4 Ways Your Boss Could Ruin Your Work Career
No matter how hard you try to advance in your job, there are several ways that your boss can ruin your work career – some are obvious, some not so. How to keep your boss from sabotaging you and to keep your career on track.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 19, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D. Tags: Politics Psych Careers Work bad bosses bad leader career development career management horrible bosses unethical boss Source Type: news
Is Your Search For Happiness Holding You Back?
Studies are finding that the healthiest, most successful, best learners, who enjoy the deepest well-being have the psychological agility for example to navigate between positive and negative emotions, mindfulness and mindlessness, kindness and selfishness. Discover three unusual ways you can embrace the upside of your dark side and finally live a life you love.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michelle McQuaid Tags: Happiness Work negative emotions robert biswas-diener wholeness Source Type: news
Seven Strategies for Changing the World
What do you talk about when you talk at Korea’s TECH+ Forum, described as a series of “TED talks on steroids?” Why, the fundamental elements of creativity, of course!read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein Tags: Cognition Creativity Education Work constraints creative challenge creative training imaginary worlds imagination innovation paracosms polymathy problem finding problem solving Questioning TECH Forum Source Type: news
How to Get the Most Value from a Career Counselor or Coach
Career consultants are most likely to help you after you've landed a job.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Psych Careers Work career coach career coaching career counseling career counselor Source Type: news
Hiring the Best Employees
A better way to find and vet job candidates.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 17, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Self-Help Work employee selection hiring Source Type: news
Thick Presence: Taking Collaboration One Step Further
More and more companies are surrendering their traditional office set-ups, which have long included individual offices and cubicles farms, in favor of open floor plans, alternative workspaces, and flexible hours. They should take human interaction on-the-job even further, moving from minor, unplanned encounters to designing for deeper, more meaningful ones.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 17, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tim Leberecht Tags: Creativity Happiness Social Life Work collaboration employee experience employee happiness office office space productivity workplace workplace design Source Type: news
Why Is the Internet So Mad at Harvard Professor Ben Edelman?
A Harvard professor aggressively disputed a $4 over-charge of Chinese takeout . . . and the internet exploded in a fury of indignation and outrage. Why was everyone so incensed? read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 16, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ruth Sarah Lee, J.D. Tags: Ethics and Morality Law and Crime Media Work $12 $4 Ben Ben Edelman Boston consumer rights education four dollars fraud Harvard harvard business school harvard law school Internet Sichuan Garden Source Type: news
What One Thing Do You Want to Change about Your Life?
Change is, as they say, an inevitable fact of life. However, it’s not always so easy to make those changes that you most desire. By adopting the mindset of the "agile innovator,” however, those changes might be easier to tackle than you think.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 16, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D. Tags: Cognition Creativity Happiness Work adulthood agile innovation challenge change fear health lifestyle changes midlife crisis relationship tips Source Type: news
Job Seeking? Take Advantage of University Websites
College and university career center websites provide hidden gems for job seekers. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 16, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Katharine Brooks, Ed.D. Tags: Work Source Type: news
Why Some Co-Workers Dread the Office Holiday Party
Office gatherings need to be reinvented for today’s diverse workplacesread more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Nancy Rothbard, Ph.D. Tags: Work Source Type: news
Research Your Career Online Using Government Websites
Google is a terrific search engine, but if that's your only method for finding career information and job opportunities online, you are missing a lot.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Katharine Brooks, Ed.D. Tags: Work Source Type: news
Yet More Corruption in Banks
The rule was strict in banking. There was a firewall between analysis and sales — for good reason: to protect customers.
But that now seems a thing of the past.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ken Eisold, Ph.D. Tags: Behavioral Economics Ethics and Morality Law and Crime Social Life Work conflicts of interest financial analysis systemic corruption Source Type: news
Racism and Allegations: Never Easy at Work
Racism and bigotry are alive and well, and their impact at work has hardly lessoned. Handling employee/employee issues requires all the skill you have.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Steve M. Cohen, Ed.D., C.M.C Tags: Work workplace bullying Source Type: news
Hands Up, Don’t Shoot: No More Business as Usual
While protests and movements fighting to end racism are not new, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has made it clear that it is committed to disrupt business as usual. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 15, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Oscar Holmes IV, Ph.D. Tags: Law and Crime Politics Race and Ethnicity Work #BlackLivesMatter discrimination prejudice racism Source Type: news
Memory and Vision
Do you tend to look back or look forward? The more successful individuals and organisations have tended to be the more they are happy to look back with pride and satisfaction. But does that mean they are less likely to see the necessity of change and development?read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - December 14, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Adrian Furnham, Ph.D. Tags: Self-Help Work Source Type: news
