Archives for 2020

The OM Factor is now available on audiobook format, giving you an entirely new way to experience and enjoy your own inner balance. The OM Factor outlines ways to strike your own balance throughout your busy life, while it also shows you how to progress as a more compassionate and effective leader. Now on audiobook, The OM Factor can be brought into your life in a few different ways when compared to the print version. 4 ways you can use The OM Factor on audiobook in your everyday professional or personal life are: [Read more…]

Remote work is something that many teams have had to adopt throughout the year 2020. Either since the beginning of the pandemic, or sporadically as it’s gone on, teams are learning not just how to work from home, but how to work from home together. A compassionate leader may be having some difficulty figuring out just how to keep the team feeling close, connected, and motivated during this time, as all traditional team exercises have been thrown out of the window due to social distancing needs. At Technalink, we support getting creative, and the compassionate leader does have options when it comes to effective, fun, and impactful team building activities. [Read more…]

For many people, 2020 is already the definition of a stressful year. COVID-19 has dramatically changed the way people live and work. For some businesses, such as amusement parks, it’s been devastating to profits.
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Many people and businesses today are still struggling with the changes to work and life that the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought. While there is hope for a return to normal life, it’s also clear that this is unlikely to happen in America and other parts of the world this year. [Read more…]

While it’s true that America often values independence and self-sufficiency, that can sometimes get in the way of valuable opportunities for growth. Children, for example, are not expected to get by on their own without the help of their parents. In the same way, we may undergo personal and professional development if others offer us the chance to do so. [Read more…]

Mala beads are used by yogis and Buddhist monks when reciting their prayers or mantras. The 108 beads of a mala help achieve concentration. There are different types of beads, such as wood and crystals, and they each have different purposes: [Read more…]

Compassion is not a word often associated with business leaders. However, we find that the best leaders with the OM factor are those who are compassionate in addition to being mindful, spiritual, and ambitious. Compassion is the ability to see things from others’ perspective. Leaders who have it do not just empathize; they also see each employee as essential to the organization. [Read more…]

Cultivating mindfulness as an individual is important for any leader. It will shape you to become a conscious leader that your colleagues will respect and trust. But compassionate leadership will not go that far if you are the only one who practices mindfulness. It must trickle down to everyone in your organization if you want it to become part of your organizational culture. [Read more…]