Articles From The Positive Encourager’s Book

This section contain articles from The Positive Encourager’s Book

The Locus Of Control Approach

This piece describes how you can help a person to strengthen their inner locus of control. Read more

The Personal Best Approach

There are many ways to live life. One approach is to continue to be positive. It is then to play to your strengths, follow your principles and do your personal best. Let’s explore how Read more

The Outcomes Approach, The Operations Approach And The Opinions Approach

Different people think in different ways when focusing on a topic. Some on the outcomes to achieve; some on the operations to do; some on giving their opinions.

The kind of approach that people Read more

The Scanning Approach

Great workers are good at scanning in the specific activities where they excel. They see the possibilties going forward. They then use their strengths to pursue their chosen strategy and deliver success.

Different people Read more

The Delighted, Driven And Dramatic Approaches

There are many ways to live life. This piece looks at the delighted, driven and dramatic approaches. Read more

The Scorecard And Stimulating Projects Approach

People who thrive in organisations often get the right blend between delivering the scorecard and doing stimulating projects. Such projects need to benefit the organisation and produce success stories. Let’s explore how to make Read more

The Back Story, Building On Strengths And Brilliant Work In The Future Approach

This article describes how you can help a person to build on their back story, build on their strengths and do brilliant work in the future. Read more

The Enjoyable, Effective And Excellent Work Approach

There are many ways to do fine work. One approach is to do work that is enjoyable, effective and excellent. Sometimes it may also involve going into another dimension and doing work that is Read more

The Stable Approach And The Switchback Approach

Different people may have different ways of managing or experiencing emotions. Some may have relatively stable emotions. Some may experience a switchback of emotions. Let’s look at these two approaches.

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The Decision Making At Decisive Moments Approach

Great workers recognise the importance of making good decisions at decisive moments. Imagine that you want to do this in your own work. You may aim to lead a team, manage a crisis, shift Read more