Posted by Dana Larson on November 01, 2010
Let’s face it - not everyone is in a positive mood all the time. We all have bad days, it’s true, and sometimes we let that interfere with our productivity and our work environment. But it’s important to make sure others aren’t too impacted by a bad mood on rare occasions.
Also, many businesses these days are focusing on positive attitudes and good moods and trying to keep their workplaces upbeat. Smiles can increase productivity, collaboration and business success, and many companies want to facilitate these attitudes to keep their business moving forward.
So, how can you keep your employees positive? Here are a few tips for a happy work environment.
Posted by Dana Larson on February 19, 2010
This morning I read an article from Candice Arnold called “A Positive Attitude at Work Could Make Tough Times Easier to Bear”. The article struck me as interesting, as I try to stay positive most of the time, and I try not to let the little things get me down.
But this article went ahead to explain that business owners - while trying to make it through the tough economic times - may be putting on a positivity charade in front of their employees. They may be saying that everything is fine; meanwhile their business is crumbling around them.
On the other hand, business owners shouldn’t fall down the negativity rabbit hole either - all that brings is gloom and doom, and no one is encouraged to get any work done because they feel it’s worthless.