Alfred Adler, a famous Viennese psychologist, wrote a book entitled, “What Life Should Mean to You.” In that book he says, “It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is from among such individuals that all…
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How to Elicit Cooperation From Others
People tend to have much more faith in ideas that we discover for ourselves rather than ideas that are handed to us on a silver platter. And if that’s true, isn’t it bad judgment to try to ram your opinions down the throats of other people? Isn’t it wiser to make suggestions—and let the other…
Be Yourself and Let Everything Else Fall Into Place
Dale Carnegie always said that each of us is something new in the world. Be glad of it, and make the most of what nature gave you. In the last analysis, all art is autobiographical. You can sing only what you are. You can paint only what you are. You must be what your experiences,…
5 Areas for True Employee Engagement
There is always some form of change going on in our organizations here in New Jersey. Managing and finding employees can often be a challenge. Turnover does happen here along the east coast and across the state. Many leaders often consider it a normal part of doing business. With retention a concern, and with people…