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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | THE IDOLBUSTER JULY 12, 2012 Idolatry, Duality, and Free Will Judaism teaches that God created man with two competing impulses, the good impulse and the evil impulse. Genesis Rabbah 9:7). When properly controlled by the [good impulse, the evil impulse] leads to many socially desirable results, including marriage, business, and community. And often the different regions of the brain are in conflict. ii] ”. | | | | | | | | | | | THE IDOLBUSTER FEBRUARY 20, 2013 What Do You Want Your Legacy To Be? Chapter 10: The People-First Life Part 4. When 85 and on your deathbed, who do you want to be there with you? The answer to that question can impact the choices you make today. Think of it as a project plan – envision the end and plan backwards. Are the people you want to be there the people you spend time with now? saw it in my twenties. | THE IDOLBUSTER DECEMBER 6, 2012 How To Leave Work Early When Chronically Overworked Build Your Community Part 6. In his book Happy, Ian K. Smith argues that happy people have more close relationships, the kind of friendships that take time to build and maintain. For many in the corporate world, (including myself at one time) corporate idolatry makes close friendships outside of work hard to find. See this post in Chapter 6). | | | | | | | | | -
THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2013 Are You a Leader Who Coaches, Encourages, and Inspires? '3D Team Leadership Arrow Concept by Scott Maxwell via Flickr CC. guest post by Don Phin . Today’s leader is inclusive. Even a strong leader must discipline himself/herself to take up the right amount of “space,” and that right amount is 40%, especially if he/she wants to work with other strong individuals. I’m not as tough as I look.” MORE >> -
THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012 Upset about Penn State? Then Prevent It From Happening Again! Today’s guest post is from me. We’ll get back to Busting Your Corporate Idol on Monday. “The most saddening finding by the Special Investigative Counsel is the total and consistent disregard by the most senior leaders at Penn State for the safety and welfare of Sandusky’s child victims.” His own children. MORE >> -
THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2012 What No One Is Saying About Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s New CEO Family by Nina Matthews Photography via Flickr CC. As is the custom on Friday, a break from Busting Your Corporate Idol. Marissa Mayer is the new CEO of Yahoo. She has an impressive track record at Google, and is eminently qualified to take over. But there is a big brouhaha and a lot of hand-wringing over her pregnancy. I was so shocked. MORE >> -
THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2013 Should Success Be Based On Results or Politics? Chapter 9: Paint Your Environment Part 12. It really isn’t the same everywhere. For example, some company cultures tend to drive people towards unethical decisions [i] ( More here ). In an analogous way, some company cultures drive people more towards corporate idolatry. The philosophy behind ROWE is simple. link]. Appl Psychol. MORE >> -
THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2012 Why Time Management Is Not the Answer To Chronic Overwork Chapter 7: Secure Your Identity Part 2. The first thing I tried to reduce my hours was a time management course taught by the American Management Association. I was frantically busy and thought that by managing my time better, my issue would be solved. It was a great class, and I learned two things. It’s everywhere. This class was good. MORE >>
- Ten Tips To Reduce Your Work-Related Stress THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2012
- Discover How I Avoided Burnout THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012
- Lessens From Jason Collins: Coming Out As a Parent in the Office THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2013
- CNN’s Epic Failure Of Values On Affordable Care Act Coverage THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2012
- Learn How the Experts Characterize a “Bad Apple” At Work THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012
- Did 70-Hour Work Weeks a Decade Ago Lead to Adrenal Gland Fatigue Today? THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012
- The Business Case For Sleep THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2013
- Do You Have What It Takes To Be the Best? THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013
- The Secret GPS For Work Life Balance THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2012
- Why I Didn’t Alter My Resume, and Why Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Should Be Fired For Altering His THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012
- Can Passion For the Job Be a Bad Thing? THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2012
- How To Exercise Your Gratitude Muscle THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2012
- The Year I Transitioned From Working 90 To 50 Hours Per Week THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2012
- Is It Selfish To Become Less Devoted To The Company? THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2012
- Five Lessons The Olympics Can Teach You About The Corporate World THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012
- Did Tom Peters Warn Us Of The Danger Of Corporate Idolatry? THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2012
- What You Can Learn From Black Swans, Forecasting, and Idolatry THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2013
- The First Step To Build Your Community Is To Leave the Office THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2012
- A New Model For Cooperation, Values, and Employee Motivation THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2012
- Three Stories About Abraham Leading Change THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2012
- The Search For Universal Values II: The Golden Rule. THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JULY 9, 2012
- Want Better Work-Life Balance? Start With Understanding. THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2012
- The Quick and Dirty Way To Learn Your Company Culture THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2012
- When Do Shared Values Become a Competitive Advantage? THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012
- Who To Trust At Work? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012
- Is There a Disadvantage To Always Cooperating At Work? THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2012
- Is She A Scorpion, a Fox, or a Wolf? A New Paradigm For Who To Trust At Work THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2012
- Were You Ever Betrayed In the Office? Chances Are It Was a Fox That Did It THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
