by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
HBR Staff The world’s 230 million knowledge workers are frazzled. Modern life is an interminable cacophony of emails, notifications, messages, alerts, feeds, data and information. 70% of us look at our phones within 30 minutes of waking up. All this causes...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
spiderstock/Getty Images One of the biggest challenges facing management scientists has been the struggle to produce knowledge that is both academically rigorous and applicable to practicing managers. In an Academy of Management Journal editorial, we described two...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Paul Garbett for HBR No, it’s not just you. If you’ve ever doubted that you had your boss’s full attention while her laptop is open in front of her, stop doubting. In spite of her protests that “I’m listening, go ahead…,” she...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 19, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
Many of us avoid chatting with strangers – isn’t small talk tedious and dull? Listen as our happiness guinea pig discovers its surprising benefits. source https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/podcasts/item/shouldnt_hate_small_talk
by HappyQuotient | Jul 18, 2018 | HBR
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by HappyQuotient | Jul 18, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Hayon Thapaliya/HBR Staff We know that controlling what we pay attention to is the key to living an intentional life. According to an informal poll of my clients, one of the biggest impediments to attention management is “O.P.P.” — other...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 18, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images Public speaking affects people in different ways. Some people get jittery and anxious before they talk; they need to spend time calming themselves down before they go onstage. Other people want to make sure they have extra energy when...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 18, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Westend61/Getty Images In countries like India, South Africa, Italy, and the United States, institutional trust is declining. People have less faith in businesses, governments, and the media. But this is not a global trend. The 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 18, 2018 | HBR
Hopefully, you’ll never experience what it’s like to be an inpatient in the hospital. But even if it’s not you, it’s likely that someone — family member, good friend, colleague — will experience a hospital stay at some point. We want you to help you be as informed...
by HappyQuotient | Jul 18, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Noam Galai/Contributor/Getty Images I’ve been following Netflix since 2005, when I first visited its headquarters in Silicon Valley and interviewed Reed Hastings, its founder and CEO. I don’t think I’ve learned more about strategy, technology, and...
