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Overcoming Inappropriate Competition in the Workplace

16. September 2008

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When used appropriately, competition raises the bar for the quality of goods and services, as well as the skill levels of employees. However, inappropriate uses of competition can result in turf wars, budget fights, incentive programs that reward only a few, destroyed interpersonal relationships, low morale and productivity, and needless conflicts. Many leaders, managers and employees, who are otherwise affable, reasonable, peaceful people, buy into the competitive WIN/LOSE paradigm without questioning its true effects.

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Positive Humor Belongs in the Workplace

28. August 2008

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Research in psychoneuroimmunology (the study of the interaction of behavioral, neural, and endocrine factors and the functioning of the immune system) reveals that stress and the resultant way we think can have positive or negative effects on our immune system. Laughter results in breaking the stress cycle, positive effects on the immune system, and helps in the development and maintenance of a positive attitude. There are many stressors currently facing employees during this time of depressed economy. Relieving stress is a key to keeping employee performance and productivity at a premium!

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Simple, Quick Self Esteem Hypnosis

25. August 2008

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Using Self Esteem Hypnosis

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Your Belief Detective is Stopping You - How to Bypass It

13. August 2008

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Do you wish you had a set of beliefs that supported rather than sabotaged you? Would you like to learn how to bypass your Belief Detective?

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7 Highly Effective Habits of Happy People With Illness

12. August 2008

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As I sit here working on this article my 4-year-old son hangs out with me with a little cold and fever. I keep telling him he needs some medicine but all he has said since he got out of bed is "I'm better now. I'm all better." How much does our attitude effect how well we deal with our illness and our level of happiness?

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A Successful Job Interview.

6. August 2008

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Being a success in the interview is crucial in order to be in the running for the job. Before interview questions are considered, there are definite aspects for which you should be organised and prepared such as company research, memorising details of your resume, practising appropriate interview behaviour, appropriate attire and practising concluding the interview with a heart felt thank you.

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Successful Job Interviews.

5. August 2008

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A successful job interview can give you the big break you need in your career. It is not an easy task to successfully complete an interview and quite a number of people have many problems with them. The greatest of these problems is the "fear factor" and it has ruined many an interview. To conquer this problem, good interview preparation is the only way out. If you go into an interview with little or no preparation, it will only result in problems and may even leave you with a bad reputation as regards your career. Successful job interviews are accomplished through cleverly answered questions, a bullet-proof strategy and back up information about every aspect of the job.

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