May 6, 2016
Reading Time: 3 minutes “You like me…you really like me!” That’s what Sally Fields said when she accepted her 1984 Oscar for Places in the Heart. (See below for some facts about the science of positive feedback.) I won two awards this year, and it made me feel pretty damned proud (although I didn’t have an opportunity to deliver […]
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August 16, 2015
Reading Time: 2 minutes Anger in the workplace… It’s ugly and destructive. In fact, unbridled rage anywhere sucks. I met-up with a former colleague last week and we chatted about bully bosses and public abuse of employees. I confess. I have been guilty of that crime myself over the years. Anxiety, frustration, jealousy, deadlines and financial pressures, toxic behaviors among colleagues, […]
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