Hugging is healthy, we told you last week. Did you know writing love letters and cards also benefits your body and mind? The health effects are significant. ‘Aunt Nathalie, I love you.’ And: ‘This movie is for you because you are sóóóóóóóóóó sweet.’ When something unpleasant happens, the self-made cards and videos with [...]
Could the atmosphere at your workplace be better? Would you like to see productivity increased? Science proves [...]
‘Who wants to help a person who asks for help?’, (almost) all hands go up. ‘Who asks for help easily?’, almost no one hands go up. For quite some years, this is how it goes in our workshops, all over the world. I too struggled with asking for help for a long time, [...]
We are proud! Power2Improve has been named as a forerunner in the field of sustainable employability [...]
Getting a compliment or a pat on the back from your boss is always a great thing. But how many times do you actually show your gratitude and appreciation towards him or her? Why you should do this more often and how this contributes to your success and that of your colleagues? Read on! [...]
Today is Character Day. On this day, more than 85,000 groups of people from 121 countries pay attention to the value of Strength Creators, the qualities, which make you strong and up to four times as successful. We are amongst them. During this third Character Day, people from all over the world, on all continents, [...]
Today it is going to happen. After nine months of preparation the innovative, bilingual Academic Skills program that we designed and developed for the 1,000 new freshmen at Tilburg University will start! Wondering how the program came about and who and what was involved to create it? Read it in this blog post. Here they are! The [...]
Having a best friend in the office, helps to be engaged, committed and involved. And to provide top performance. A nice chat, laugh, relaxing moment or talk in the coffee corner is not only pleasant. It is also very important. It increases your career opportunities 7x times. Having a nice chat, laugh, relaxing moment [...]
How does it feel to be angry? What happens in your body? And what is the best way, in those cases, to relax? These kids know, and tell you in this video. Do you want more peace of mind as well? A way to focus and concentrate better? To be more creative? Mindfulness helps you [...]
March 1 is National Compliments Day. A good reason to wonder about the power of compliments. Because that power is staggering! The more compliments you receive, the better you feel. And... the better your results. But giving good compliments is not that easy. Neither is receiving them. Luckily both skills are simple to improve. [...]