- How To Get Resources Over Someone’s Dead Body THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2013
- Stress Keeping You Up At Night? Eleven Tips To Help You Sleep THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2013
- Why It Is Hard To Say NO To the Boss? THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2013
- The Secret To Avoiding a Fatal MIstake in the Office THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2013
- How To Redefine “What Is Best For The Company.” THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2013
- The Accidental Lie In My Forecast THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2013
- Three Options If Your Personal Values Conflict With Company Culture THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2013
- Don’t Ever Use Ethics To Argue For a Business Decision THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2013
- Three Things I Did To Become Unstuck THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2013
- How Forgiveness Can Set You Free THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2013
- The Cure For Stress Hidden In Your Back Yard THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2012
- It’s Not The End Of The World, Only a Delayed Launch Date THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2012
- Giorgio Struggles To Cope With Being Laid Off THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2012
- The Way I Stopped Big Ticket Impulse Purchases THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2012
- Meet the Power Mom Executive, Pregnant Before Marissa Mayer Made It Hip THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2012
- Are You An Insecure Overachiever At Work? THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2012
- Does Change Come From Rationality Or Emotion? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012
- The First Step To A Balanced Life Is a Two Minute Time Audit THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2012
- Six Ways to Turn Panic Into Urgency THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2012
- Six Lessons About Corporate Culture From the San Francisco Giants THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2012
- The Secret To Work Life Balance Starts With Identity THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2012
- Early History Of Idolatry THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 2012
- Penn State & Idolatry Part I THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012
- Do You Recognize These Ten Signs Of Corporate Idolatry? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JULY 23, 2012
- What Are The Shared Values In Your Organization? THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2012
- Why You Shouldn’t Let the Company Provide Your Moral Compass THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2012
- What Is The Lesson About Work From the Fable of the Scorpion and the Frog? THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
- Is a Scorpion At Work Evil, or Just Inflexible? THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
- Have You Ever Felt Like a Crow To Someone Else’s Fox? THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2012
- How Do Scorpions, Foxes, and Wolves At Work Relate To Idolatry? THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
- What Happens When The Idealist Gets That First Job ? THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2012
- Thirty, Single, and Killing Herself For the Company THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2012
- Discover the Downside To The Dream Job THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2012
- Why Is a Woman the Only One To Lose Her Job at JP Morgan? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012
- Why Work More Than 50 Hours Per week? THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2012
- Put People First To Be Happy – It Works With Contractors Too THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012
- Join the New Movement For A Better Life THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2013
- The Corporate Ladder Or Jacob’s Ladder? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2013
- Money In The Bank Means Freedom To Choose THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2013
- Learn How To Say “No” To Meetings THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2013
- Don’t Let Perception Overshadow Your Productivity THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2013
- How To Have Sustainable Success THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2013
- Why You Should Care About The Revenue Forecast THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2013
- What I Said To My Kids About the Sandy Hook Shooting THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2012
- Would You Ever Consider Leaving Work Early If You Are a Leader or Key Stateholder? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2012
- Beware The Illusion Of Community At Work THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2012
- Life Lessons From Abraham: The CEO Of a Startup Religion THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2012
- What Can We Learn About Layoffs From the Story Of Abraham In The Bible? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2012
- Why Developing People Is Right, Even If Your Boss Doesn’t Value It THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2012
- Meet The Balanced Achiever At Work THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2012
- See How David’s New Priorities Bring Him Work-Life Balance THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012
- When Stress Goes Up, Perspective Goes Down THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012
- What Happens When High Integrity CEO Meets Toxic Culture? THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2012
- Change Your Values To Change Your Priorities THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Inspired To Change, I Left The Corporate World THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 2012
- Regain Control of Your Life Through Stories About People THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012
- Is the Sacrifice Of Family Time For Work Idolatry? THE IDOLBUSTER | MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012
- Bags Packed and Ready to Lead THE IDOLBUSTER | FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2012
- The Three Rules For People-First Values THE IDOLBUSTER | WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2012
- The Penn State Tragedy Illustrates Four Reasons Why People Practice Idolatry THE IDOLBUSTER | TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2012
- How Do You Know What You Don’t See? THE IDOLBUSTER | THURSDAY, JULY 19, 2012
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