by Wendy Macphail | Jan 5, 2015 | Accord News, Human Resources, Positive Pyschology
The whole is greater than the sum of parts. Nurturing your team to flourish will reap rewards for any organisation. Here are some tips to help your team flourish. Purpose and Meaning at Work. A crucial element of effective teams is a clear shared vision that everyone...
by Wendy Macphail | Dec 16, 2014 | Book Reviews, Positive Pyschology
The Happiness Project I wonder what impact it would have if the ten closest people to you read and followed this book by Gretchen Rubin.
by Wendy Macphail | Dec 1, 2014 | Accord News, Human Resources, Positive Pyschology
No matter what your job is, we all have the ability to bring out the best or worst in those around us. Bringing out the best in those around us makes for a happier and more productive work environment. How do you impact on those around you? Below are some practical...
by Wendy Macphail | Nov 1, 2014 | Accord News, Employment Law, Positive Pyschology
While we do not know what lies ahead for us, we do know that financial security is important as is our emotional and spiritual health. Below are some strategies for helping you sustain greater health and wealth while at work. Physical activity is linked to positive...
by Wendy Macphail | Sep 1, 2014 | Accord News, Human Resources, Positive Pyschology
Mental health and drug and alcohol issues of directors, managers, staff and contractors are having a negative impact on companies across New Zealand and internationally. Statistics show that 20% of all staff and customers will have mental health issues in any 12 month...
by Wendy Macphail | Dec 1, 2013 | Accord News, Positive Pyschology
When our mental wellbeing increases, so does our productivity, creativity, empathy, physical health and resilience. Further, risks of mental and physical health are reduced. Latest research in positive psychology shows us that optimal mental health correlates strongly...