Gratitude
“Gratitude” When we appreciate and support the great deeds of others, we make them feel good and boost their desire to do more good work. Appreciation means to show our gratitude, recognition of the quality, value, significance, or magnitude of people and things. Learning to…
Happiness Lies Within
“Happiness Lies Within” We feel happy just because a tangible energetic sense of well-being is inside us. It’s almost as if the energy we sense within us in these moments—the energy of our being or consciousness—has a natural quality of well-being. You can bring more…
Core Investigative Due Diligence
Investigative due diligence is a key resource for every compliance department.
The importance of optimism
“The importance of optimism” Optimism allows us to learn from failures, pick up the pieces and move on to something greater. The greatest business ideas, and times in life, can be born from failure. Optimistic leaders can help motivate and engage their employees. A positive…
Forgiveness
“Forgiveness” Our capacity for forgiveness is a part of human nature that has evolved in the process of natural selection, and according to evolutionary science, it developed in the same way as our tendency toward revenge. Both forgiveness and revenge are social instincts that solved…
Failure Leads Success
“Failure Leads Success” There’s strong evidence that shows we actually learn more from our failures than our successes. It was Ellen DeGeneres who said, “It’s failure that gives you the proper perspective on success.” Every success comes with hundreds (perhaps thousands) of rejections, blunders and…
Learn From Your Mistakes
“Learn From Your Mistakes” We need to learn from our mistakes so that we do not run the risk of repeating them. We must develop the wisdom and sense to make good decisions and choices. Good judgment will only develop if you truly learn from…
Great leaders are Great listeners
“Great leaders are Great listeners” Effective listening is not something that comes naturally to many people. Being able to listen effectively – and then use these skills for influential leadership – is a skill that must be learned and practiced. “The overarching principle of effective…
Preparing for the Next Crisis
As Ben Locwin reminded us “as Heraclitus of Ephesus waxed ~2,500 years ago, “Change is the only constant.””
Importance of Goal Setting
Importance of Goal Setting Setting goals helps trigger new behaviors, helps guide your focus and helps you sustain that momentum in life. Goals also help align your focus and promote a sense of self-mastery. Edward Locke and Gary Latham are leaders in goal-setting theory. According…
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