Many of us have experience working with and for people who underperform in one way or another. That can be a frustrating experience. What can be even more frustrating is when that underperformer works for you. It’s one thing to have the luxury of complaining...
False Assumptions Years ago, I was leading a workshop with a company out in California. This particular workshop stands out in my mind because it was then that a participant told me about a video on YouTube called ‘Notice and Imagine’. He recommended I...
“Curiosity killed the cat”, the old saying goes. But we prefer the classic rejoinder, “satisfaction brought it back”. As every small child knows, asking questions is how you learn. And that is as true in the workplace as in any other...
No matter how dedicated you are to your career, having a good work-life balance is important. When you get it right, you get to enjoy both your work and leisure time more. Your stress levels feel more manageable, you have time to nurture your relationships in and out...
Although we might all prefer to believe that we make choices rationally and logically, the truth is that most decisions are made instinctively and irrationally. It is why economists have so much trouble predicting market behavior – humans simply don’t...
