Showing posts with label Social Skills. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Social Skills. Show all posts
Monday, September 22, 2014
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work | Video on TED.com
"We believe that we should work to be happy, but could that be backwards? In this fast-moving and entertaining talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that actually happiness inspires productivity."
Monday, December 3, 2012
Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are | Video on TED.com
Students! Please view this TED talk and watch how your life unfolds as you change your body language.
"Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how “power posing” -- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident -- can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our chances for success.
Amy Cuddy’s research on body language reveals that we can change other people’s perceptions — and even our own body chemistry — simply by changing body positions."
"Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how “power posing” -- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident -- can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our chances for success.
Amy Cuddy’s research on body language reveals that we can change other people’s perceptions — and even our own body chemistry — simply by changing body positions."
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Michelle in the Middle
Good news for parents of middle schoolers in Charlotte, NC. Take a look and pass it on. Thanks, Michelle Icard. You're a pioneer.
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