Category Archives: Management
Secrets of the ‘high-potential’ personality
Are there six traits that could really mark out your potential to achieve?
Are you curious, conscientious and competitive? Do you also have the more mysterious qualities of “high adjustment”, “ambiguity acceptance” and “risk approach”? If so, congratulations! According to new psychological research, these six traits constitute a “high potential” personality that will take you far in life. Read more »
Acknowledge Someone’s Accomplishments Rather Than Complimenting Them
We all pass out compliments at some point or another, most often with the intention of expressing a positive sentiment toward another person.
Everything from “I really like your shirt!” to “I think you did a really good job here,” are commonplace in conversation, but they also have one thing in common: the word I. A Fast Company story this week points out, that when you use I in that compliment you’re actually making your statement about yourself, not the other person. Read more »
