by Richard Safeer, MD | Nov 6, 2024 | blog
How Norms Work on Us and Our Organizations If you went to college or have ever watched any movie about the college experience, you are likely familiar with the culture of drinking – and I’m not referring to coffee. Even if you weren’t inclined to drink alcohol, it’s...
by Richard Safeer, MD | Jul 16, 2024 | blog
How “Singin’ in the Rain” is related to workplace well-being. The 1952 musical Singin’ in the Rain forever changed the notion that the weather dictates our mood. Our attitudes come from within and can’t be blamed on mother nature. Imagine if everyone in your company...
by Richard Safeer, MD | Feb 19, 2024 | blog
Robert B. Wegmans’s portrait is posted near the front of every Wegmans store, along with his credo, “Never think about yourself; always help others.” What a great world we’d live in if we all lived by that mantra, and what a great value to work by. Fortune magazine,...
by Richard Safeer, MD | Jan 18, 2024 | blog
Albert Einstein famously stated that insanity is “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Yet, every New Year’s Eve, millions of people make one or more New Year’s resolutions or goals. It may only be weeks or perhaps a month or two...
by Richard Safeer, MD | Dec 11, 2022 | blog
When I turned 40, I went to work, like most weekdays. As I approached my office, ‘crime scene’ tape started to come into focus, however, the message across the door frame screamed ‘Over the Hill’. The ribbing didn’t end there. My office was adorned with skulls and...
by Richard Safeer, MD | Dec 11, 2022 | blog
Ever notice what kind of food is left in the break room on Monday morning with a note that says, “Enjoy!”? It is not likely a bowl of fruit. More often, someone has decided they really need to avoid another sugar-binge and that the least wasteful option is to share...
