In our response to the lead article (Bakker, Leiter, & Albrecht, 2011 this issue), we focus on five conceptual issues in order to better catch the slippery concept of work engagement: (1) "What's in the name" of engagement? (2)What is its relationship with burnout? (3) How to ...
But by different types of people, I don’t mean demographically different. For this technique to work, they have to think differently. So while it’s an excellent idea to go and visit other countries, you can probably find people who think differently right around the corner. When I meet ...
Practice self-love and self-acceptance.All your life experiences have made you who you are as a unique individual. Continue to develop and enjoy those attributes as you bring yourself into a state of balance, so that you’re able to make any desired changes for additional improvement. Work w...
work, or other commitments but blame it on traffic, hitting the alarm too many times, or staying up late to finish a project, you likely lack self-discipline. Instead, you should take personal responsibility for leaving earlier, getting up on time, or not procrastinating at the start of ...
So by now, you should have a habit in mind that you're going to work on for the remainder of this course.因此，到现在为止，你心中应该已经有了一个习惯，在本系列课程的剩余时间里，你将努力培养这个习惯。If you do not have this habit in mind or if you've missed any of the previous ...
M: If you want other people to get enthusiastic about your ideas, then you need to be really excited about them too. Believe in yourself, form your vision and then sell it. Crucially though - and this is something that people with good ideas often forget - for a concept to work, ...
10.D) He has been burdened with excessive work. 11.B) Sleep may be more important than people assumed. 12.A) What they wanted to be when grown up. 13.C) A mechanical engineer. 14.C) Imaginative. 15.B) Help their kids understand themselves. ...
so I had to let my boss know that on class days I absolutely needed to leave on time and that I could be flexible to work late on the other days. When I had to call the Associate Director to let her know that I needed to cut back on my weekly volunteer hours to once or twice ...
Over time this denial of need can morph into anger or resentment--a concept known as contempt and shown in extensive studies by renowned couples therapist Dr. John Gottman to be a known relationship killer. We feel resentment and wonder "Why do people take advantage of me?" or "Why don'...
The deep work concept isn't really about work: what you do within this time doesn't matter. It's that word "deep" that matters more—it's about concentration. But getting into deep work mode is easier said than done. It takes practice—especially if you're used to notifications pinging...