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Thought Twist #5 — Catastrophizing
Thought Twist #5 — Catastrophizing
Blowing things out of proportion by making them larger than life.
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Nov 11, 2018
Thought Twist #4 — Black and white thinking
Thought Twist #4 — Black and white thinking
Seeing things as all-or-nothing, good or bad, right or wrong.
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Sep 1, 2018
Thought Twist #3 — Personalization
Thought Twist #3 — Personalization
The tendency to place the blame on yourself when you aren’t solely responsible, or placing the blame on other people and ignoring your role…
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Aug 12, 2018
Down the Stinkin’ Thinking Rabbit Hole
Down the Stinkin’ Thinking Rabbit Hole
And 11 Roadsigns to Help you Navigate your Way Back Out
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 30, 2018
Thought Twist#2 — Jumping to Conclusions
Thought Twist#2 — Jumping to Conclusions
The tendency to make irrational assumptions about people (mind-reading) and situations (fortune telling).
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 23, 2018
Thought Twist #1 — Mental Filtering
Thought Twist #1 — Mental Filtering
The tendency to focus on one negative detail, allowing it to ruin your happiness, hope, or enjoyment
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 16, 2018
Thought Twist! The Series
Thought Twist! The Series
11 Everyday Thinking Errors that Sabotage the Plot of your Life
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 8, 2018
Strategy 101: The 5 Forces that Drive Competition
Strategy 101: The 5 Forces that Drive Competition
In order to craft a strategic vision, companies must first conduct an examination of their external environment. During this process…
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 3, 2018
Strategy 101: 5 Phases of Strategic Planning
Strategy 101: 5 Phases of Strategic Planning
One of the primary functions of a company’s leadership team is to determine the strategic direction of the organization. In order to…
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 3, 2018
Lining up your Structure and your Strategy
Lining up your Structure and your Strategy
A key function of management is organizational structure design. While organizational design is often dependent on the company’s specific…
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 3, 2018
Monkey See…Monkey Don’t
Monkey See…Monkey Don’t
Improving Workgroup Participation
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jul 3, 2018
What is Personality? And Who the Heck Cares?
What is Personality? And Who the Heck Cares?
Ok Doc… So what is it? Broadly speaking, personality is defined as “the psychological processes that determine a person’s characteristic…
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Jun 18, 2018
How to Take a Personality Test on Facebook
How to Take a Personality Test on Facebook
Without Having your Personal Info Stolen
Melanie Gallo, PhD, MBA
Apr 12, 2018
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