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From the Publisher: This new handbook presents, synthesizes, and integrates the existing knowledge of methods, theories, and data in attitudes. The editors' goal is to promote an understanding of the broader principles underlying attitudes across several disciplines. Divided into three parts: one on definitions and methods; another on the relations of attitudes with beliefs, behavior, and affect; and a final one that integrates these relations into...

Differences in culture and work styles can lead to tension on the job, and it's up to the Manager to resolve the situations. In this episode, Anne and Kim have multiple issues with each other, from personal hygiene and personal space, to insensitive comments and work attire, this relationship is spinning out of control. Finally, Anne takes the lead and starts an open discussion on their differences. Through this conversation and the feedback they...

The Road to Leadership presents nine valuable leadership lessons from award-winning author and international nurse leader Carol Huston. This small, full-color book packs big wisdom from a leader who learned her lessons the hard wayand now leads others to their own paths as confident, successful leaders. From finding a mentor to learning the art of communication, this engaging book will help you break free of professional limits and define your own...

Define goals and consider reality, obstacles, options and way forward.

When facing setbacks recognize when you feel stuck and move forward.

Every decision a manager makes is open to scrutiny from above and below, and can leave the company open to legal action. This episode explores an extremely flawed process where a team leader decides who should be laid off based on toy and arm wrestling competitions. The DECIDE formula is introduced and an employee is reinstated because the decision to fire him was unethical.

"The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology, Second Edition is the seminal reference in the burgeoning field of positive psychology, which, in recent years, has transcended academia to capture the imagination of the general public. The handbook provides a roadmap for the psychology needed by the majority of the population - those who don't need treatment, but want to achieve the lives to which they aspire. The 65 chapters summarize all of the relevant...

These days, employers have come to realize the importance of a fit workforce. Decreases in insurance claims and sick days make it cost effective for business to invest in the health of their employees. This episode features tips from a personal trainer to help the team with stretching exercises. Viewers can follow along in real time with a shoulder reset, finger and hand stretch, as well as back and neck stretches.

The focus on office fitness continues in this episode as a personal trainer demonstrates stretching exercises to the team to combat stiff and aching bodies from sitting too long at their desks. After addressing the concerns of possible injuries and lawsuits, the team learns how to avoid tension headaches, and texting thumb.