Remove Assertiveness Remove Health Remove Promotion Remove Skills
article thumbnail

Gratitude Affirmations: Why They Work and 25 Affirmations to Try

Success

Scientific research has found potential for self-affirmation to reduce defensiveness, promote openness and positivity and improve coping ability. Rather than reminding yourself that you were an interesting speaker or will be more assertive, say “I am.…” Focus on the present. to put yourself in the moment. Make them specific.

article thumbnail

Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

Unlearning Silence by Elaine Lin Hering It’s a concept Harvard Law School lecturer Elaine Lin Hering , an expert in negotiation, influence and conflict management skills, explores in her upcoming book, Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully.

UPS 260
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Do You Have A Problem Saying No?

Office Dynamics

How do assert myself when I can’t take on any more?” In the past, climbing up to the position I presently hold, it was an asset and it helped me to get noticed and promoted, but now I find it has labeled me as the go-to person. Need more help in the area of asserting yourself? I have a problem saying ‘no’ to anyone.

article thumbnail

Bold Strategies to Create a Balanced and Harmonious Life – Jennifer Lier

Office Dynamics

Jennifer took the stage following lunch to give a powerful, dramatic presentation that encouraged women to boldly create strategies to promote health and balance at home and at work. One way to control your mind and use your leadership skills it by seeking out motivational and inspirational books, CDs and seminars.

Mentoring 100
article thumbnail

Life's Not Fair

Brilliantly Better

Road trip through Iceland Reply 4 Mr Twenty Twenty September 20, 2010 at 1:29 pm Dragos, Humans are a hoot – asserting life should be fair – then getting all dysfunctional when they notice that it’s not. Keep it up, Ruben Ruben Berenguel´s last blog. Like you said, trying to put it into a manageable system.

2010 40
article thumbnail

We need better evidence to help protect people at work

Workplace Insight

Few would argue against the assertion that the quality of decisions is enhanced by accurate and relevant information, including evidence of which approaches to the task in hand actually work. A complex picture In sum, researchers painted a picture of a ‘complex, fragmented’ ecosystem of evidence in occupational safety and health.

Health 52
article thumbnail

The Death Of The Deadline As We Know It

Brilliantly Better

Do You Want To Improve Your People Skills Practice Assertive Communication Reply 13 dragos September 13, 2010 at 8:25 pm I’m afraid we’re not talking about roses here. Steve Thomas – fungeezer´s last blog. Not even about flowers as a genre. Rajesh : Very good list and i lked it.

2010 40