Here’s what a good boss does during a company crisis
If you want to be a good leader, these are the basic things you must have in order before a company crisis hits.
Art Markman, PhD, is a professor of Psychology, Human Dimensions of Organizations and Marketing and Vice Provost for Academic Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. Art is the author of Smart Thinking and Habits of Leadership, Smart Change, Brain Briefs, and, most recently, Bring Your Brain to Work.
How to train your brain to be more resilient
Setbacks and slumps are bound to happen at work. Here's how you can proactively work to become more resilient.
How to use your personality type to set New Year’s resolutions you can actually achieve
If you've got one of these common personality traits, here's how to create a successful New Year's resolution.
Leaders, here’s why you must take responsibility for developing self-confidence
If you want to be able to display vulnerability as a leader, you need to prioritize developing confidence, says this cognitive scientist.
How to ask your boss for more autonomy and flexibility
If you're ready to have a greater feeling of agency over your work and schedule, here's how to talk with your manager.
4 ways to plan ahead for a less stressful holiday season
Want to truly enjoy the end of the year? These four simple hacks can make your holiday season more relaxed.
Why you might not want to use AI to write your cover letter
Using AI to craft your cover letter is tempting, but here's why the end result could make you blend in with the rest of applicants.
How to learn to speak more kindly to yourself
Many people engage in negative self-talk. If you're one of them, these three strategies can help you combat it.
5 things never to say when talking to your boss about a problem
If you've got an issue or bad news you need to address with your manager, here's what you'll want to avoid saying when you sit down with them.
Why venting at work is a bad idea
We all get frustrated at work. But what you do with that frustration is important.
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Relax, you haven’t been fired. How to get better at accepting negative feedback
If you find yourself panicking every time your manager gives you some negative feedback, here's what you can do.
Rebuilding your sense of self after a job loss
A job loss can bring up feelings of grief. Here's how to rebuild your sense of self and figure out what you want in your next opportunity.
How to prevent everything from feeling like an emergency at work
Everything at work shouldn't feel like an emergency crisis. Here's how to avoid feeling so stressed in your day-to-day life.
How to make empathy more contagious at your workplace
We all understand the importance of empathy at work. But if you are a leader, how do you cultivate it in your team?
How to stop feeling embarrassed at work
Feeling embarrassed every now and then isn't a bad thing. But these three strategies can help if it's impacting your professional life.
How to get better at being on time at work
If you find yourself frequently showing up late to work meetings and other events, these simple strategies might help.
What is the novelty effect, and how can you use it to your advantage?
Used effectively, the novelty effect can help you (or your product, or your company) become more successful.
How to mentor a know-it-all effectively
If you're tasked with mentoring a know-it-all, the first step is identifying which sort you're dealing with.
3 things people get wrong about collaboration
These common collaboration mistakes can derail those big, ambitious projects that require lots of joint work.
3 ways to get better at learning effectively
These three simple strategies can allow you to learn more effectively—both inside and outside of the classroom.
