Does success make us happy, or does happiness make us successful? This sounds like an ideal topic with a great bottle of wine, but for many observers of behavior that have nothing else to do :-), it’s a crucial topic. So what’s the answer? The short answer is that while success probably does make us [...]
Read More >>If you’ve come to absolutely dread Monday mornings, you may be having a mid-career crisis :-). Like the mid-life crisis, the mid-career crisis comes from being unfulfilled and unhappy in your situation, and it’s more common than you’d think. Excessive work and not enough pay are root causes. For some the problems are lack of [...]
Read More >>Does success make you happy, or does happiness make you successful? This might sound like a pleasant topic to debate over tea and a cucumber sandwich :-) some late Sunday afternoon. Short answer is that while success probably does make people happy (it’s better than failure for sure), it is also true that having a [...]
Read More >>Take a moment and make a mental picture of your workload. Do you go into overdrive and spend extra hours at work? Or do you take work home including evenings and week-ends, when you should be slowing down and relaxing with your family? If yes, then dude, we need to get a life! We are [...]
Read More >>No matter what line of business we’re in, making money is a part of the equation; profit keeps a business afloat. If you’re an employee, the ability to earn money is the principle yardstick for measuring success. However, if how much money you make is the whole enchalida, you could be making a serious mistake. [...]
Read More >>Change occurs when something ends and something new or different begins. It is a time to let go of the old, the familiar, and embrace the new, the unknown. No matter how safe, secure, predictable and stable our lives are, we will still have to cope with change at points along the way. Changes can [...]
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