Analytical Thinking — Logic Errors 101
What we read or hear is commonly tainted by thinking errors. Here's how to minimize such errors in your communication.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 7, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: William R. Klemm, D.V.M, Ph.D. Tags: Cognition Intelligence Self-Help Work analysis critical thinking logic Source Type: news
Psychology’s Scientism and Anthropology’s Anti-Science
Over the past few decades, the scientific study of culture has become marginalized, in very different ways, in both psychology and anthropology. Social phenomena exist at a social level of organization; but scientistic and anti-science trends impede progress in understanding them. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 7, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jefferson M. Fish, Ph.D. Tags: Education Politics Social Life Work anthropology culture imposed etic postmodernism Scientism Source Type: news
Which College? A Consumer Advocate’s Approach
Why even strong students should consider community college.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 7, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Education Work college community college Source Type: news
5 Things You Need To Know To Put Your Strengths To Work
It’s estimated two-thirds of us have no idea what our strengths are. If you can’t name your top five strengths, using one of the tested surveys is definitely the easiest way to start. But once the results are in what do you do next? Discover the five things you need to know to put your strengths to work.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 6, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michelle McQuaid Tags: Happiness Work strengths StrengthsFinder VIA strengths Source Type: news
Burned Out at Your Job?
Job burnout is part your responsibility and part your boss's responsibility.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 5, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Steve Albrecht, DBA Tags: Happiness Law and Crime Work boss burnout change motivation workplace Source Type: news
Finding a Good Work-from-Home Opportunity
Amid the scams, there are legitimate opportunities.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Self-Help Work career advice self-employment work at home work from home Source Type: news
Innovation in Haute Cuisine
This article deconstructs the innovative spirit of cuisine d'art, and shows how you can learn everything you need about innovation by understanding how these multi-star Michelin restaurants succeed -- the 5 S's of startup success: spunk, seeing, spark, spine and simplicity. Bon appetit!read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Moses Ma Tags: Creativity Happiness Work foodie gourmet culinary innovation Source Type: news
Is a Lack of Boundaries Holding Your Career Back?
Do you have trouble saying “no” to people at work? With the constantly growing list of opportunities we have to say “yes” to, most of us find setting boundaries more challenging than ever before. Try these five simple steps to help set the boundaries you need to stay happy and productive at work.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michelle McQuaid Tags: Happiness Work boundaries setting boundaries Source Type: news
Celebrity Culture
The proliferation of celebrities in our culture is relatively recent. In the past, writers and actors sometimes became celebrated, well-known, even famous, but it was seldom something they aspired to. But now, what does this mean?read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ken Eisold, Ph.D. Tags: Media Politics Social Life Work fame press coverage publicity Source Type: news
Seven Things Resilient Employees Do Differently
The economy, the way people want to live and work, and a whole host of other factors are changing the way work gets done. Some companies are adapting right along with the changes, but many are having difficulties. Coping with today’s stressors on the job requires a different set of strategies and skills, which is why resilience is so important.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 2, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Paula Davis-Laack, J.D., M.A.P.P. Tags: Resilience Self-Help Stress Work authentic authenticity bounce back burnout challenge change connections effective listening employee energy flexibility goals grit healthcare high-quality connections impact inspirat Source Type: news
Could a Tiny Habit Shape Your Success?
While many people talk about behavior change as being hard, it doesn't have to be. By creating tiny habits you can scale back bigger changes into really small behaviors that are easily sequenced into your life. Relying less on willpower and more on redesigning your life little by little, over time these small shifts create dramatic results.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 2, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michelle McQuaid Tags: Happiness Work habits healthy habits Source Type: news
Emailing Future Ph.D. Advisors
How and why to contact professors before you applyread more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 1, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Laura E. Buffardi, Ph.D. Tags: Education Psych Careers Work advisor applying to graduate school clinical psychology phd in psychology phd programs phd student research Source Type: news
What To Do When Anger Takes Hold
I had just sat down to look over my calendar and plan my day when the phone rang. It was my contractor. Several of his workers were at my apartment ready to finish some work, but the building management company refused to let them in. This news made me furious.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 1, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Peter Bregman Tags: Self-Help Stress Work Source Type: news
Do You Have the Grit to Create Lasting Success?
When it comes to the goals you most want to achieve in your career, do you have the passion and perseverance to create the kind of success you’re longing for? The world's leading grit researcher, Associate Professor Angela Duckworth shares 4 ways you can build your grit at work.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 1, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michelle McQuaid Tags: Happiness Work Angela Duckworth goals grit passion Source Type: news
What is Workaholism?
Is the workaholic a victim of sick organisations and a sick society which put too much pressure on individuals at work? Or are they simply people happy at, and passionate about their work?read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - October 1, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Adrian Furnham, Ph.D. Tags: Addiction Work Source Type: news
