Employees who enjoy the work they do, and feel aligned to the purpose of their organisation, leaders and peers, will be more loyal, productive, innovative and positive. However, those who are disengaged, are often rigid in their ways of working and thinking and crucially they resist change. ...
Some people didn’t even know which underground organisation they had been part of before they fled the country and were in safety. In the home front and intelligence activity, silence was part of the job. It was also part of daily life. People kept quiet not necessarily for fear that wha...
Nothing new here for seasoned humanitarians, change remains a burning topic in the sector and no solution has been found to date to make the changing aid sector fit into our faster-changing world. Nevertheless, “Swadhyaya” or self-study (one of the Niyamas of the yoga philosophy) and in...
[23,24]. Today, there is broad consensus that those criticisms were misguided. Few, if any healthcare professionals continue to maintain that schizophrenia, rather than being a disease, is a normal response to societal conditions. Why, then, do people continue to question if addiction is a ...
Aaron is one of those people who have been hugely influential on my agile journey these last 15 years, and I’ve wanted to record a podcast with him for a long time. He didn’t disappoint In this episode, we discuss the issue of middle management buy in to agile change, the seemingly...
One of the main reasons for this change has been the emphasis on preventing cases associated with intravascular lines and other implanted devices. These accounted for more than half of the cases in hospital practice with another 20% related to skin and soft tissues infection. In the wider ...
These authors do not analysemany important themes such as the biographies of the photographers, the con-ditions in which they worked, their objectives, their relationship with the localpeople photographed or, on a more general level, the role of photography as amodern technology in the colonial ...
All political machinery in Switzerland has a provisional quality because the 'Sovereign', 'the people', is really sovereign and may exercise its power to change this or that instrument of its will. The most striking single manifestation of that sovereignty is the intricacy of voting. The Swiss...
Think about meat-focused shows likeEpic Meal Timeand how they perpetuate a hyper-masculine gender performance. This portrayal helps illuminate why plant-based diets are seen as less manly, and whysome men resist plant-based food. Meat reflects who has power and money ...
another meeting to take — and we strive to get everything done even when we know it’s not really possible. Some productivity gurus would have you believe you can do everything. If you change your routine or hack your brain, you can reach ...