Have you ever stopped to realize how motivating the words “THANK YOU” are? These words have always been polite, appreciating, respectful, and caring… Thanks for the flowers Thank you for … Continue reading The Two Most Motivating Words…
Struggling with people resisting making the changes you know you need to make in your organization or group? Don’t know how to get buy-in from people so that you can … Continue reading The Convincing Side of Change
Want to get ahead? Arrive early. This sounds soooo simple. But! How many times have you been late for meetings? What is your “on time arrival percentage?” If it is … Continue reading Why Arriving Early is a Career Strategy…
Just because we can, should we? Be connected to our work 24/7, that is? The advances in digital technology have been truly amazing –enabling us to be connected, well, constantly. … Continue reading Just because we can, should we?
How much more effective are you at getting projects finalized and your work cleared down in the few days before you’re due to go on vacation? You know that you … Continue reading The Energizing Power Of Goals
Ever heard of the ‘5 Ps’? Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance? Planning your day and your work may seem like a complete ‘no-brainer’, but you’d be surprised how many of … Continue reading No One Plans To Fail, But Many Fail To Plan!
What is it with voicemail and its uncanny ability to take the most intelligent, charismatic, and business-savvy people and make them forget every principle of communication the second they hear … Continue reading Instant Irritation – Just Add Voicemail
“The reason that I didn’t get that report in on time was because my computer crashed, and I lost all of my supporting information…” “I’m sorry for being late for … Continue reading No Excuses, Sir!
It can be a real challenge to keep your staff motivated and energized. – Does your staff like coming to work? – Do they carry out their tasks enthusiastically? – … Continue reading Does Your Staff Like Coming To Work?
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
A friend of mine thinks she has the best job in the World, and I can see why she loves it so much. She’s a midwife. While it’s a job … Continue reading Coaching For Life
