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Topic: Martin Seligman

  
PERSONAL GROWTH   |  1 comment

coping - Martin Seligman

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:58 PM

"How you handle adversity in the workplace tends to have much more impact on your career than how you handle the good stuff."READ»

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Do Hold Your Breath

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Nov 5, 2003 at 6:21 PM

Shades of Martin Seligman's learned optimism and the work of Peter Naylor and Claire Crittenden, I recently received a forward of an email from Sherwood Partners' emotional intelligence expert Mark Goulston: When someone says or ...READ»

EMPLOYEE RETENTION   |  Comment

Separating the Cream from the Crap

BY Mark Goulston
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:49 PM

Just say "Yes" to Early Adopters, "No" and then "Bye" to Naysayers. READ»

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Staying Happy in Difficult Times

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 100
Sun Jun 21, 2009 at 3:24 PM

Researchers have argued that our levels of happiness are at least 50% predetermined by our genes--which become a "set point" for our entire lives. Martin Seligman, author of Authentic Happiness, and Learned Optimism, who is a recognized expert on the subject of happiness, has challenged the set point theory.READ»

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How To Stay Happy During the Recession

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 70
Sun Jul 12, 2009 at 3:57 PM

How can we be happy when our investment savings have dwindled, we've lost our job, or your house. The recession has had a negative impact on the lives of many people. Is it possible to be or remain happy?READ»

TEAMWORK   |  4 comments

Trust Is Not Enough

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 65
Thu Jul 14, 2005 at 12:44 PM

It used to be that whether you trusted someone depended on how trusting you are in general and what you know about the other person. New research from two Wharton academics indicates that that's no longer the case. Incidental ...READ»

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The Leader's Edge in Tough Times

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 38
Wed Apr 15, 2009 at 9:50 PM

We are at one of those turning points in history where the kind of leaders we have and how they exercise that leadership are critical to the kind of world we will live in. Optimistic and positive leaders are needed, and the rest of us have a duty, not just to support them, but insist on that kind of leadership.READ»

CREATIVITY   |  Comment

How Thrilling is Your Life?

BY Tara Mohr
Relevancy Score: 36
Tue Jan 20, 2009 at 10:45 PM

Is your life a thrilling adventure every day? It can be. Read how.READ»

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Use Your Strengths to Create Your Success

BY Bud Bilanich
Relevancy Score: 34
Fri Apr 3, 2009 at 10:57 AM

Interpersonal competence is one of the keys to personal and professional success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success.  If you want to become interpersonally competent, you need to do three things.  1) Get to know ...READ»

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How To Build Resilience in Turbulent Times

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 33
Sun Jun 21, 2009 at 2:57 PM

In the 2007 World Health Statistics Report, the World Health Organization identified depression as one of the most significant global public health problems. World wide events such as recession, the effects of climate change, and terrorism events and alerts have increased the general level of anxiety throughout the world. Employers and managers face, on a daily basis, bad news and its psychological impact on employees.Being resilient, having the capacity to endure difficult times and bounce back in a healthy state, is now critical to success in life and work.READ»

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At Work, Feeling Good Does Matter

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 33
Sat Apr 11, 2009 at 4:36 PM

There is a clear connection between happiness and productivity. And during difficult economic times, with the pressures created by declining business revenue, layoffs and downsizing, this issue has become even more important.READ»

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The Leader's Edge in Tough Times

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 28
Wed Apr 15, 2009 at 11:05 PM

We are at one of those turning points in our history where the kind of leaders we have and how they exercise that leadership is critical to the kind of world we live in. Optimistic and positive leaders are needed, and the rest of us have a duty, not just to support them, but to insist on that kind of leadership.READ»

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What Countries Have the Happiest People?

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 26
Tue May 12, 2009 at 1:47 PM

Where in the world do people feel most content with their lives? According to a new report released by the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) happiness levels are highest in Northern European countries. READ»

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Action Item - Gimme A Break!

BY Todd Balf
Relevancy Score: 15
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:53 PM

Products and tips to recharge your energy levels.READ»