by Georgia Wilson | Dec 2, 2023 | Provocative Reads
These are the 5 biggest signs of a toxic workplace Jennifer LiuCNBC A toxic work culture is the biggest reason why people quit, and it’s 10 times even more important than pay, according to research published in the MIT Sloan Management Review. But what exactly does a...
by Georgia Wilson | Dec 2, 2023 | Provocative Reads
Proof That Positive Work Cultures Are More Productive Emma Seppälä and Kim CameronHarvard Business Review Too many companies bet on having a cut-throat, high-pressure, take-no-prisoners culture to drive their financial success. But a large and growing body of research...
by Georgia Wilson | Dec 2, 2023 | Provocative Reads
Don’t Let Perfection Be the Enemy of Productivity Alice BoyesHarvard Business Review Perfectionism is often driven by striving for excellence, but it can be self-sabotaging. There are three big mistakes that tend to kill perfectionists’ productivity. First, they are...
by Georgia Wilson | Dec 2, 2023 | Provocative Reads
There’s NO Such Thing as “Soft Skills” Simon SinekSkills like effective confrontation, empathy, and patience are not soft skills. They are human skills, and they’re hard. Organizations often overlook their best internal leaders because they...
by Georgia Wilson | Dec 1, 2023 | Provocative Reads
NCOOCDevelopment and Validation of a Circumplex Measure of the Interpersonal Culture in Work Teams and Organizations Kenneth D. LockeDepartment of Psychology and Communication Studies, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID,United States Interpersonal circumplex (IPC)...
by Georgia Wilson | Dec 1, 2023 | Provocative Reads
Who Packs Your Parachute? Kare Anderson Charles Plumb was a U.S. Navy jet pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb ejected and parachuted into enemy hands. He was captured and spent six years in a communist...
