by HappyQuotient | Sep 28, 2017 | HBR
Does Mindful Acceptance Reduce Stress, Increase Happiness?Source: Geralt/pixabay An important component of mindfulness is acceptance of inner experience; in other words, the ability to accept negative emotions and thoughts without judging them. When you get stressed...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 28, 2017 | HBR
What We Can Learn About Resilience from Female Leaders of the UNExecutive Summary It’s difficult enough to stay resilient in the face of high demands and changing circumstances. Imagine adding extreme physical conditions, threats to personal safety, natural disasters,...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 28, 2017 | HBR
When Music Makes You Cry Source: pixabay.com/p-934725/?no_redirect Ever find yourself moved to tears by music? Eva Cassidy’s Somewhere over the...
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by HappyQuotient | Sep 28, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
Making decisions too quickly makes you more likely to end up with short-sighted or superficial solutions. But if you take too long to decide, you might miss opportunities. How do you strike a balance? Try to retain a sense of urgency while also taking time to reflect....
by HappyQuotient | Sep 28, 2017 | HBR
Mirror, Mirror, on the WallAs I was walking by a pond in upstate New York recently, the dragonflies were mesmerizing. I love insects and these were among the most beautiful dragonflies I had ever seen, quite unlike any others. But the dragonflies also revealed a vein...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 27, 2017 | HBR
Key Mindsets For Managing Defeat And FailureShutterstock None of us likes to experience defeat and failure. We all prefer the exhilaration and triumphant feelings that arise when we attempt something and are successful. And we all loathe that sinking feeling in the...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 27, 2017 | HBR
How The Unicorn Dinosaur Is Changing The Talent LandscapeShutterstock In the new technology age — where artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and visualization or interactive technologies transform the way we live and work — companies need a new type...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 27, 2017 | HBR
Eight Important Pieces Of Advice For Young Business ProfessionalsTop business and career coaches from Forbes Coaches Council offer firsthand insights on leadership development & careers. Photos courtesy of the individual members. Members of Forbes Coaches Council...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 27, 2017 | HBR
The Myth of the White Lie© Jeremy Richards | Dreamstime.com Thrive Global Source: The Myth of the White Lie Does the Acceptable Lie Challenge Integrity? The dawn of conscious memory is the miraculous moment you are suddenly aware of life. Your brain, your senses, your...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 27, 2017 | HBR
Does Having Children Make us Happy?Becoming a parent may be a mixed blessing. Clearly, having a child is costly in terms of time and money. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently examined the financial cost of raising a child from birth to young adulthood. It...
