Make it easier to do things that increase your wellbeing before you have to make a choice because a lot of our choices, though they seem small in the moment, have a big effect. Tom Rath bigchoiceeasy Change image and share on social
Positive defaults align our short-term decisions with our long-term interests. And we don't always do that. Tom Rath aligndecisiondefault Change image and share on social
If my colleagues stop eating donuts and are more active, it saves me money on next year's insurance premium, and I get to work with people who have more energy and creativity each day. Yet most organizations fail to make health a cultural priority. Instead, they treat healthcare like any other expense. Tom Rath activecolleaguecreativity share on social
I've seen so many people - loved ones and colleagues - who jump from one diet to the next, one exercise regimen to the next . I was trying to figure out what were some of the basic things that each of us can build into a lifestyle for good, instead of bouncing from one thing to the next. Tom Rath basicbouncebuild share on social
I've seen people be effective, even among local teams, by offering something that improves wellbeing in a small way - people who get passionate about smart investment strategies and managing finances for retirement, for example. Tom Rath effectivefinancehave share on social
The reality is that a person who has always struggled with numbers is unlikely to be a great accountant or statistician. Tom Rath accountantgreatnumber Change image and share on social
'StrengthsFinder 2.0' is an effort to get the core message and language out to a much broader audience. We had no idea how well received the first strengths book would be by general readers - it was oriented more toward managers - or that the energy and excitement would continue to grow. Tom Rath audiencebookbroad share on social
You would think that when someone accepts a position with a company, they would assume that their life will be better off because they have that job rather than a different one. Tom Rath acceptassumecompany Change image and share on social
For wellbeing to take hold, it's got to be something that individual team members are getting excited about in their own lives. It can't be something that a company is forcing top-down through hierarchical structures. Tom Rath companyexciteforce share on social
Clearly, there aren't enough positive moments or interactions happening in the workplace. As a result, our economy suffers, companies suffer, and individual relationships suffer. Tom Rath companyeconomyhappen Change image and share on social