Both ancient philosophy and modern psychology suggest that darker thoughts can make us happier, writes Oliver Burkeman.
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Anne Egros's insight:
By embracing social media, HR executives are getting accessible to employees getting beneficial impact on talent management, succession planning, employee engagement, recruitment and retention. Delete the scoop?
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Maybe not perfect but I found the 12 questions used by Gallup quite objective in their attempt to link engagement with productivity:
They claim that innovation, entrepreneurship, authentic sales growth, new customers, job growth — all the things that every company needs most — are sparked and inspired by the relationships between managers and employees that these 12 items measure.
I think what is important is to measure the answers before doing anything, identify with the employees maybe 2 or 3 points that impact the most their performance and measure again after changes have been implemented.
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The objective of this reflective report is to figure out the strengths and weaknesses of the author to becoming an effective leader in the future. Via AlGonzalezinfo Delete the scoop?
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A great leader does what they can to make themselves and people around them succeed and excel to their fullest potential.
Read full article here: http://bit.ly/T7K9Pc Via AlGonzalezinfo Delete the scoop?
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Using emotional intelligence can help you succeed as a leader. But what is emotional intelligence, and why is it that success in life sometimes seems unrelated to intelligence and how hard you are prepared to work? Via Susan Bainbridge, Vingtcinq Scenario, Martin Gysler, Richard Andrews Delete the scoop?
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Positive affirmations works great in an environment where we feel comfortable already.
Evaluate the worse case scenario by using "negative thinking" and explore opportunities then solutions will often provide better results under stress. Indeed as explained in this interesting article, by anticipating this worst case scenario the power of anxiety and stress from the situation lessens.