by Kare Anderson | Feb 19, 2014 | behavior, Book, Caring, Customer
Co-contributor, Sandra Zoratti What should you do when someone cries or laughs at work? The same thing a go-giver, loving mother would do. Discern what provoked the emotion then seize the moment to support their greater self-understanding and confidence — and...
by Kare Anderson | Feb 9, 2014 | behavior, Book, Leadership
Seek Out Those Who Don’t Act Right (Like You) Beginning with our first success in childhood we become attached to what we believe are our strengths, in temperament and talent, which enabled us to win. Why not? They seem to be what makes us popular, even sought-after....
by Kare Anderson | Jan 5, 2014 | Book
Story: In the popular TV show, Undercover Boss, employees believe they are training a job applicant that may be hired yet they are actually teaching their CEO. “More often than not, the ‘undercover boss’ can barely perform the tasks she or he is supposed to be...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 29, 2013 | behavior, Book, Co-Create, Cooperation, decisionmaking
Scattering smashed watermelons around Stanford’s soccer field before the players arrived was just the first action that students in a class experiment took to sway athletes to wear bike helmets when cycling around campus. They also plastered posters around the field...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 22, 2013 | behavior, Book, Choice, collaboration
Instead of making new year’s resolutions again this year, which are notoriously hard to keep, why not set out on a concrete path to make the next chapter of your life more meaningful and satisfying? How? By “finding the thread that ties your story together” suggests...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 23, 2013 | behavior, Book, Choice
Why wait until the new year begins? What role do you really want to play in life now? What new scripts, characters and scenes do you desire, or want to drop? Ready to overcome what Charles Duhigg dubs your “automatic pilot?” This may seem childish yet you’re most...
