As more and more Americans report feeling dissatisfied in their work, Yale psychologist Amy Wrzesniewski offers an alternative mindset: to craft your job to your own needs and goals, while also ...
I was with a friend, Alison, last week, and she said this about a negotiation she was leading: “I was so angry, the red mist appeared and I found myself digging in and defending my position. Luckily, ...
Some years ago, as I passed through the Center for Teaching and Learning at the private college where I’d been asked to give a workshop for faculty on writing and publishing, I saw a big stack of ...
Second homes are actually good for the local economy. They pay full taxes, supporting our schools, road maintenance, parks and so forth, but they hardly use city services at all. Instead of turning ...
Very few people get a true glimpse into a billionaire’s mind. It is a rare moment, and when it happens, there is much to be extracted. Billionaires have an unparalleled positive attitude, they see ...
Transitioning from CFO to CEO required a major mindset shift from managing numbers to inspiring people, Wells says. Drawing on his operational finance background, he describes adopting more of a “head ...