Category Archives: Okategoriserad
Happiness, mental health and work go together
This year’s happiness study that we conducted on behalf of Wise Group revealed many interesting insights into what makes people happy. What is most strongly linked to happiness is our mental health: people who have a good mental health are …
It’s about not the Money; it’s about beating the Joneses
“It is such a pity we are so poor” my son said. This was almost ten years ago but I remember it as if it was yesterday. I explained that both me and his mother paid federal tax. This meant we were …
Development discussions drive profitability
The value of the development discussion is often questioned. It is such a soft issue. Right at the core of all that fluffiness that HR has come to represent. That is why I want to reinforce: The value of the development discussion …
Mixed boards handle crisis better
Female representation on the board drives corporate performance. Credit Suisse research institute found this by looking at the financial performance of almost 2400 companies from 2005 forward. They mention that the majority of this performance gap appears from 2008 forward, …
Being yourself at work drives engagement and performance
Two new studies show the importance of being yourself at work. The first study, from Rice University, shows that being yourself at work drives engagement. Both your own and that of your colleagues. To many of us that is easy to …