management

Browse 14817 search results

Resilience and Recovery

Resilience and Recovery

Resiliency—the ability to get back up after a setback knocks you down—is a trait we all cultivated in order to survive the recession and one we’ll be falling back on during the slow recovery. But while survival often dictates that we find a new job, learn to live with less, or adjust to a “new normal,” bouncing back emotionally can present a greater challenge. Just ask motivational speaker and entrepreneur Lisa Nichols, who describes the path to resilience in her acclaimed book, No Matter What! 9 Steps to Living the Life You Love (Wellness Central; $24.99). While helping others, Nichols found herself in an abusive relationship that shattered her self-confidence and threatened her personal and professional life.

News Roundup

Procter and Gamble Sells Johnson Products Co. Procter and Gamble Co. sold Johnson Products Co., one of the world’s leading African-American hair care products lines, to RCJP Acquisition Inc. for...

What Matters Most?

Paraisia Winston is weighing a life-changing decision: “Do I do what matters most, or do I take a six-figure job at a law firm working 13-hour days?” In considering her...

Media Savvy

Tuna Amobi, senior analyst at Standard & Poor’s Equity Research, doesn’t like to mince words about the direction of the U.S. economy in the coming year. “We’re telling investors to be very, very cautious because the data seems like it’s going to get even choppier as we look ahead,” he says. Economists from Standard & Poor’s believe the economy will grow at a sluggish 2.5% in 2011. They also predict a 25% chance of a double-dip recession.

×