Happy Holidays Everyone! I’ve recently published an article on why vulnerability leads to success. It is featured in both Harvard Business Review and Psychology Today! Hope you find it inspiring.…
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Happy Thanksgiving! In the spirit of holiday cheer, here’s some good news: the hard data on being a nice boss. It literally pays to be kind! There’s an age-old question…
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Do you get a sinking feeling whenever you open your inbox? Does answering emails take up hours of your time? Is email that one thing on your to-do list that…
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Have you noticed that checking your email impacts how you think and feel? It does so in 5 important ways. Here’s your brain on email: Stress Have you ever been…
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Our culture has become one of compulsive overworking. Although this habit “get things done” – the tendency to push themselves further and harder often, over time, comes at a steep…
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Why Compassion in Business Makes Sense
November 12, 2013Managers often mistakenly think that putting pressure on employees will increase performance. What it does increase is stress — and research has shown that high levels of stress carry a…
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Goof Off. Daydream. Do Good. Your Career Will Thank You.
September 10, 2013My friend Adam Rifkin, LinkedIn “Influencer” and I co-authored this article for LinkedIn. Why We Overwork Our business culture has come to value compulsive overwork as the only path to…
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The Unexpected Benefits of Compassion For Business
April 22, 2013Managers often mistakenly think that putting pressure on employees will increase performance. What it does increase is stress—and research has shown that high levels of stress carry a number of costs to…
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5 Science-Backed Reasons to Let Your Hair Down & Play
January 28, 2013Submerged in the responsibilities of life, the seriousness of world affairs, and an ever-growing to-do list, we often forget to PLAY. Animals, on the other hand, continue to play throughout…