Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the positive
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this column is to address how utilizing positive psychology can be beneficial in solving complex problems and increasing staff productivity.
Design/methodology/approach
This is a viewpoint column.
Findings
Many academic libraries, along with their parent institutions, are facing difficult challenges. Finding ways to maintain a positive outlook can be beneficial in meeting these obstacles and keeping staff motivated and productive.
Originality/value
This column addresses how the author’s history of reading self-help books has been beneficial in providing leadership tools and in helping overcome challenging circumstances in academic libraries.
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Citation
M. Watson, A. (2014), "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the positive", The Bottom Line, Vol. 27 No. 2, pp. 64-65. https://doi.org/10.1108/BL-04-2014-0010
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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