Jul 19, 2022
How do you stay positive in the middle of a tragedy?
It's a question that became all too real for our next guest, who
found himself at the scene of the mass shooting at an Independence
Day parade in Highland Park, Ill. that left seven people dead and
scores wounded.
In this episode of Get Reworked, Howard Prager,
executive coach and author of "Make Someone's Day" shares how times of
trouble are exactly when we need to focus on the needs of others
and tells us what exactly we can do at work to make each others'
lives better.
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"Negativity just breeds more negativity both within us and with others," Howard said. "I believe that when we can make others feel better, I know that we too feel better because of our mirror neurons creating what I call the boomerang effect."
Highlights of the conversation include:
Plus, co-hosts Siobhan Fagan and Mike Prokopeak talk with Howard
about bringing your whole self to work, if nice people do indeed
finish last and why the tuba is the most underrated musical
instrument. Listen in for more.
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