Happy, Calm Children Learn Best

In The New Workplace, With Its Emphasis On Flexibility, Teams And A Strong Customer Orientation, This Crucial Set Of Emotional Competencies Is Becoming Increasingly Essential For Excellence In Every Job In Every Part Of The World.

People Who Are Optimistic See A Failure As Due To Something That Can Be Changed So That They Can Succeed Next Time Around, While Pessimists Take The Blame For The Failure, Ascribing It To Some Characteristic They Are Helpless To Change.

Mindful Meditation Has Been Discovered To Foster The Ability To Inhibit Those Very Quick Emotional Impulses.

Doggedness Depends On Emotional Traits - Enthusiasm And Persistence In The Face Of Setbacks - Above All Else.

Positive Work Environments Outperform Negative Work Environments.