by Ray Williams | Jul 26, 2022 | Articles, Blogs
Considering end-of-year bonuses for your employees? Supervisors be forewarned, a new study finds that while incentive rewards can help motivate and increase employee performance it can also lead to unethical behavior in the workplace. “Goal fixation can have a...
by Ray Williams | Apr 30, 2022 | Articles, Blogs
For decades, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs has dominated the public understanding of what motivates us to get the most out of our working hours, but the ongoing work of psychological scientists suggests that it may be time to give the pyramid a more modern look – or to...
by RW Admin | Dec 26, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
The start of the New Year is often the perfect time to turn a new page in your life, which is why so many people make New Year’s resolutions. But why do so many people have a hard time keeping their resolutions?
by Ray Williams | Oct 15, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams October 15, 2021 Failure has long been regarded in conventional wisdom as a teachable moment. Whether you lose a client, get sacked from your job, or file for bankruptcy, conventional wisdom holds that the experience will give you the insight needed to...
by Ray Williams | Aug 17, 2021 | Articles, Blogs
By Ray Williams August 17, 202 How we talk to ourselves can affect our psychological health, and increase motivation, according to several research studies. We know self-talk can help people’s self-control (e.g. “Don’t do it!”), and boost their morale (e.g. “Hang in...