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News2018-11-27T19:31:00-05:00

The Power of Small Wins

by Teresa M. Amabile and Steven J. Kramer For Harvard Business Review Summary: What is the best way to motivate employees to do creative work? Help them take a step forward every day. In an analysis of knowledge workers’ diaries, the authors found that nothing contributed more to a positive [...]

By |March 25th, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , |

Want to Be More Productive? Try Doing Less

Summary.    If we want to ramp up our productivity and happiness at home and at work, we should actually be doing less. But that’s incredibly difficult as you’re balancing work, parenting, friendships, and more. When you stop doing the things that make you feel busy but aren’t getting you results, [...]

By |March 22nd, 2024|Categories: News|

The Little Things That Make Employees Feel Appreciated

by Kerry Roberts Gibson, Kate O'Leary, Joseph R. Weintraub For Harvard Business Review Summary.    Most companies run some kind of employee-recognition programs, but often they fall flat, wasting resources. Many become just another box for managers to check or are seen as elite opportunities for a favored few, leaving the [...]

By |March 18th, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: |

Wendy Shen: A Tale of Tenacity and Triumph in the Business World

Wonderful profile, Wendy! Kudos on your spirit and drive and successes!! by The Best Shades In the entrepreneurial world, where challenges abound and resilience is tested, stands Wendy Shen – President & CEO of FLOMO© / Nygala Corporation. Her journey from Taiwan to the forefront of the American business landscape [...]

By |March 15th, 2024|Categories: News|

Meet the inspiring women on the 2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Shortlist

The five finalists share their sagest lessons on leading a successful business BY ISABEL FREDERIX For Harpers Bazaar UK. elebrating female achievement is par for the course today – and rightfully so. But in 1972, Champagne house Veuve Clicquot was undoubtedly a trailblazer when it introduced its Bold Woman Award, now recognised as the [...]

By |March 13th, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: |

Scientists Pinpoint the Exact Moment People Lose Interest in a Presentation

Three ways to keep your audience engaged beyond this cliff. EXPERT OPINION BY CARMINE GALLO, HARVARD INSTRUCTOR, KEYNOTE SPEAKER, AUTHOR, ‘THE BEZOS BLUEPRINT’ @CARMINEGALLO For Inc. Exactly How quickly do people lose interest? Thanks to new research, we have an answer. We've also learned proven tactics for keeping the audience's attention. Read full [...]

By |March 12th, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: |

Article byRuth A. Davis Honoring Female African-American Ambassadors in honor of Women’s History Month.

Article by Ruth A. Davis honoring female African-American Ambassadors in honor of Women's History Month. "Last year for Women’s History Month, I compiled an article 'Honoring the Many ‘Firsts’ of African American Female Ambassadors.' The article included 14 female former ambassadors and was meant to be a work in progress [...]

By |March 11th, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , |
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