How to Make Frequent Business Travel Healthier
Frequent business travel can be exciting and productive, but can also come with a substantial health cost. In order to ensure sustainability and long-term success, one's health and wellbeing must be a priority. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michael Friedman, Ph.D. Tags: Happiness Health Stress Work business career diet exercise motivation success travel wellbeing Source Type: news

Pollyanna Leadership vs Wisely Managing Emotional Contagion
Leaders: fake it until you become it.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Larry Stybel, Ed.D.,CMF and Maryanne Peabody, RN, MBA Tags: Happiness Work Industrial and Organizational Psychology leadership Source Type: news

Is Being Male a Talent or an Opportunity?
Treating people with different levels of talent differently is an inevitable, and in many ways beneficial, part of society. But men should not get more opportunities than women simply because they are men. And unlike talent, we can control how much opportunity we give each other. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Nate Kornell, Ph.D. Tags: Gender Intelligence Sport and Competition Work Source Type: news

It’s Your Job to Tell the Hard Truths
How many of us would prefer to keep the peace and avoid being the naysayer?read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 17, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Peter Bregman Tags: Self-Help Stress Work Source Type: news

A Slip of the Chip
An accident on the internet last month exposed a hidden form of political corruption known as “dark money.” It allows corporations to donate funds to “social welfare groups” set up specifically to support their political interests while circumventing legal limits. What does it mean? read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 17, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ken Eisold, Ph.D. Tags: Cognition Ethics and Morality Law and Crime Neuroscience Social Life Work big money election laws indirect protests intentional mistakes rebellion unconscious acts Source Type: news

Economic Misfits
When you don’t fit In our economic worldread more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 17, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Ethics and Morality Politics Self-Help Work career advice long-term unemployed unemployment Source Type: news

Why Do We Find It So Hard to Write About Ourselves?
When it comes to cover letters and personal statements, why do we find it so hard to write about ourselves? Of course, we’re not writing an autobiography here — we’re writing to seek the approval of others.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 16, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jordan Gaines Lewis Tags: Procrastination Resilience Self-Help Work cover letter expectation personal statement psychology social stress writer ' s block writing Source Type: news

5 Steps to Being Successful at Anything
Whether it is learning a skill, developing healthy and rewarding relationships, or having success in any job or career, there are proven ways to succeed, and it is important to understand and use them. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 16, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D. Tags: Self-Help Social Life Work change failure learning motivation social intelligence success Source Type: news

The #1 Most Important Secret to Working From Home
After the novelty wears off that working in pajamas replaces the stressful commute to the oppressive cubicle or windowless office, at the end of the day, high quality work still has to get done. What is the essential skill we need to develop to stay focused on work? read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Joanne Broder Sumerson, Ph.D. Tags: Resilience Work work life balance workplace productivity Source Type: news

Secret of Adulthood
Agree, disagree? I asked people about the habits they most wanted to change. I found that most habits fall into the “Essential Seven“:read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Gretchen Rubin Tags: Happiness Procrastination Work career Secrets of Adulthood Source Type: news

Faster than a Speeding Text: “Emotional Contagion” At Work
How others’ feelings are influencing our business decisionsread more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Sigal Barsade, Ph.D. Tags: Work Source Type: news

Ten Questions for Meaningful Career Development
Whether seeking a career or an artistic pursuit, we are all hoping to find meaning in what we do. And Dr. Eric Maisel has 10 questions to help you explore.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 14, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Katharine Brooks, Ed.D. Tags: Work Source Type: news

The Artist and the Serial Killer
A student's desire to learn forensic art opened up an opportunity to work on a cold case that would later become world-famous.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 14, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Katherine Ramsland, Ph.D. Tags: Creativity Law and Crime Media Work BTK composite drawing forensic art graphic design Julie Riedel serial killer serial murder Source Type: news

3 Unexpected Ways To Be A More Positive Leader
What kind of leader are you? No matter what your job title says, each of us have the ability to consistently bring out the best – or the worst – in other people around us. So how does the way you show up, impact others around you? Try these three approaches to be a more positive leader in your workplace.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 13, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michelle McQuaid Tags: Happiness Work jeremy mccarthy positive leadership self-determination theory strengths Source Type: news

Management by Discovery
We are told to define our goal ahead of time and build a plan to reach it, an approach sometimes called Management by Objectives. But that advice is impossible when we are in complex situations facing Wicked Problems. Instead, we need to use use Management by Discovery to gain insights about our goal as we try to reach it.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 12, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Gary Klein, Ph.D. Tags: Cognition Creativity Resilience Work Source Type: news