by HappyQuotient | Jul 20, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Martin Konopka/EyeEm/Getty Images The use of virtual file-sharing platforms like Dropbox, Google Docs, and others has become ubiquitous in business, academic, and other settings. But is your team using such collaborative platforms as effectively as they could be?...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 20, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Jan Stromme/Getty Images CEOs are known for their confidence. It is, after all, one of the reasons they’ve made it to the top. And yet, that confidence sometimes flags, as we at leadership advisory firm Egon Zehnder learned from a survey of 402 CEOs from...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 20, 2018 | HBR
The average adult eats about 3,400 milligrams (mg) of sodium per day — far more than the recommended daily goal of 2,300 mg. Here are the top 10 types of food that account for more than 40% of the sodium we eat each day, along with some ideas for simple swaps to help...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 20, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
For more than two decades, Tamara Afifi, professor of interpersonal health communication at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has studied how families communicate with one another in stressful situations. Divorce or extreme financial hardship can be...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | HBR
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by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
PhotoAlto/Matthieu Spohn/Getty Images A recent survey by Deloitte of “aggressive adopters” of cognitive technologies found that 76% believe that they will “substantially transform” their companies within the next three years. There probably...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Valerio Gualandi/EyeEm/Getty Images Most people I know have a to-do list so long that it’s not clear that there’s an end to it. Some tasks, even quite important ones, linger unfinished for a long time, and it’s easy to start feeling guilty or ashamed...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Hayon Thapaliya/HBR Staff If you ran a fancy restaurant, would you want the chef also to clean dishes and mop the floor? Of course not. You’d hire others to do these things and let the chef focus on producing delicious food. This simple idea — that one...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | HBR
For people considering hip or knee replacement surgery, it’s something they want — and need — to know. In the US alone, surgeons perform more than 600,000 knee replacements and about 330,000 hip replacements each year. These operations can provide a major improvement...