by HappyQuotient | Jun 26, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Peter Lourenco/Getty Images Bzzt. Bzzt. Bzzt. Sitting on a bench in the dog park, Elena Pelc glanced at her phone. She’d hoped to escape from work for the morning, but as the founder and CEO of 2 Proud Pups, a maker of all-natural dog care products, she...
by HappyQuotient | Jun 26, 2018 | GGSC, Happiness, Health, Inspire, Wellness
What do your political affiliations say about you and what you want? Whether you’re a Republican or Democrat (or Libertarian or Green or Socialist) can, of course, suggest who you’ll vote for and which public policies you support. But research has uncovered some...
by HappyQuotient | Jun 26, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
hbr staff/James Worrell/Getty Images Nashville-based entrepreneur Sherry Deutschmann built her company, LetterLogic, into an enterprise with $40 million in revenue before selling it to a private equity firm in 2016. As the firm’s founder, Deutschmann went seven...
by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | HBR
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by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
str/stringer/Getty Images When you’re promoted to a new job, there are a lot of relationships that need recalibrating. You have a new boss, new direct reports, and, importantly, a new set of peers — people who had been above you on the org chart but are...
by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
David Aubrey/Getty Images How often are management concepts subjected to recalls by the people who invented them? It is hard to think of a single case. If an industrial product like a car fails the manufacturer pulls it back, tests it and, if necessary, re-equips it....
by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | HBR
Bipolar disorder can be a debilitating disease. Dealing with this illness is quite difficult for patients, family, and friends. The manic phases can profoundly disrupt people’s quality of life. The cost is another reason for concern, as patients can be...
by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
David Aubrey/Getty Images How often are management concepts subjected to recalls by the people who invented them? It is hard to think of a single case. If an industrial product like a car fails the manufacturer pulls it back, tests it and, if necessary, re-equips it....
by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
hbr staff/jake hinds/unsplash Not long ago, I asked 100 CEOs attending a conference how many of them were currently involved in a significant business transformation. Nearly all of them raised their hands, which was no surprise. According to a study by BCG, 85% of...
by HappyQuotient | Jun 25, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
yangleephoto/Imazins/Getty Images It’s a concrete fact that women earn less than men do. The true gender pay-gap is not known with certainty, but, when comparing equally qualified people doing the same job, most estimates by labor economists put it at...