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This is very important, because we were all born with natural talents and abilities, and learning how to use them in the workplace helps us be more productive, successful and fulfilled in our career.
When an employee knows that their work performance has been less than perfect it is nerve-racking to be evaluated. Employees tend to be hostile knowing they could be given bad news on their performance. [106] Most managers prefer to begin with positive information and then add bad news or suggestions for improvement at the end.
This may involve offering incentives like bonuses, providing mediation to deal with workplace or classroom conflicts, having more casual interactions with team members to learn about their strengths and weaknesses, creating a non-competitive and transparent work environment, or just leading in a personable or encouraging manner. [2]
Positive emotions in the workplace help employees obtain favorable outcomes including achievement, job enrichment and higher quality social context". [2] "Negative emotions, such as fear, anger, stress, hostility, sadness, and guilt, however increase the predictability of workplace deviance,", [3] and how the outside world views the organization.
I remember watching an episode of House of Cards (pre-Spacey revelation) where, in one scene, a character’s loved one is traumatically murdered, and just a few weeks after suffering this loss ...
Positive organizational behavior (POB) is defined as "the study and application of positively oriented human resource strengths and psychological capacities that can be measured, developed, and effectively managed for performance improvement in today's workplace" (Luthans, 2002a, p. 59). [1]
According to interview expert Cheryl Johnson, Chief Human Resource Officer at Paylocity, the best answers to the “greatest weakness” question in a job interview have three key elements in ...
Concepts of positive psychology like hope and altruism provide a positive work environment that influences the moods and attitudes of workers. Youssef & Luthans (2007) examined the effects hope, optimism, and resilience had in the workplace on employees’ job performance, job satisfaction, work happiness, and organizational commitment. [32]