Psychology

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    So many thoughts race through your head in eight hours. Now, imagine all the thoughts racing through your coworkers’, vendors’, clients’ minds. Clearly everyone has a lot on their mind. Some of it is just business and some of it is personal. Learn how to cope with your emotions at work and to recognize and empathize with your coworkers emotions, too. You’ll both be glad you did.

    What to Do When You Can't Make a Decision
    June 12, 2020

    What to do when you can’t make a decision

    by Krista Wolfe in Office Tips
    Everyone has decisions of all kinds to make every day. From minor choices like what’s for dinner to decisions related to work and business and sometimes even life-altering decisions such as what to do when diagnosed with an illness. The problem…
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    Balance your competitive nature and be a collaborative team player
    June 3, 2019

    How to balance your competitive nature and still be a collaborative team player

    by Mike Morrone in Career Advice
    Working towards a big promotion or trying to land a dream client can make it all too easy to want to bulldoze past your coworkers for your own personal gain. Having a competitive mentality in the workplace can be healthy…
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    how to manage defensiveness in the workplace
    April 22, 2019

    4 Strategies to manage defensiveness in the workplace

    by Christina Parisi in Workplace Culture
    Defensive behavior at work is something we all have to deal with, and it doesn't only come from bosses or those in positions of power. The morning janitor, your project partner, an assistant, anyone can be defensive. Despite being common…
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    Make procrastination work
    March 27, 2019

    How to make procrastination work for you

    by Jacklyn Janeksela in Office Tips
    None of us are strangers to the undertakings of procrastination. It can be a slippery slope that sets us up for failure. But not anymore. As with all negative traits, there is potential to turn them into advantages through personal…
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    how to talk to a depressed coworker
    February 11, 2019

    How to talk to a depressed coworker

    by Lorna Rogahn in Workplace Culture
    If you work outside the home, chances are you spend more time with your coworkers than you do with your own family. You’d definitely notice if one of your coworkers was depressed, right? Don’t be so sure. The stigma surrounding…
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    relating to your autism spectrum AS coworker
    December 10, 2018

    Relating to your autism spectrum (AS) coworker

    by Christopher Dace in Tutorials
    Working with an autism spectrum coworker is a complex topic. This short article offers some possible approaches to interacting with an autistic coworker. No two people on the autism spectrum are identical. What applies to one may not apply to…
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    sun sign management style
    August 27, 2018

    What does your sun sign say about your management style?

    by Lindsay Kramer in Workplace Culture
    What’s your sign? You’ve probably been asked this question before, and maybe it’s a question you’ve asked other people. Many people believe their sun sign, the constellation the sun was in when they were born, directs their personality. Find your…
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    what is Lüscher color test
    July 16, 2018

    What is the Lüscher color test and is there evidence that it is valid?

    by Whitnie Scruggs in Workplace Culture
    Who am I? This question has been asked by humankind for thousands of years and has been answered in a variety of ways. In ancient times you might have had to wait outside the Academia in Greece, just to pick…
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    Overcome negative health effects perfectionism
    April 16, 2018

    How to overcome the negative health effects of perfectionism

    by Lorna Rogahn in Lifestyle
    If you’ve ever admitted to being a perfectionist when asked about your greatest weakness in a job interview, you probably didn’t intend it to sound like a weakness at all. Our culture tends to view perfectionism as a positive trait.…
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    improve mental outlook work
    March 16, 2018

    5 ways to improve your mental outlook at work

    by Jacklyn Janeksela in Lifestyle
    Regardless of how optimistic we are, there are moments when positivity seems to evaporate from our world.  Negative behaviors and attitudes can creep in at any time. So how can we manage negative feelings while elevating our self-worth?  Constructing ourselves…
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    How to answer strange interview questions
    January 22, 2018

    How to answer strange interview questions

    by Beth Braccio Hering in Career Advice
    “So what book are you currently in the process of reading?” If asked this question by a friend or a former English teacher, I wouldn’t have blinked. However, when posed by an interviewer for a job, it threw me for…
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    Dealing with a negative employee effectively
    August 28, 2017

    Dealing with a negative employee effectively

    by Stephanie Faris in Tutorials
    In an ideal world, workplaces would be filled with positive employees, ready to tackle any challenge with a bright outlook. Unfortunately, as a business grows, its workforce generally grows with it, bringing together a wide variety of personalities. Among those…
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    Woman shaking hands at a business meeting
    June 21, 2017

    The smartest way to continually boost your career

    by John Boitnott in Career Advice
    Almost everyone wants to grow, develop, and most importantly earn more, but how do we get to where we want to go? Motivational business speakers will tell you that the most important thing you can do to advance your career…
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    Overcome Anxiety and panic attacks at the office
    April 24, 2017

    How to overcome anxiety and panic attacks at the office

    by Rachel Lee in Tutorials
    If you have anxiety, you’re not alone. In fact, anxiety affects 40 million people in the United States. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to fight off anxiety so that you may be a more active participant at work…
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    Public speaking is scary: Here’s how to get over your fear
    February 10, 2017

    Here’s how to get over your fear of public speaking

    by Laura Newcomer in Career Advice
    If the thought of delivering a speech in front of a crowd leaves your hands clammy and your body shaking in your boots, you’re not alone. According to a 2011 Gallup poll, more than 40 percent of Americans admit to…
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    blonde woman using her tablet
    February 1, 2017

    9 websites that inspire a happier and more productive day

    by Katy Widrick in Lifestyle
    We all do it– check our phones in bed, watch the news before our first cup of coffee and get less sleep with more stress. No wonder by the time we get to the office, we're already feeling defeated and…
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    colorful clothes
    January 31, 2017

    What does the color of your clothing saying about you?

    by Lori Hil in Lifestyle
    Did you know that color psychology is a real thing? Companies spend a ton of money implementing it into their branding and marketing. But you can take it down to a more personal level with the clothes you wear. The…
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    How to color like a boss: Gel pens and coloring books for adults
    January 27, 2017

    How to color like a boss: Gel pens and coloring books for adults

    by Abby Quillen in Lifestyle
    pilScoot over, novels. Coloring books for grown-ups have taken over bookstore displays all over the country. The genre has been around for decades, but in 2013 adults discovered coloring in a big way. Last December, adult coloring books filled nine…
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    Man shaking hands with a new hire.
    January 24, 2017

    8 exciting welcome package ideas to inspire new hires

    by John Boitnott in Office Tips
    When it comes to recruitment, innovative companies like Google, Facebook and IBM have raised the bar for businesses all over the world. There is now more pressure than ever before – and higher expectations on both sides of the equation…
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    Female candidate shaking hands at a job interview
    January 23, 2017

    How to convince someone to hire you

    by Becky Berry in Career Advice
    You’ve landed an interview with your dream company. Now all you have to do is get them to hire you. You’ve got this because you’ve been practicing for this exact opportunity for a long time. You know how to research,…
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