
We all love our jobs. They fuel us. We find value in our work. The challenge comes when work seems to take over our lives. This 24/7 connectedness can be … Continue reading How to Detach???
We all love our jobs. They fuel us. We find value in our work. The challenge comes when work seems to take over our lives. This 24/7 connectedness can be … Continue reading How to Detach???
Being able to detach while on vacation can help you achieve what most companies want to happen on that vacation–r and r and recharging. Here are some tips that can … Continue reading How To: Detaching While on Vacation
Hey, it is August already! Summer vacations are in full swing. We have a chance to disconnect! This month we are going focus on issues around disconnecting, relaxing, mentally detoxing, … Continue reading The Power of the Disconnect
Sometimes I have to get on my soap box about rewarding the wrong behavior. This is a classic example. You have two performers, and each is expected to complete 100 … Continue reading Are you rewarding the wrong behavior?
Keeping with our focus on assertiveness this month, I’d like to share some tactical ways for you to stand up for yourself. After all, isn’t that one of the ways … Continue reading Seven Ways to Stand Up for Yourself
Here’s your Monday challenge: Make that phone call you’ve been putting off. We all have them… the phone call that moves from one day’s to do list to the next, … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Make that Call
This month’s focus on being assertive has brought some great questions about the line between assertiveness and aggressiveness, and requests for tips. As a reminder, assertiveness involves honoring yourself while … Continue reading Want to be Assertive? Here are Some Tips…
Here’s your Monday challenge: START SOMETHING! I love this Seth Godin quote: “The easiest thing is to react. The second easiest thing is to respond. But the hardest thing is … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Start Something!
This month we’ve been pontificating on the need to be assertive, and how it differs from being aggressive. Here is some FFT (Food for Thought): Assertive behaviors… Assertive people are … Continue reading The Difference between Assertive and Aggressive…
Here is Monday’s motivating thought: Assert yourself on one thing (at least) that has been bothering you. Nicely and professionally. Remember, assertiveness is NOT aggressiveness, but it IS standing up … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Assert Yourself