Everyone experiences adversity at work. No person is exempt from its reach. On-the-job adversity can be many things-hardship, difficulty, misery, calamity or failure. It masquerades as small setbacks, medium-sized obstacles or major challenges, which are brought to light on a daily basis. Intuitively we have a variety of ways to deal with adversity at work [...]

Encouragement can have a very powerful effect on bosses and co-workers. The literal meaning of the word, encourage, is to put heart into. When this definition is applied to work situations, it suggests:

Millions of “Un-Sung” Heroes are born every minute! They are found everywhere-on street corners, in our homes, offices, and communities, wherever there are people in need of rescue.  These special people, whose positive actions and initiatives are performed to benefit others, are not famous or in the news for what they are doing; but their [...]

There are many kinds of daily grinds. In the U.S. Corporate world today, to be busy working 12-16 hours a day is a sign of importance and ambition. The more time you spend at your job, the more you are envied–the harder you work, the higher you rise up the corporate ladder. Somehow we’ve gotten [...]