Leader/Member Relationship Has a Major Impact

The previous post noted the important role of community for people who showed dramatic improvements in burnout from one year … More

The Big Divide: How Teams React to Stress

Some teams come together under stress; some fall apart. In a feature story in the Halifax Chronicle Herald I had … More

As noted in a previous post the first step in managing such change is for senior management to make sense … More

With exhaustion being a defining feature of burnout, the most direct approach to preventing burnout rests on sustaining your energy … More

While swimming in Banderas Bay near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, I reflected on the joys of salt water. Its extra buoyancy … More

Workgroups get things done. An effective and meaningful involvement with work means being at least a good team player and … More

People become stronger by connecting with others. Resiliency is the capacity to thrive in adversity. That capacity increases as people … More

The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a shaky start to their 2012-2013 NBA season. Only a few games into … More

I learn a lot about people by talking with managers about the challenges they face in their work. Their stories … More

Last week the New York Times ran a story written by a young computer science professor at Georgetown University about … More