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The Happiness Advantage
The Happiness Advantage
What if EVERYTHING you thought you knew about how to be happy was flat out wrong? We tend to assume that our external world is…
April 30, 2013
Mindfulness
Mindfulness is being fully present in the present moment in a peaceful manner. “Mindfulness is also clearing the mind, stilling the mind, emptying the mind…
April 25, 2013
Four-Way Test
Recently The Collier Companies’ Senior Team reviewed the final draft of TCC’s Team Member Policy Manual, which contains standards of conduct to which we hold…
April 23, 2013
“The Power of Negative Thinking: An Unconventional Approach to Achieving Positive Results,” by Bobby Knight
Bobby Knight defines negative thinking as “recognizing, addressing, and removing obstacles to winning” and goes on to say that victory tends to go to “the…
April 18, 2013
16 Things Happy People Do Differently
1. Practice an “Attitude of Gratitude”: Happy people don’t have the best of everything rather, they make the best of everything. 2. Re-Frame problems as…
April 16, 2013
Skip the Complaining, Go Straight to the Explaining
Even the best intended (or most needed) constructive criticism is often not accepted constructively. Most of us could benefit from being more “coachable” and we…
April 11, 2013
Beware Fundamental Attribution Error
Humans tend to explain outcomes in terms of internal factors such as personality abilities as opposed to the external situation. When one basketball player shoots…
April 9, 2013
The Stories That Bond Us, Strengthen Us
We all tell ourselves stories to help us understand life and the events that happened to us. Developing a strong, positive narrative for their life…
April 4, 2013
Faith-Based Spending
“Faith-based spending” is when you spend your money without really knowing if you are getting any benefit from it. In a business it is when…
April 2, 2013