BUT is a swear word. Well, almost… If you want to create a barrier in a conversation, just use the word “but.” Here is an 82 second podcast that could stop … Continue reading But, But, But, But, But… NO BUTS!
Category: Relationships and Influence
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!
No Problem? That’s a Problem
Do you respond to others by saying “no problem?” If you do, it most likely IS a problem, or at minimum, NOT the best response. Listen to this podcast to … Continue reading No Problem? That’s a Problem
Do You Play “Gotcha?” Well… DON’T!
Enthusiasm is Contagious – Infect Someone!
The Magic of Specific Praise
We’ve all heard how energizing praise can be. Well, NOT SO FAST! Praise works when it is specific. Listen to this brief (less than 2 minutes) podcast for tips on how … Continue reading The Magic of Specific Praise
STOP Interrupting!!! 82 Seconds That Can Change Your Career
We are all eager. Eager to hear ourselves talk. So eager, that many times, we interrupt. We just can’t wait!This isn’t so good for relationship building, and business in general. … Continue reading STOP Interrupting!!! 82 Seconds That Can Change Your Career
The Secret to Helping Others Meet Deadlines
Want the Secret to Deadline Excellence: Set Due-Times. Want to energize your department? Set due-times, rather than due-dates. We’ve all requested a task to be completed by a certain day, … Continue reading The Secret to Helping Others Meet Deadlines
Why You Need to Arrive Early!
Great Leaders “Share the Load!” Do You?
Poor leaders have a hard time letting go. Great leaders share the load. Listen to this 2 1/2 minute podcast that will energize you to share the load even more, … Continue reading Great Leaders “Share the Load!” Do You?
Setting Boundaries with Toxic People
They are out there, and we can’t avoid them… sometimes… That’s right… TOXIC PEOPLE Who are they? The liers, the controllers, the victims, the “negatories,” the nasties, the disrespectors, … … Continue reading Setting Boundaries with Toxic People