Soft Skills Insights
We unpack behavior science, habit research, and academic research to provide practical insight into how to upgrade your people's critical thinking, communication, people management, and time management skills
When the World Health Organization (WHO) updated its definition of burnout in late May to label it as a “syndrome,” it made official what millions already knew by...
Productive people work faster than their peers, constantly finding shortcuts to get work done in less time than their peers. That’s what I thought when I started my...
In January 2017, I decided I would leave my job at a Boston-based management consulting firm to start a company in the small, northern California city of Redding that I had moved to six months...
If you’ve been reading business publications like this Inc. or Harvard Business Review, you likely have a high value for creativity and innovation. You probably spend a lot of...
When we think of the greatest minds, we tend to default to those who see into the future and come up with history-changing ideas out of thin air. These are the people who possess unusual levels of...
Ranking number two on the World Economic Forum’s list of top skills required for the high-paying jobs of 2020 is critical thinking. And critical thinking is only beat by...
Founder Matt Plummer was featured in this extensive report by Hubstaff, which provides a time-tracking app. Below is the selection from Matt found in the “Experience Well Being”...
When coaching or training people on how to reach their full potential at work, it’s easy for me to get them riled up in less than a minute: tell them they should have less than 3 email...
Today, the average person has 338 Facebook friends, 930 LinkedIn connections, and 707 Twitter followers. Slack, the digital communication platform for teams, boasted six million users a...
High performers hold great value for any company, delivering 400% more productivity than average performers. Yet, if companies do not help them maintain their well-being, these gains are...
Holidays and vacations offer a special opportunity to rest, reflect on the past few months, and prepare for the coming months. To understand how to recapture this opportunity and make your holidays...
About nine months into my tenure at a top strategy and management consulting firm, I found myself on the slippery slope to burnout. Unfortunately, I was far from alone in that experience. As...
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