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
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believe it
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Contemporary Forms of Slavery and the UAE’S Domestic workers plight
Labor Migration to the Gulf and the UAE The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the 10 richest countries in the world, with a GDP of US$383.8 billion.Oil exports propelled rapid growth after the foundation of the UAE in 1971, but oil now only accounts for around 30 percent of the economy.Other sectors, such […]
Election 2015: Nigerian democracy comes of age by Vincent Bamigboye
Originally posted on A New Nigeria:
“We don’t vote for people because they are the exact embodiment of our values, but because they are likely to be the most responsive to them.” – Charles M. Blow (American Journalist; 11 August 1970 – Date) ELECTIONS allow democratic nations a chance to celebrate the rebirth of values of…
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