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Ombuds’ Insight: Help! My boss is sucking my soul dry
Theft in the workplace commonly involves a taking of property, time, or information which rightfully belongs to the employer; however, an expanded view might include the taking of creative energies or productivity from talented employees or the destruction of their engagement or intentional sabotage of their work product.
Ombuds’ Insight: Compassion and happiness
A renowned professor of medicine, Bella DePaulo, author and visiting professor of psychology at the University of California in Santa Barbara, claims that lifestyle changes are better than drugs or therapy for treatment of multiple psychopathologies, for fostering social and individual well-being and for improving cognitive functioning.
Ombuds’ Insight: Teams
A simple definition of a team is a group of individuals organized to work together. When teams marshal their individual talents, skills, knowledge and experience, better decisions and outcomes are expected. Today, organizations face enormous challenges — including competition in an ever-changing market — requiring that all available resources be optimized.