Feeling Powerful at Work Can Be Done This Way
Posted on22 Jun 2015
TagsJack Nicklaus, fear, feelings, health, Performance, power, pressure, Velten Mood Induction Procedure, Joris Lammers, David Dubois, Derek Rucker, control, compliment, Adam D. Galinsky
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Feeling powerful at work can be hard. People can drag us down. They often do so without knowing it. Work is harder.... Read More
Politeness as Dishonesty
Politeness softens the edge on our feelings but does so at the cost of cutting a good understanding of where we stand.... Read More
Group Interactions, Molding Relationships and Culture
Most times, we see group interactions (GI) as convenient communication tools. Typically, they appear as meetings, training sessions and other events. Except... Read More
Cost of Feeling Busy about Our Business
Posted on26 May 2014
Tagsbusiness, effectiveness, feelings, productivity, profitability, rationale, self-interest, subconscious, bees
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A friend once pointed out that business is derived from the work “busy,” not from words such as “produce” or “profit.”. Since... Read More
People Who Feel What Others Are Feeling
Posted on15 May 2014
Tagsbrain, cooperation, organizational culture, emotions, empathy, feelings, Performance, self-interest, sensitive people, team building, team intelligence
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Sensitivity can produce performance challenges. It’s difficult for people to understand this sensitivity when coaching through these challenges. An especially challenging group... Read More
Emotions vs Intuition (Pt 4): Party Throwing as Example of Differences
Posted on05 Sep 2013
Tagscognition, conscious, decisions, emotions, feelings, Food Analogy, intuition, subconscious, Feelings Emotions Intuition - Difference Series
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As a follow up to my previous examples, the complexities in throwing a party make it an excellent example to highlight the... Read More
Feelings vs Emotions: The Difference
Posted on30 May 2013
Tagshappiness, emotions, empathy, feelings, Food Analogy, motion, rationale, guilt, sadness, pity, Feelings Emotions Intuition - Difference Series
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In a previous post, I outlined the differences among feelings, emotions and intuition. Using a food analogy, feelings are ingredients, emotions are... Read More
Word Power: Pronouns, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions
Word choice tells much about people. James Pennebaker of The University of Texas explores this in his article, “Your Use of Pronouns... Read More
Creative Innovation (Pt 15): Prototypes as Obstacles
“Once he gets an idea in his head, there’s no changing it!” As common as this comment is, it’s true for us... Read More
Egocentric, Reserved People (ERP’s)
Posted on21 Jan 2013
Tagsdecision-making process, decisions, ego, feelings, introspection, introvert, Personality, process, self-interest, Thoughts, Twitter, Delphine Szwarg, passive-aggressive behavior, over thinking
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Delphine Szwarc asked the following of me on twitter: Can one be egocentric and reserved at the same time? More specifically, she... Read More