Today, 10,000 people retired. And, as they walked out those doors for the last time, they took their expertise with them. At 5:00 pm this afternoon, 400,000 years of hard-won knowledge and experience disappeared forever. If you’re willing to invest a lot of time, money, and effort, some of that […]
Psychology
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Once upon a time, Jesse Grant and Thomas Hamer were good friends. They had a lot in common. Both were self-made men who had risen from poverty. Both had come to the Ohio frontier to seek their fortune, and both had found it–Grant as a businessman and Hamer as a […]
Bond Your Team at Superhuman Speed with Improv Training
Let’s skip the boring introduction. You weren’t going to read it anyway. Jump to the obligatory quote… Humans are the worst. We’re moody, we burn popcorn in the microwave, and we can’t agree on where to set the thermostat. Even worse, we take forever to get to know and trust each other […]
As If
I heard about something called laughter yoga on a podcast the other day. Here’s how Wikipedia describes the practice: Laughter yoga (Hasyayoga) is a practice involving prolonged voluntary laughter. Laughter yoga is based on the belief that voluntary laughter provides the same physiological and psychological benefits as spontaneous laughter. Laughter yoga […]