The Incredible Shrinking Task
Is your life dream or a mission-critical task in front of you, and you just can't understand why you can't start or finish it? Take a step back and try these effective techniques (taken from 20 years of project management) for springing yourself into action.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Laura Berger and Glen Tibaldeo Tags: Procrastination Self-Help Work achievement forward progress procrastinator project management Source Type: news
Age Gracefully or Rage Against the Dying of the Light?
A debate on how to handle your last decade.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Aging Health Philosophy Work charity retirement Source Type: news
Obama Shields 5 Million Undocumented. Should We Worry?
Economic and social science data suggest little need for concern about immigration reform.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Mikhail Lyubansky, Ph.D. Tags: Ethics and Morality Law and Crime Race and Ethnicity Work economy immigration immigration reform obama Source Type: news
Being Happy at Work Matters for You—and Your Boss
This article discusses what happiness at work means and how you can get more of it.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Paul Dolan, Ph.D., Tags: Happiness Health Self-Help Work Source Type: news
How to Design Your Dream Job
Job tailoring is the first step in maximizing purpose at work.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Aaron Hurst Tags: Happiness Self-Help Work Source Type: news
Be Open to Everything and Attached to Nothing
Find out from renowned crisis communications experts why happiness and success come from being open to everything and attached to nothing.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Kathy Cramer, Ph.D. Tags: Happiness Resilience Self-Help Work addiction asset-based thinking authenticity lead positive leadership personal growth self actualization self awareness self discovery self talk Source Type: news
Why Do Good Employees Make Bad Decisions?
How the work environment "nudges" our behaviorread more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Gregory Ciotti Tags: Ethics and Morality Work Source Type: news
A Shot to Avoid a Heart Attack or Stroke? Yep…the Flu Shot!
Sure, the flu shot protects you from the seasonal flu. But did you know that the flu shot protects you from heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular crises? Learn why you need to roll up your sleeve at this time every year, not only to prevent the flu, but also to protect your heart and brain!read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Peter Edelstein, M.D. Tags: Health Integrative Medicine Self-Help Work flu heart attack preventative health stroke vaccination Source Type: news
7 Tips on How to Be Good at Telling Stories
Stories are powerful. When speaking, you can hold an audience’s attention if you tell a great story. Yet, we’ve all heard speakers tell stories that make you want to poke your eyes out with a pencil as they are SO boring! Here are 7 tips to help you tell great stories and keep your audience awake...read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 19, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Judy Carter Tags: Cognition Creativity Self-Help Work Source Type: news
The Most Woeful Time of the Year?
Why the holidays are so hard, and how to get through them.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 19, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Self-Help Work Christmas holiday anxiety Thanksgiving Source Type: news
How to Handle Your Horrible Boss
With the movie Horrible Bosses Two soon being released, it’s an opportune time to examine whether these two words also sum up your current work situation. If you’ve been to a supermarket checkout line and held a job, then you can likely relate: terrible two toddlers and bosses with entitled views of their authority act out similarly. The antidote for both is similar.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 19, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Lynn Taylor Tags: Work 20 bad boss traits anticipate BADD boss attention deficit disorder bragging bullying calm childish boss communicate demanding endless questionaing fantasy world fickle forgetful helpless horrible boss ignoring impuls Source Type: news
The Small Personal Risks That Actually Change Behavior
One of the things I love about my synagogue is its commitment to inclusiveness. The community welcomes people of all faiths and integrates practices from other traditions.
This year on Yom Kippur, the Day of Repentance, the most solemn day in the Jewish Calendar, after several hours of prayer, I felt an impulse to...read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Peter Bregman Tags: Self-Help Stress Work Source Type: news
What You Eat Affects Your Productivity
Unhealthy lunch options tend to be cheaper and faster than healthy alternatives, making them alluring during a busy workday. They feel efficient. Which is where our lunchtime decisions lead us astray. We save 10 minutes now and pay for it with weaker performance the rest of the day.
Here's how you can make smarter eating decisions.read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ron Friedman, Ph.D. Tags: Happiness Health Work Source Type: news
6 Steps for Making Tough Business Decisions
The decisions that are made, from the boardroom and the corner office on down, dictate the direction that the company goes. Yet, decision making may be the only area of a company that doesn’t have a clear structure or process for maximizing quality. read more (Source: Psychology Today Work Center)
Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jim Taylor, Ph.D. Tags: Cognition Work business c-suite cognitive biases corporate decisions Source Type: news
My Most Inspiring Client
A true, remarkable story that may give you hope.
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Source: Psychology Today Work Center - November 18, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Marty Nemko, Ph.D. Tags: Autism Work career counseling Inspiring mentoring Source Type: news
