Now you understand Just why my head’s not bowed. . . It’s in the click of my heels, The bend of my hair, . . . Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
Tag: strengths
Ingratitude is sooner or later fatal to its author
Ingratitude will do you in . . . so says a Twi proverb. Gratitude is good for you . . . so says positive psychologists.
To bring all the apparent paradoxes of positive psychology together, we need to learn some maths about planes rather than lines. Though not obviously connected, contemporary commentary on positive psychology hangs together when we listen to Mandelbrot and other mathematicians.
Does it only take giving credit where it is due?
What doe it take to feel good about the world around us? And to succeed as a team?
The give-and-take between us as we follow our dreams strengthens us as individuals and as a group
Thoughts on stray cards on my desk I confess just to tidying up my desk and wanting somewhere to put… Read more The give-and-take between us as we follow our dreams strengthens us as individuals and as a group
Tell me about the people in your life and I will show you a successful business and a blossoming career
Our strengths are our connections to the environment Our strengths are not in ourselves. They are in our connections with… Read more Tell me about the people in your life and I will show you a successful business and a blossoming career
What happened to that “everything is waiting for me” feeling?
Lost: can’t see the opportunity When I was young, I loved career choices. The world was my oyster. Choices were… Read more What happened to that “everything is waiting for me” feeling?
The not-so Artful Dodgers! Networking in post-Thatcher Britain
Image via Wikipedia In brisk, post-Thatcher Britain, we go to a lot of networking gigs Post-Thatcher Britain, you may know,… Read more The not-so Artful Dodgers! Networking in post-Thatcher Britain
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.
And after EQ comes PQ . . .
Image via Wikipedia IQ, EQ and now PQ PQ is going to be the next big thing in work… Read more And after EQ comes PQ . . .