Tuesday Tip – Office Holiday Party Do’s and Don’ts
Office holiday party season has kicked-off. It never hurts to review the rules that successful people follow so they can face their co-workers the next day. It’s OK to be the first to arrive but don’t...
View ArticleThe Bad Boss of Bad Bosses
I was visiting with my mom on a day trip, much to her displeasure that it was only a day. She started telling me about one of her department meetings that was led by the Director. In that meeting the...
View Article10 Success Factors for New Managers
You finally received that promotion you had been working so hard for. You want to hit the ground running as a newly promoted manager. Surprisingly, management positions often come with very little...
View ArticleAre You the Bad Boss? If So You Won’t Read This.
It is pretty easy to identify when you are working for a bad boss. But, it isn’t so easy to know if you are the bad boss that employees whisper about at the water cooler. Being a bad boss will hamper...
View ArticleTuesday Tip: 10 Career Killing Habits
Bad habits are mainly what will hold you back in life and in business. Breaking a bad habit requires acknowledging that change is needed and a concentrated effort on redirecting your behavior when you...
View ArticleWant More Credibility? Stop Using These Words
Word choice matters. It matters when we are speaking and even more so when we are using written communication such as emails, web chat or letters. To have more credibility and authority with your...
View ArticleHow to Easily Accept Feedback
Feedback is among the greatest gifts that you will ever receive from a manager. Feedback improves your performance, aligns expectations, develops your skills, solves problems and will help you navigate...
View ArticleTuesday Tip: Stop Complaining About These Things
It is so easy to get stuck in office complain chain. Sometimes you spread the complaining around and other times people draw you into their complaints. Here are 5 things you need to stop complaining...
View ArticleHow Working Out Improves Leadership Presence
Working out isn’t just good for your body. It improves your well-being and greatly impacts how you carry yourself. Working out is proven to change an “off day” into a productive one. Doing sit-ups,...
View ArticleTuesday Tip: 8 Things Smart Leaders Have Given Up
Success can be based on a number of factors. Most often we are told what we need to be successful when it reality it is what we need to give up. My list of 8 things smart leaders have given up to be...
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