Inspiration Tag

01 Jan Want To Change Behavior? You Must Start With Beliefs

New Years' resolutions are notoriously doomed from the start. Statistics vary on the topic, but we can probably all agree that the percentage of resolutions that stick is dismally small. So, what are we doing wrong? It would seem that, collectively, we are plenty capable, resourceful, and intelligent to be able to follow through on a resolution more often than not....

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26 Dec Happy Employees: The Chicken or the Egg?

Southwest Airlines is well known for promoting a fun environment where employees are happy. YouTube is full of hilarious videos posted by Southwest passengers about the antics of flight attendants having fun at work. [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNx5-bEKk8A[/embedyt]   Recently Glassdoor announced that Southwest ranked number 28 in its Employees’ Choice Awards 2017, honoring the best places to work across the US and UK. Winners are determined...

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06 Dec How to Catapult Your Career with a Personal Balanced Scorecard

The balanced scorecard strategic planning and management system is the brainchild of Robert Kaplan and David Norton.  It was originally created as a performance measurement framework which added non-financial measures to the mix of KPIs used by leaders to give them a more balanced view of organizational performance. Over time, the balance scorecard evolved into a mechanism for taking a...

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