It doesn’t have to be lonely at the top – it doesn’t matter how far up you rank. Whether you’re the president and CEO of a company, the supervisor of … Continue reading Leaders Share the Load – The Power of Letting Go.
Are you one of those people who leave papers on your desk to remind you of tasks to be done? Do you allow messages to fester in your inbox, so … Continue reading Out of Sight, Out of Stress
Why doesn’t’ everyone just get along??? We hear this all the time. Whether it is differing values, conflicts or simple misunderstandings, some people have a harder time than others “just … Continue reading Want to “Get Along?” – Take the Other’s Side
Too many people let their egos get in the way of progress and good work. Sure they work hard on a project or a cause. Then, instead of handing parts … Continue reading Stop Caring about Getting the Credit
I know you’ve heard the expression, “Let it go!” When this is said, it usually means that someone is hanging on to something that is emotionally toxic. Anger. Sadness. Frustration. … Continue reading Hey Dude – Let It Go!
We see it time and time again. I did it myself – and it almost brought me down. They put themselves last. Good managers who are so dedicated they fall … Continue reading Should Good Managers Come in Last?
Effective listening is a skill, we are not born with it. Unfortunately, it’s a skill that’s nowhere near as common as you’d think. The ability to listen is a career … Continue reading Hey! Listen to Me!
Want to be more productive? Easy – Minimize your “brain clutter! OK, so what IS brain clutter? Just as it sounds – too much in or on the brain. Just … Continue reading Brain Clutter – Your Productivity Sapper!
Think about it. The times when someone raised his or her voice to you… The times when you raised your voice… Did it work? Ever? Success Booster: If you want … Continue reading No Argument is Won by a Raised Voice
Have you heard of the “blackberry prayer?” It is what you see when someone is checking his or her smart phone under a table. Yes, it looks something like praying, … Continue reading The “Blackberry Prayer” and Meetings – NOT Good!
I heard this comment, “worrying is not watering,” the other day and it piqued my curiosity… What does THAT mean? The story is that after a family left for a two … Continue reading Worrying is Not Watering
