You have an office full of employees that never seem to get along. They are all good employees, but they also don’t work together well. There is a lot of infighting, drama, and nasty emails. Employee conflicts are the main reason your company has productivity issues....
Balance is a precious thing. When you’re at home, you have to schedule your time carefully to achieve all your goals. You make time for family, the gym, hobbies, and even “down time.” There never seems to be enough hours in the day for busy people. When you’re at...
Office culture is tricky, and it is never fun being the odd one out. Your coworkers may love the work you do, but they never talk to you the way they talk to others. It is difficult. Sometimes, it makes you feel like the unloved step-child, never good enough and...
Whether you’re talking to your spouse, boss, co-worker, or your child, you need to get your message across to them. The first step to improving your communication is becoming a better listener. You need to be heard, but just as important, you need to hear. How you...
In preparation for my upcoming DISC Workshop, I am writing about common office communication issues. In this article, I am talking about how you can make yourself understood when you are communicating with others in your office. Saying what you mean should be one of...
As businesses lay off workers and cut costs, those remaining usually face an increased workload. Stress is almost a given. Here are some ways to cope with all that extra work. The habits will serve you whether the economy is weak or strong. Let go of perfection. It...
