You can make a difference in your workplace, whether you are a senior leader, a mid-level manager or a front line employee if you contribute from your authentic voice and not your ego. The ego seeks validation and support and will often compromise to be part of the crowd. We see this when large corporations [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Voice in the Workplace
Posted in Authenticity, Personal liberation on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Stop Depleting Energy in the Workplace
Posted in Corporations, Happiness at Work on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Countless young people enter the work force with enthusiasm, spirit, and fresh ideas to contribute to the organizations. Then they are gradually beaten down, indoctrinated and finally, become like the other egos, defending and pretending in an effort to survive with minimum damage. Their inherent potential and talents that could be utilized in growing businesses [...]
Understanding the Ego in the Workplace
Posted in Egos, Workplace Dysfunction on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our false image requires us to have a countenance of confidence and self assuredness which is an artificial cover for our deepest fear: we are not needed or wanted. Mother Teresa once said, “The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.” But to reveal this, even to [...]
What is the Ego?
Posted in Egos, Joy at work, tagged Internal Competition, leadership on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
People often believe it takes a big ego to run a company. The fact of the matter, it is really just the opposite. Big egos drive companies into the ground and operate from fear and greeed. What really is the ego?
Rebuilding Relationships in the Workplace
Posted in Authenticity, Joy at work, Personal liberation, Spirit in business, tagged heal the workplace, relationships in the workplace on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This message is about rebuilding relationships in the workplace by honoring the spirit in ourselves and in others residing beneath our self-created identities that battle and compete for power and validation. This shallow interpretation of ourselves, a shabby imitation we have come to believe is true, belies our incredible authentic power. One day, when fear can [...]
Step Out of Workplace Drama
Posted in Egos, Enlightened leadership, tagged honor, relationships in the workplace, respect on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Seeing clearly requires recognizing the roles that people play in order to protect themselve. Be aware of wolves in sheep’s clothing and children dressed as powerful adults. Emotional instability and immaturity shows up in the workplace. Unresolved issues, pains and insecurities, even though masked with attempts at artificial roles of superiority, eventually collapse when the [...]
Inspirational Video on Peace in the Workplace and the World
Posted in Universal on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coping with Workplace Drama
Posted in Corporations, Freedom in the workplace, tagged personal restoration, restoring authenticity on October 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Here are some steps for restoring your personal power and integrity: 1. Don’t hold others responsible for your experiences. Blaming others is the number one strategy of the ego in the workplace. However, when you blame someone else you are giving up your own power. You are saying that you are a victim. You also [...]
Enployee Disengagement a Global Epidemic
Posted in Employee Satisfaction, Happiness at Work, Health Care, Health care leadership, Tragedy in the Workplace, tagged Corporate Culture, Health Care, health care customer service, hospitals, leaders on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Employee Disengagement a Global Epidemic A 2005 study by global consultants, Towers Perrin, found that while many people want to contribute more at work, the behavior of their managers and culture of their organizations are actively discouraging them from doing so. The study, the largest of its kind, was carried out among more than 85,000 [...]
Freedom-Seven Keys to Unlock Your Authentic Power
Posted in Authenticity, Freedom in the workplace, Personal liberation, tagged happy workplace, heal the workplace, rebuilding relationships, Trust on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Find peace in the workplace by taking your own inner path.