Perfectionism in the workplace can be both a strength and a challenge. While striving for high standards can lead to exceptional work, perfectionism often brings with it a host of negative consequences that can impact productivity, mental health, and team dynamics. By understanding the implications of perfectionism and implementing strategies [...]
Burnout in the workplace is a growing challenge that affects productivity, creativity, and overall well-being. It can manifest as physical and emotional exhaustion, reduced performance, and a sense of detachment from work. In today’s fast-paced and demanding environments, it’s crucial to recognize the signs of burnout and take proactive steps [...]
Creativity usually runs hand-in-hand with critical thinking. If problem-solving is critical thinking’s twin, creative thinking is the other side of the critical thinking coin. In this article, mind-n offers a deconstruction of the psychology of creativity so we can develop this skill. Imagine a bustling office where a project team [...]
How often do you see your worries coming true? Research suggests it is minuscule. Studies also show that chronic worrying severely affects our physical health, mental state, and productivity. Let us go on a journey into why we worry and how we can control this using the mind-n toolkit. Chronic [...]
Unlike how children learn, the adult learning process is highly complex and dynamic, involving various cognitive and emotional components. Read on to find out how organisations can tap into different learning styles to improve the effectiveness of their training programs. Learning is an ongoing process. From the day we [...]
Ageing is inevitable, but age-related cognitive decline can be better managed through specific lifestyle interventions and prioritising mental health. Dr Ammu Lukose of the Loyola College of Social Sciences shares an approach to offset the effects of ageing for greater productivity in the workplace and outside of it. Let us [...]
Critical thinking is the ability to analyse and evaluate information to make informed decisions. Without this skill, problem-solving and decision-making can be challenging. Learn how to develop critical thinking and apply it in the workplace. Scenario time! You are presented with a task that must be completed within 48 hours. [...]