- December 30, 2021
Boost your self-esteem for the new year!
By mncrabbe on December 30, 2021Continue reading...The last publication of the year aims at boosting your self-esteem for the new year. Look at the positive experiences that marked the last months, bringing you joy and satisfaction: make a list of positive events that took place, and try not to dwell too much on failures or mistakes.
02 - November 6, 2021
Self-confidence: prepare yourself for success
By mncrabbe on November 6, 2021Continue reading...This article offers tips on how to prepare yourself to success building your self-confidence. One experience tested my self-confidence beyond usual: in fact, it was the most challenging audit of my career. Here is what happened and how I pulled it together to finish the job despite the circumstances.
- October 1, 2021
Lack of psychosocial skills and maladaptive behaviors
By mncrabbe on October 1, 2021Continue reading...Psychosocial skills develop and blossom in unexpected ways while maladaptive behaviors result from a lack of those skills. My recent article “the origin of psychosocial skills” talks about the various steps that skills go through in their developmental process.
We all need soft-skills and use them the best we can, sometimes with difficulty or through maladaptive behaviors. This article focuses on ways to detect our weak soft-skills and learn to ease our weaknesses.
- September 10, 2021
The origin of psychosocial skills
By mncrabbe on September 10, 2021Continue reading...This article addresses the origin of psychosocial skills according to Erik Erikson’s theory on ego development1. This approach offers a valuable viewpoint on soft skills acquisition and how they influence behavior throughout life. The World Health Organization defined ten life skills essential to lead a healthy life in society, discussed in the second part of the article. The goal of this research is to understand psychosocial skills’ and offer a learning opportunity for people willing to acquire new psychosocial skills or strengthen existing ones.
- June 3, 2021
The lead to psychosocial skills and the prevention of psychosocial risks
By mncrabbe on June 3, 2021Continue reading...Psychosocial skills are essential, although not everyone understands their benefits and applies them correctly. This article helps the reader understand what psychosocial skills are, and how their use helps decrease psychosocial risks or problems.
- April 23, 2021
Psychosocial risk factors in the auditing context
By mncrabbe on April 23, 2021Continue reading...The lack of awareness on how to consider psychosocial risks within the audit framework is undeniable. Although corporations are now considering these risks as part of their obligations, little attention is given to this subject by accreditation bodies.
- April 11, 2021
The value of emotional intelligence in compliance audits
By mncrabbe on April 11, 2021Continue reading...In the business world in general, and the auditing world in particular, emotional intelligence is what allows a person to go through the day smoothly, silently juggling the emotions crossing their mind and their path. The current respect towards emotional intelligence (EI) opens a new door as people are noticed for their individual values beyond their mere professional results 1.