How Does Internet Influence What We Think We Know?
Posted on27 Jul 2015
Tagsbias, Elon University, Top Gun, knowledge, internet, Influence, Harvard Business Review, confidence
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Confidence is important to success. It is a key to influencing others. What we know boosts our confidence. Experts agree that internet... Read More
Planning and Developing Employees’ Confidence
Posted on12 May 2014
Tagscoaching, compliments, confidence, education, employees, intangibles, management, Performance, perspective, Placebo Management Series, planning, skills, Top Gun, training
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In discussing his performance review me, a friend indicated his employer thought he needed confidence. So, I asked, “What are they going... Read More
Nurturing Positive Feelings Dramatically Improves Employee Performance
Posted on30 May 2011
Tagspositive, University of Cologne, Top Gun, Tom Cruise, supersititions, psychology, Psychological Science, Placebo Management Series, Performance, nurture, movies, Maverick, Lysann Damisch, Harvard Business Review, employees, emotions, discipline, confidence, compliments
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Nurturing positive feelings inside employees improves their performance. I read two articles that support this. One deals with the positive feelings from... Read More
Managing Complainers At Work By Taking A Positive View
Posted on23 Aug 2010
TagsTop Gun, venting-wetsuit analogy, Josuf Breur, The New Yorker, law, anxiety, Atul Gawande, Danger Zone, emotions, Sigmund Freud, hospice, Kenny Loggins, medical, Performance, Personality, pressure, secretary, Talent, talking cure
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Employees complain. In most firms that makes them complainers. That makes problems for managers. The key though is managing complainers at work... Read More
