He’s Lazy or He’s Lazy Not…

As a manager of a large product manufacturing plant, you are reviewing the cost of operating all departments under your responsibility in order to efficiently maintain your product line. At the conclusion of your review, you discover one department is lagging behind the other departments under your control. Furthermore, the supervisor has been one of … More He’s Lazy or He’s Lazy Not…

The Psychological Impact of Working in a Negative-Workplace-Behaviors Environment

Researchers have found a growing national trend in employees experiencing some form of negative behavior in the work environment. Schat, Frone & Kelloway reported in 2006 in a prominent study of U.S. workers that 41.4% or approximately 47 million American workers reported being involved at their workplace with psychological antagonism over the past 12 months … More The Psychological Impact of Working in a Negative-Workplace-Behaviors Environment

The psychological impact of working in a negative-workplace

Researchers have found a growing national trend in employees experiencing some form of negative behavior in the work environment. Schat, Frone & Kelloway reported in 2006 in a prominent study of U.S. workers that 41.4% or approximately 47 million American workers reported being involved at their workplace with psychological antagonism over the past 12 months … More The psychological impact of working in a negative-workplace

Is praise always a good thing?

     Is it detrimental to praise a child for their intelligence or abilities? As a society we tend to praise and show admiration of our young for their intelligence or abilities. The problem with praising a child is not the act, but how it’s conveyed and how it’s delineated to the individual child. Praising a … More Is praise always a good thing?

Diversity in the Workplace

      Most believe and understands that diversity brings more talent to an organization, increases creativity and perhaps leads to higher retention rates. But, in a global economy are organizations buying into the diversity and inclusion concept?  And have organizations made progress in recruitment and retention of diverse ethnic groups in their organizations?          Diversity … More Diversity in the Workplace