What doe it take to feel good about the world around us? And to succeed as a team?
Tag: collective efficacy
To have created a window of opportunity is the British genius as producing Obama was the American genius
Britain is hung over. Though we set out to do it, hanging parliament has scared us silly. I think British electors should blink a little, but in the spirit of “respected best self”, maybe consider that it is a sign of rude political health!
Meeting of hopes & dreams: will that happen in this General Election?
Affect images and political campaigns “for the student who seeks to learn; the voter who demands to be heard; the… Read more Meeting of hopes & dreams: will that happen in this General Election?
Lao Tzu to Contemporary Management via Psychology
Suspicious of poetry As a young psychologist, I bought into the notion that psychology must tell us something that is… Read more Lao Tzu to Contemporary Management via Psychology
Pull people together? No? Is the problem that you don’t believe in you?
Down-to-earth expressions I heard the expression “pull people together” today for the first time in a long time. General Colin… Read more Pull people together? No? Is the problem that you don’t believe in you?
If you care enough, you can build it, and they will come
I am amazed by what I wrote months and months ago. You really should keep a blog and write and… Read more If you care enough, you can build it, and they will come
Positive psychology and an adult response to the financial crisis
The day I crossed the Rubicon to adulthood It was a hot, in October. The rainy season was approaching but… Read more Positive psychology and an adult response to the financial crisis
Gloom-and-doom is catchy! Ask 3 questions to find a positive spot in the recession
Image via Wikipedia Back on February 6, when it was snowing, I made a list of 5 “recession speeds”. In… Read more Gloom-and-doom is catchy! Ask 3 questions to find a positive spot in the recession
Why do we abandon our hopes? A visceral demo.
Find a quiet place where you have a moment to enter your imagination and notice your own reactions. Then read… Read more Why do we abandon our hopes? A visceral demo.
5 Little Understood Ways to be Resilient in Hard Times
I am 99% persuaded by positive psychology, largely because I thought like a positive psychologist long before it was invented. … Read more 5 Little Understood Ways to be Resilient in Hard Times