Shmuel Halpern·Apr 1, 2022Just One Step“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step (Lao Tzu).” It’s simple, just begin, and the rest will follow.
Shmuel Halpern·Sep 17, 2021The Less Evil Than BiasWhile the human mind is indeed a powerful tool, it is also subject to many biases, one of the most powerful being the bias of…
Shmuel Halpern·Jul 23, 2021The Infinite GameCompetition may benefit the consumer, but does it help the competitor? True, the winner’s revenue has increased, but at what cost? What…
Shmuel Halpern·Jul 16, 2021The End That Is The Beginning.Many years ago, in a land far away, lived a wise king and his precocious son. For a while, all was well. The people appreciated their…
Shmuel Halpern·Jul 9, 2021Manage Your Strengths: Life Lessons from a Bloody BattleBusiness psychology tells us to build upon our strengths and manage our weaknesses. You will win with your strengths if you can only ensure…
Shmuel Halpern·Jul 2, 2021Humble Power: The True Path to EffectivenessPerhaps it’s a new-client meeting where you hope to land a big contract, or you’re a newly minted public speaker, and this is your first…
Shmuel Halpern·Jun 25, 2021Climbing Back Out of the Box“We must remember that we do not observe nature as it actually exists, but nature exposed to our methods of perception.” (Einstein)
Shmuel Halpern·Jun 18, 2021Trust, Accept, and Embrace RealityOne of the costliest problems of human interaction is a lack of trust. In business, government, and family, trust helps us see mutually…
Shmuel Halpern·Jun 4, 2021Objective PositivityManners are the lubricant oil of an organization.” (Peter F. Drucker, management theorist and teacher).
Shmuel Halpern·May 28, 2021The CrossroadMany billions of dollars are spent each year — by organizations and individuals — to unleash human potential. Self-help, psychology…
