Between the two of us, we’ve spent 50 years studying what makes people successful at work. A persistent finding in both of our research is that your ability to handle moments of conflict has a massive impact on your success. How you handle conflict determines the amount of trust, respect, and connection you have with […]
The One Thing You Need To Succeed
It’s truly fascinating how successful people approach problems. Where others see impenetrable barriers, they see challenges to embrace and obstacles to overcome. Their confidence in the face of hardship is driven by the ability to let go of the negativity that holds so many otherwise sensible people back. Martin Seligman at the University of Pennsylvania […]
What Hillary’s Campaign video tells Us about Leadership
Hilary Clinton’s 2016 Campaign Announcement Video conveyed authenticity, empathy, and confidence. But what made it especially effective was how it told her story in a way that responds to a new shift in the power dynamic between leaders and followers. The video, housed on YouTube and announced via her Twitter account, begins with a montage […]
” It Is Not Too Late” We Can Always find a New Dream at the End of Our New Path
href=”https://attasante4u.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/ashesi-university2.jpg”> Today, I have three stories of three people to motivate you. Introducing Joanne, Raymond, and Patrick. Let’s start with Joanne. As a child, she had dreamed of becoming a writer, but by age 31, things were not looking good. Her mother had died, her husband had divorced her, and the best job she had […]
The Ten Commandments That Block Creativity
Originally posted on anna brones:
My mother sent me a photo of a typewritten piece of paper this week. It’s a list, titled The Ten Commandments That Block Creativity. Actually it’s written in all caps, since whoever wrote it down thought it was very important. I assumed she sent it as a push towards creative inspiration as I…
Just Do It
just do it
believe it
be positive minded
Unexpected
Unexpected.
