Developing good habits (hbr emotional intelligence series) (Harvard Business Review Press)

Improve the way you work and feel aby forming better habits.We all have habits. Some of them we've carefully built up; others we may have simply fallen into. Some of them may help us get our work done or balance the many aspects of our lives. Others, though, may hold us back.Developing Good Habits explores how to assess your behavior to see where you can improve your mood and productivity at the granular level. With the latest psychological research and practical advice from leading experts, you'll learn how to set healthy habits; let go of toxic behaviors that drain you; and overcome any mental blocks that might be preventing change.How to be human at work. The HBR Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.