by HappyQuotient | Sep 11, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
As you move up in an organization, people increasingly look to you for answers. But the best leaders don’t provide all of the solutions — they inspire curiosity, creativity, and deeper thinking in their employees. And that starts with asking the right questions....
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by HappyQuotient | Sep 8, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
Maybe it’s your performance review. Or advice (solicited or otherwise) from a colleague. Whatever the feedback was, it was wrong — that person doesn’t understand the situation! They don’t really know what you do. And besides, their advice wouldn’t even work. Getting...
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by HappyQuotient | Sep 7, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
When you’re trying to resolve a conflict with a colleague, the venue will have an effect on whether you both feel able to speak freely, express any emotions, and reach a resolution. Select a location where you’ll both be comfortable. Ideally, you want the conversation...
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by HappyQuotient | Sep 6, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
We carry our phones around everywhere, but always being connected has costs: In one survey 82% of people said smartphones have hurt their ability to converse with others and 89% said their devices have resulted in chronic physical pain. It’s important to set...
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by HappyQuotient | Sep 5, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
Anyone who has been ostracized at work — left out of meetings or important email threads, looked over for a committee position, or ignored when making suggestions — knows how painful it can be. Don’t ruminate alone about the situation; that will only make you feel...
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by HappyQuotient | Sep 4, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
You’ve decided to leave your job because of your needs as a working parent — you wanted a more flexible schedule or a higher salary or to take some time off. Be prepared to be on the receiving end of some editorial comments about your decision. Some might be clumsy...
by HappyQuotient | Sep 1, 2017 | BLOG, Management Tips
When you want to ask your colleagues for a favor — to review your draft presentation, lend some resources to an important project, or even to support you in your local charity run — it feels most efficient to send a group email. But a new study finds that people tend...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 31, 2017 | HBR
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by HappyQuotient | Aug 31, 2017 | HBR
Stay Spunky. 🐶🌈 #Happy #HQ #Happiness #Motivation #Mindfulness #Mindset #Positivity #Meditation #Dreams #Wellness #Health #Inspiration #Creativity #Smile #Laughter #Inspired #Believe #Success #VR #Gaming #Love #InstaGood #PhotooftheDay #Beautiful #Cute #Instadaily...
by HappyQuotient | Aug 31, 2017 | HBR
Stand Strong. 🌴🍃 #Happy #HQ #Happiness #Motivation #Mindfulness #Mindset #Positivity #Meditation #Dreams #Wellness #Health #Inspiration #Creativity #Smile #Laughter #Inspired #Believe #Success #VR #Gaming #Love #InstaGood #PhotooftheDay #Beautiful #Cute #Instadaily...
