The coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID 19) has drastically affected the business environment. The lack of interactions, the uncertainty about the future, the financial hardship, and the additional family duties can make us feel drained, pessimistic, and ineffective. Why does this matter? Our negative emotional arousal activates a downward spiral of negativity, narrowing our attention and […]

Many organizational leaders enjoy analyzing what’s wrong with something so they can solve the problem and come up with solutions. But what happens when leaders try to motivate and engage their teams? Does this approach still serve them? Fixing people’s motivation rather than supporting them in finding one may not be the path to improve […]