Taking the initiative is a crucial skill for employees in any organization. Employees who take the industry go above and beyond their assigned duties, take ownership of their work, and find solutions to problems proactively. As a manager, encouraging your team to take initiative can lead to more significant innovation, higher productivity, and improved morale. Developing a culture where employees …
INTRODUCTION Our lifestyle habits and health outcomes are profoundly shaped by the communities and neighborhoods in which we live and spend time every day. The “built environment” refers to man-made surroundings such as buildings, parks, transportation systems, and other infrastructure that provide the physical framework for communities. Research shows the built environment has a significant influence on our ability to …
Introduction The desire to better ourselves is innate to human nature. No matter who we are or where we come from, we all seek growth and evolution in life. While genetics and environment play a role, conscious effort and mastery over the mind are equally, if not more, significant for self-development. Creating a solid foundation is essential before embarking on …
Leadership is a complex process that involves influencing others to accomplish group objectives. There are many different approaches and theories of leadership that have emerged over the years. One category of leadership theories focuses on the idea that effective leadership depends on the situation. These are called situational leadership theories. Situational leadership theories propose that leaders adapt their style to …
Introduction Inappropriate laughter is a common symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While laughter is normally a positive form of communication, excessive or improper laughter can be disruptive and socially isolating for autistic individuals. This comprehensive guide provides parents, caregivers, and educators with techniques to help autistic children and adults learn to control inappropriate laughter. Understanding Inappropriate Laughter in Autism …
