Sometimes “no” is better than “yes.” Why are we so afraid to tell people “no”? Do we fear disappointing them? Might they think less of us? Are we afraid to … Continue reading How to Say “No”… Nicely
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Team-Working – Or Not?
Nearly all of us have a need to work as part of a team with others, whether it’s in the workplace, on a committee, in sporting pastimes or even as … Continue reading Team-Working – Or Not?
The Multitasking Myth
Multitasking is a buzzword for our generation. We’re not just encouraged to do it; it’s expected of us by ourselves and those around us as an apparent productivity booster. And, … Continue reading The Multitasking Myth
You Can’t Change People, but You Can Change Their Behavior
When I was a child, my father’s favorite line when disciplining me was ‘I’ll always love you, but sometimes I don’t like what you do’. No matter how well a … Continue reading You Can’t Change People, but You Can Change Their Behavior
How to Survive Your Office Party
The holiday season is looming, and we’re all getting ready to party, but while this time of year can be hazardous to our waistlines and our wallets, there’s one event … Continue reading How to Survive Your Office Party