In The Power of Positive Deviance, authors Richard Pascale, Jerry Sternin, and Monique Sternin take their readers on a fascinating tour to learn about “positive deviance”—an approach to solving social ...
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Positive punishment is a form of behavior modification. In this case, the word “positive” doesn’t refer to something pleasant. Positive punishment is adding something to the mix that will result in an ...
This article is part of a series I’m doing about the benefits of infusing kindness, gratitude, and presence into your work experience. Follow along. Henry Kissinger once quipped, “the reason that ...
Eleanor Shonkoff, Sara C. Folta, Theodore Fitopoulos, Cynthia N. Ramirez, Ricky Bluthenthal, Mary Ann Pentz, Chih-Ping Chou and Genevieve F. Dunton Less than 1% of children in the United States ...
Positive self-talk is an internal dialogue that makes a person feel good about themselves. A person can use positive self-talk to think optimistically and feel motivated. Identifying negative ...
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Positive punishment means giving an undesirable consequence after an unwanted behavior to make it less appealing. It aims to stop the behavior from happening again. However, long term, there may be a ...