Opinions differ, people disagree, conflict happens. I like seeing people resolve potentially flammable situations amicably. I like it when two people respect each other enough to work together on a … Continue reading The Best Way to Lose an Argument
Category: Career Strategies
10 Strategies You Can Use to Build Relationships
Last week, we had a lively Coaching at The Corner discussion about things you can do to build even better business relationships. Unless you’re a hermit with no social interaction, … Continue reading 10 Strategies You Can Use to Build Relationships
Use This Tool to Uber-Motivate Your Peeps
Say NO to the One Hour Meeting!
We all fall into that trap. The one hour meeting. We schedule it in our calendars. We go. Then we either compress 90 minutes of material into that hour, or … Continue reading Say NO to the One Hour Meeting!
The Cost of Avoiding Conflict and What to do about It.
Conflict happens. People see things differently. It is a given in life that there can and will be conflict. The key is not to stick our heads in the sand … Continue reading The Cost of Avoiding Conflict and What to do about It.
Are You a Back Stabber? Here’s FFT…
Everyone agrees that stabbing someone in the back is nasty behavior. Sometimes I just don’t get how or why anyone in business thanks it is a positive strategy… yet we … Continue reading Are You a Back Stabber? Here’s FFT…
10 Ways to Boost Your Confidence
Most of us struggle with self-confidence. Not always. But in certain situations. We discussed this at a recent Coaching at The Corner discussion at Mitchell’s Book Corner in Nantucket, and … Continue reading 10 Ways to Boost Your Confidence
Have You Heard about Coaching at The Corner?
It’s been 5 years. We’ve offered bi-weekly chats on coaching topics here in Nantucket, and were lucky enough to have Steve Savino of WACK-FM interview me about this week’s discussion. He … Continue reading Have You Heard about Coaching at The Corner?
Make Meetings a Career Strategy!
People love to hate going to meetings. Let’s flip this one around. Have you ever considered that meetings could be your biggest career opportunity? Listen to this 90 second podcast … Continue reading Make Meetings a Career Strategy!
When’s the Last Time You Thanked Your Boss?
Here’s your “Monday Motivator” — Thank your boss! It’s funny how sometimes we expect our bosses to motivate us, but guess what? Managers can benefit from some motivation too. I’m … Continue reading When’s the Last Time You Thanked Your Boss?