Posts Tagged ‘ethic’

How to Build a Reliable Work Ethic

Have you ever noticed how some people seem to just get things done? They don’t need “productivity hacks” or GTD and procrastination is a foreign word to them. These people have a reliable work ethic.

A work ethic is a set of values based on the ideals of hard work and discipline. Building a reliable work ethic means training yourself to follow these values. Training… » Continue

August 21 2007 | By Scott H | Tagged: effectiveness, ethic, reliable, work | 5 comments»

Alpha males and their rituals of dominance

Why office politics are everywhere, yet accomplish so little of value
Two years ago, I went to Colorado to watch the Prairie Chickens and Sage Grouse doing their spring dances. The males strut around, puff out their chests, and try to intimidate other males who come near them. Sometimes they start up a skirmish, running at one another and trying to look as fearsome as possible. Younger, junior males hang around… » Continue

February 19 2007 | By Adrian | Tagged: business, ethic, Management, politic, psychology | 5 comments»