reading
Why is a boss usually quicker to yell than praise?
It’s not simply because they’re an asshole (although it could be). Continue Reading
Community is what sets you free
Find your tribe. Continue Reading
The power of gratitude at work
It’s less about KPI chest-pounding and breathless revenue analysis, and more about understanding how the pieces of human interaction fit together. Continue Reading
2016 goal: Text 3-5 of your friends every morning, just because
If you like this post, feel free to share it with your friends. Share buttons are at the bottom of the post. I’m on this kick of setting 2016 goals — yesterday I came up with one about networking —… Continue Reading
Thanksgiving is essentially a celebration of what makes us human
First off, that’s not to say a nation that doesn’t celebrate Thanksgiving also doesn’t contain humans. It’s more a discussion of the core elements of Thanksgiving — thankfulness and gratitude — being far more than sentiment. Evolutionary biologists and philosophers use… Continue Reading