by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Sunil Gupta, a professor at Harvard Business School, argues that many companies are still doing digital strategy wrong. Their leaders think of “going digital” as either a way to cut costs or to attract customers with a flashy new app. Gupta says successful...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Justin Case/Getty Images Back in 2006, McDonald’s saw its growth stall. The fast-food chain decided that the problem was its limited menu, so it tried out a great many new items and ended up doubling the offerings. But sales hardly budged. Finally, in 2016, it...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Jens Magnusson/Getty Images It was the last of three two-mile intervals, and I had one lap left. It was the point in a hard workout when the pain stops burning the legs and lungs and becomes a thick cloud of smoke behind the eyes. I saw my high school track coach...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Jens Magnusson/Getty Images It was the last of three two-mile intervals, and I had one lap left. It was the point in a hard workout when the pain stops burning the legs and lungs and becomes a thick cloud of smoke behind the eyes. I saw my high school track coach...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
pchyburrs/Getty Images To get ahead in the workplace, you have to be seen. Being visible at work allows employees to demonstrate their skills, land prominent assignments, and build strategic relationships. For women, however, the importance of visibility creates a...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your obligations at work and home? You are in good company. A majority of U.S. employees complain that they feel overwhelmed, according to surveys. As a coach and mentor focusing on productivity, I’ve heard this complaint hundreds...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 28, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty crushed by all of the bad news these days. Frightened children separated from parents at the U.S. border; politicians involved in money laundering and sex scandals; gun violence in schools. Reading these stories makes me feel...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 27, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Listen and subscribe to our podcast via Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Download this podcast Women at Work is back Sept. 17 with stories, conversations, and practical advice about women and work. Expect to hear from us every Monday for the...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 27, 2018 | HBR
Summer may be winding down, but travel isn’t! Getting ready for a big trip abroad can be a lot of work — especially for people with health concerns. This travel tips checklist can pave the way for a smooth journey. Before your trip Check for travel advisories You...