Nobody is perfect, we’ve said this over and over again. Not only that: we cannot please everyone, and that is perfectly normal. What we can do, however, is try to avoid all those behaviours and habits that irritate others. In some cases it’s a matter of understanding the more or less particular needs of close […]
“The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.” These wise words from a popular saying should always be kept in mind. Statistics show that it’s impossible to never make mistakes: the only thing we can do is pay more attention so as to minimise future setbacks. But what […]
Man is a social animal. He needs to feel accepted and appreciated, establish emotional relationships and engage with others. These social needs must be satisfied in both private and professional life to preserve the individual’s mental health. This isn’t the case when people work from remote. Data confirms that an increasing percentage of remote workers […]
When a person is respected, you can see it immediately: he/she attracts attention as soon as he/she crosses the threshold, is listened to by colleagues and is a point of reference when seeking advice. Those who feel respected by the team and by top management experience work with satisfaction, have a strong sense of belonging […]
Creativity is an elusive capacity. It only takes a little extra stress or fatigue to lose it completely, running into the classic creative block. So how can one get out of it? The strategies are countless and every day psychology finds new ones thanks to a constant study of the human mind. In this article […]
He who works happily, works better: quite simple, isn’t it? Even science says so. The ‘problem’ is that good humour and happiness are not always at hand, especially when it comes to emotional states in the workplace. Tight deadlines, colleagues with little empathy and a precarious balance between home and work (which we have discussed […]
Maybe you would have never chosen him, maybe you wouldn’t have exchanged a single word with someone like that, yet you find yourself having to spend many hours of your day side by side with him. Colleague, friend or foe? Good relationships for a happier working life Relationships with colleagues are an important part of […]
The relationship between a manager and his or her team directly influences the working atmosphere and the company’s results. Today we focus on the 10 types of managers you often meet in companies and on some tips for creating a profitable working relationship with them. 1. The Workaholic He works days, nights, weekends: his energy […]
Mental health at work has been talked about for decades, often in terms that are not very empathetic (e.g. “office sickness”). Nevertheless it’s a very important factor in daily life, since we all have a “mental health” as much as a “physical health” that musn’t be ignored when we go to work. According to recent […]
Have you changed companies and you don’t know what to expect from your new colleagues? Certain stereotypes, more or less marked, exist everywhere in the working world. It can be a negative factor if, for example, you do not like certain behaviours and have changed your job for that reason. However, being able to recognise […]
