Month: September 2014

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Brain Science Change Emotional Intelligence Employee Engagement Leadership Mindfulness Motivation Organisational Culture Personality Positivity Relationship Building Teamwork Values and Behaviours

Building a positive culture in the workplace, Part 4

Productivity. Teamwork. Happiness. Wellbeing. These are all things we want in any workplace. When we find ourselves in a work environment that embodies these attributes, we thrive. Creativity soars. Collaboration takes place more regularly and does so at enhanced levels. Team members build health relationships with each other and thereby make the workplace enjoyable. For […]

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Change Emotional Intelligence Employee Engagement Leadership Organisational Culture Personality Positivity Relationship Building

Building a positive culture in the workplace, Part 3

Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve been discussing positive psychologist Martin Seligman’s PERMA Model, which was widely published in his influential 2011 book Flourish. The PERMA Model represents five essential elements that must be in place for us to achieve lasting well-being. In terms of organisations and the workplace, these five elements additionally represent […]