Extroverts and Introverts Their Energy Sources
Assessing personalities is essential to business. It’s essential to leadership. Leading people without assessing culture and personalities is like going into battle... Read More
Empathetic Psychopaths, Implications for Emotional Intelligence (Pt 1)
Posted on24 Apr 2014
Tagsempathy, James Fallon, Psychopath in Workplace Series, psychopaths, intelligence, happiness, emotional intelligence, Daniel Goleman, cognition, brain, assessments
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It has been over twenty years since Daniel Goleman wrote his groundbreaking book, Emotional Intelligence (EI), and close to twenty-five years since... Read More
Rehab for Social Media, Email, Texts (SMET) Addiction
In response to my post highlighting SMET addictions, Maya Larson (@connectionsbym), an Etsy shopkeeper, asked, “Is there a 5-step (rehab) program” for... Read More
Social Media, Email, Texting (SMET) Addiction
Posted on20 Mar 2014
Tagscreativity, effectiveness, efficiencies, email, Facebook, happiness, Pollyannaism, social media, storytelling, texting, The Atlantic, The Economist, Bloomberg Businessweek, loneliness, SMET Addiction
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A SMET addiction exists for three reasons. First, it’s extremely hard to resist engaging, and SMET has potentially harmful effects, the second... Read More
Top Emotion Aroused by Facebook
The top emotion aroused by Facebook is envy a study found led by Ethan Kross (University of Michigan) and Philippe Verduyn (Leuven... Read More
Feelings vs Emotions: The Difference
Posted on30 May 2013
Tagsempathy, sadness, guilt, rationale, motion, happiness, Food Analogy, feelings, pity, emotions, 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
Placebo Management (Pt 5): Emotions, Health, Performance
How we feel about ourselves affects us. It influences our health and decisions. Now, as reported in the article, “Think Yourself Well”... Read More
Computers, Emails, Dishonesty
Posted on06 Dec 2012
Tagscomputers, email, Facebook, happiness, Harvard Business Review, management, management by email, management by walking around, relationships, social media, team building, team intelligence, The Atlantic, Mattitiyahu Zimbler, Robert Feldman, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Stephen Marche
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Technology has made communication tremendously convenient and fast. Consequently, communicating via computers, especially emails and varying forms of text messaging and instant... Read More
Word Power: “Money” vs. “Time”
Posted on08 Nov 2012
Tagsstaying on message, Cassie Mogilner, words, word choice, Wharton, Velten Mood Induction Procedure, time, happiness, thinking process, success, subconscious, power, politics, money, Influence, Harvard Business Review, goal setting, feelings, organizational culture, conscious, anchoring, achievement
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When we think about the power of words, we often focus on the ideas they consciously express. However, their power extends unconsciously... Read More
Is Happiness No Big Thing Really?
Posted on11 Jun 2012
TagsCharlotte Fritz, compliments, Daniel Gilbert, Gardiner Morse, happiness, Harvard Business Review, relationships, social skills
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How many times have people said, “Oh, if this would just happen, I would be so happy!” or “I would be happy... Read More
