I decided to repost this message from a few years ago. It may be just what you need to boost your thinking and positively impact the thinking of others. Shawn Achor* studied and worked for 12 years at Harvard. It became clear to him that the students who fretted the most did the worst and
Russ is a big guy, known for his outgoing, talkative personality, open-minded leadership style, and willingness to listen to all sides, including individuals not always listened to. It served him well throughout his career and got him into trouble at times, but he learned a lot from all those experiences. Now, more than ever at 61,
I didn’t know what I had last week, but the pain was worse and the itchy rash on my back was raging. Then someone suggested it may be shingles. Bingo! It hadn’t entered my mind. The power of hearing a different perspective once again proved its value. I had a lightbulb moment thanks to making a
Sometimes the best part of my day is my swivel chair. Do you have days like that? I bet a lot of people do. It makes me think:-Keeping your sense of humor is invaluable.-Looking for something to be grateful for in every situation is a key to success.-Turning to either side can provide a shift
“Am I the only one hearing what I’m hearing? Can’t be. They’ve been on this team longer, they know the players better than I. Let me listen more to what’s going on here.” Angela had been brought into a large international team that was handling a multi-million-dollar project that had faltered badly and now was barreling
