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Why So Much Misunderstanding?
(This article was originally published on LinkedIn) When thinking about life on Earth, one thread stands out with critical significance –...
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Sep 13, 20235 min read
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Navigating the Office Politics Maze
Have you ever found yourself caught in the paradoxical world of office politics? You know, that mysterious realm where nobody admits to...
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May 30, 20232 min read
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How Our Personalities Shape Office Politics
(this article was first published on LinkedIn) I rarely have a dialogue with someone without the office politics topic unseeingly...
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May 30, 20235 min read
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Impostor Phenomenon (Syndrome), Passion and Role Models
Feeling like an impostor can be tough, especially in competitive fields like science and technology, where perfectionism and comparison...
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May 8, 20232 min read
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The Dark Side of Self-Help Culture: Why Skepticism is Mandatory When It Comes of Easy Fixes
As someone who has written a few self-help workbooks, I'm the first to admit that self-help culture has its benefits. But as the industry...
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May 5, 20233 min read
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The Narcissistic Leader: Is It Good or Bad for Business?
Research suggests that narcissistic leaders may be more successful in certain situations, but also that they can harm their organizations...
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Apr 27, 20234 min read
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Quiet Please! Why Active Listening is Vital for Effective Leadership
As a leader, it can be tempting to think that the key to success is to talk, talk, talk. After all, you're the boss, right? Your opinion...
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Apr 24, 20233 min read
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[The Science Behind Storytelling] Serotonin
It was a typical Monday morning in the office, and Sarah was feeling down, with a big presentation to give later that week, worried sick...
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Mar 28, 20233 min read
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[Skills of the future] Creativity++ workbook is now published
This week, the Creativity enhancing workbook was published on Amazon (multiple markets) in paperback and hardback formats: US, UK,...
carmenkolcsar
Jan 21, 20232 min read
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Crazy Old Virals (3) - Skills proficiency & learning
Myth 1: 70:20:10 model provides an effective framework for organizational learning and development Fact: 70:20:10 model is based on...
carmenkolcsar
Jan 21, 20237 min read
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Crazy Old Virals (2) - Habits formation
Many myths about habit formation were dismissed by scientific research in the past decades, but they are still part of popular wisdom....
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Jan 18, 20236 min read
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Intelligence traps, delusions and a few cognitive biases
In a classic 1977 study, 94 percent of professors rated themselves above average relative to their peers. According to a more recent...
carmenkolcsar
Jan 12, 20234 min read
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Active listening
Scientific research suggested more than three decades ago that the average listening effectiveness is about 25% (1) and this is,...
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Jan 4, 20233 min read
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[Skills of the future] Active listening
Scientific research suggested more than three decades ago that the average listening effectiveness is about 25% (1) and this is,...
carmenkolcsar
Jan 4, 20233 min read
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[Skills of the future] Creativity
Artificial Intelligence already writes pretty good poems, generates decent sounds and music, and creates amazing visuals. The same...
carmenkolcsar
Dec 8, 20222 min read
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Crazy old virals
In 1943, Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist, published his work - "A Theory of Human Motivation”, in the Psychological Review...
carmenkolcsar
Dec 6, 20223 min read
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Laughter
Laughter releases endorphins* and this reduces pain and stress and contributes to the creation, strengthening, and maintenance of social...
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Dec 2, 20222 min read
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Daily list of gratitude
In the past 20 years, many scientists studied the influence of daily gratitude list practice on well-being, health, and quality of life....
carmenkolcsar
Dec 2, 20221 min read
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