The Star Quality Approach

This is an approach used by encouragers, educators, coaches and others who help people to do satisfying work. They watch a person in action or see an example of their work.

They then focus Read more

The Shapers Who Stay Ahead Of The Game And Deliver Success

There are many ways to do fine work. People who are shapers aim to stay ahead of the game and deliver success. Let’s consider how you may want to follow this approach in your Read more

The Sustainable Success Approach

There are many ways to live and work. One approach is for people, teams or organisations to design systems that deliver sustainable success.

This approach starts with people making a decision that they want Read more

The People Following Their Life Principles Approach

There are many ways to live life. One approach is to find and follow your principles. It is then to try to express these in the various situations you meet in your life.

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The People Who Start By Describing The Positive Goal Rather Than Just The Problem Approach

Different people communicate in different ways. Good communicators recognise, however, that the way they start the communication can have a positive or negative effect on other people.

Some people start by describing the positive Read more

The Person’s Story, Strengths And Picture Of Success Approach

There are many ways to encourage people. One approach is to focus on a person’s story and strengths. It is then to help them to achieve their picture of success.

Imagine that you are Read more

The Creative Problem-Solving Approach

There are many ways to find solutions to challenges. This article describes The Three C approach. This involves focusing on clarity, creativity and concrete results. Read more

The Barbara Fredrickson’s Work On Positivity Approach

Barbara Fredrickson did pioneering work that demonstrated how positive emotions can improve our lives. Twenty years of research into emotions culminated in her book Positivity.

The book was based on solid research but it Read more

The Feelings, Frameworks And Fulfilment Approach

There are many ways to help people. One approach is help people to channel their feelings by following frameworks that can enable them or other people to find fulfilment.

Imagine that you work as Read more

The Staying On Course And Managing Any Kryptonite Approach

Great workers are good at staying on course when working towards their goals. Sometimes they may need to be agile, however, and do some course correction. They then find solutions to any challenges Read more