Category: Working Life

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When Teams Aren’t Important Or Desirable

Teams aren’t always the best or most efficient way to get work done Sometimes Teams Are Counter-Productive On the surface of it, it would appear that effective teams are always good, and that it is always worthwhile to invest in…

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Stop Lying To Yourself And Others About “Not Having Time”

Time is a concept by which we measure what’s important, and what’s not. It’s NEVER about how much time you have, or haven’t. How many times have YOU said to someone “I don’t have time to do that”? Or how many…

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Social Facilitation and Disinhibition — How We Are Affected By Others And End Up Believing In…

In the Trumpworld, here’s how popular becomes “true” In this election year, Trump does a number of things to try to influence voters’ beliefs and actions. Psychology can help us both understand and protect ourselves from being unduly influenced by…

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Your Complete Guide For Dealing With A Jackass Boss Part 1

If you are dealing with a toxic, nasty or destructive boss, you know how stressful that is. In this first part of our series, we look at being analytical and thoughtful around your options while stressing the importance of not…

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Your Complete Guide For Dealing With A Jackass Boss Part 2

Protect Your Career and Future By Thinking Things Through Let’s review from where we left off in Part 1 — the options available to you. . Here is the quick list: ➤ Quit immediately. ➤ Lay the groundwork for moving on. ➤…

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Your Complete Guide For Dealing With A Jackass Boss Part 3

In Part 1 of this series, we covered what to consider when deciding what to do if you have a toxic or “jackass boss. In Part 2, we looked at two harder core approaches: creating an exit plan (leaving), and putting forth an…