We have never had so many tools, methods, techniques and so much information available to help us be more productive. However, many offers and proposals lead to less productivity and satisfaction and thus to more stress and chaos. If we could cut down on all that we had, would we then be more productive? [...]
The combination of a high intelligence quotient (IQ) and high emotional quotient (EQ) is necessary for the success of any entrepreneur or leader. The higher one goes in the company hierarchy or the more complex the company is, the more this phenomenon is true. It is even recognized that the EQ and the emotional [...]
You can be a hard worker, but also be suffering from an addiction to work, known as workaholism. Carole criticizes Martin for only thinking of work. “The best years with the kids are passing him by. He’s never there. Even when he’s in the house, the farm is all he thinks and talks [...]
Anxious people spend a lot of energy worrying, which makes them unhappy and unproductive. A farmer confided in me that, for nearly 10 years, he was very much afraid to leave the farm, for even a few hours. “What if the barn burns down while I’m gone?”, he added. His wife runs all the [...]
Although some people will think it to be unusual, while others will see it as a sign of weakness or laziness, a short daily nap, nevertheless, can mean the difference between life or death. What do the following have in common?: the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the wreck of the [...]
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