“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” This proverb essentially means that without time off from work, you get boring. And possibly bored.More than this, workaholic types can become numbed and desensitised to the world around them outside work, potentially costing them their health and their relationships: things highly prized by most
In this first Atlantic Resource blog post of the new year we take a broad look at what it means to work in 2016.Our attitude to work can define how we see ourselves.Whether we are working hard or not working hard or not working at all; whether we are being lazy, not applying ourselves, getting
Big decisions can be hard to make. Your career, business and personal life can all turn on your ability to make them, or not make them.Paralysis that comes with not making a scary decision – like move jobs to a new company, perhaps a competitor – that can be equally as influential on your future
Is your workplace managed by fear? During a recent BBC documentary about the leadership style of former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, a section that looked at how effective fear is as a management technique. That is, making your staff scared of you. Former players admitted that this was a key element to instilling
Not wanting to head to work might not be an uncommon issue, but when it starts happening a little too regularly you might begin to think. The next stage is deciding whether to stop moaning and actually do something about it, or start to think more constructively.Do you know for certain that you’d be happier