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Are You Facing Screens More Than Faces?

Posted by Jeff Davidson on Feb 26th, 2010. Related posts: Book • Featured Articles • Habit • Lead • Productivity.

Are you (or someone you love) spending more time staring at a computer or smart phone rather than face-to-face with friends, colleagues and out those you see out and about? Surveys indicate that excessive... More »

How to Make Meetings NOT Suck

Posted by Suzi Pomerantz on Jan 10th, 2010. Related posts: Featured Articles • Leadership • Productivity • Work.

You’ve probably been in meetings that wasted your time. Not just the idle chatter, or the time spent waiting for tardy attendees but the meetings that are overly long – and don’t enable individuals... More »

Unfair! Revenge – How Women and Men Act

Posted by Kare Anderson on Dec 3rd, 2009. Related posts: Book • Featured Articles • Psychology • Research.

Neuroscientist Tania Singer and her team recruited volunteers to play a game. Some were asked to play by the rules. Others were instructed to ignore them. To not play fair. After all participants played... More »

Redeem and Integrity

Posted by Alan Lurie on Nov 20th, 2009. Related posts: Featured Articles • Happiness • Joy • Psychology • Reliability.

I’m a big fan of “Seinfeld”. My favorite episode is titled “The Opposite,” which begins with George’s painful – and obvious – realization that his life is not working. He meets... More »

First, Take Good Care of Each Other

Posted by Dave Lutz on Nov 12th, 2009. Related posts: Featured Articles • Leadership • Team Development • Trust.

It’s very hard to find an exceptional service experience with all the automation, cost cutting, streamlining, and off-shoring going on in business. But how is the service culture within your organization? “First,... More »

Working for Good? Just Connect!

Posted by Jeff Klein on Nov 6th, 2009. Related posts: Book • Camaraderie • Featured Articles • Listening.

I vividly remember one day when my daughter Meryl Fé was 8. As was often the case, I was in somewhat of a hurry, and needed to get her moving, out of the house, to the car, and on the road. The more anxious... More »

Listening: An Act of Love

Posted by Dianna Booher on Sep 3rd, 2009. Related posts: Communication Skills • Featured Articles • Listening • Love.

Many people now pay a psychologist to fill the role a friend used to play. When we open one of the modules in our interpersonal skills course with this first line, attendees nod, as if struck for the... More »

SOAPBOX® Motivation: Time to Speak Up

Posted by Kimberlie Dykeman on Aug 3rd, 2009. Related posts: Book • Featured Articles • Listening • Teamwork.

Truth is innately simple. Almost naively so. It presents itself without airs, fanfare, or candy-coated shell. It is what it is and yearns to be hung out there as bare as possible. When it becomes... More »

What makes us stick together in marriage?

Posted by Tim Kellis on Jul 27th, 2009. Related posts: Conflict Resolution • Featured Articles • Love • Spiritual.

With our rampant culture of divorce it is now more important than ever to understand what makes us stick together in marriage. One of the new aspects of marriage today is we now date before getting married,... More »

Feeling Edgy? Maybe It’s Time to Take the Plunge

Posted by Jane Pollak on Jul 22nd, 2009. Related posts: Achievement • Featured Articles • Talent • Trust.

As a long-time entrepreneur, “go for it” has become my mantra when it comes to risk taking. Too many people look back on their lives and regret that they were afraid to take a risk to achieve a goal. In... More »

Lōkahi Teams Require Lōkahi People

Posted by Rosa Say on Jul 13th, 2009. Related posts: Collaboration • Featured Articles • Teamwork • Work.

“Lōkahi seeks the harmony of bringing people to agreement. It’s the value of cooperation, collaboration and unity.” These are the words I most often use from Managing with Aloha when asked why... More »