The Power of High Energy

Shaping the Quality of our Lives: Motivation and The Power of High Energy We all know what it feels like to be motivated. It’s that spark in the morning when you wake up ready to go, that lightness in the step when the day seems brighter, more manageable—even exciting. Motivation, in essence, is energy. AndContinue reading “The Power of High Energy”

Positive Psychology in the Workplace

Fuelling Engagement Through Well-Being There was a time when work was discussed almost entirely in terms of performance, output, and efficiency. The language was mechanical, and the focus transactional: you did your job, received your pay, and the system continued to turn. Yet over the past two decades, a quiet revolution has been taking placeContinue reading “Positive Psychology in the Workplace”

Motivation, Mapped and Anchored

Motivation, Mapped and Anchored We have just switched our blog site from Typepad, which has closed down, to WordPress, which I have to say seems inordinately better – certainly, you will be able to search for motivation articles (on appraisal, teams, personal development et al) much more easily; the viewing too seems to me superior.Continue reading “Motivation, Mapped and Anchored”

The Question of Humility

Humility is a much neglected virtue in the modern world; everyone wants to be a ‘winner’ and the implicit assumption is that nice people finish last, that understating yourself is a strategic mistake, and that humility, basically, is for wimps. Like the virtue of ‘meekness’ it is perceived as a negative virtue for those lackingContinue reading “The Question of Humility”