I read a lot about conflict and study business communications regularly. I came across a couple of studies about the time and resource drain that conflict imposes on organizations.
85% of employees report being involved in conflict at work. What does this mean to you? Let’s find ... Views: 957
I’ve learned a lot of lessons having survived 10 years in business plus 30 years in Corporate America. I’m sure you have too. Here are some of the top tips that come to mind as I reflect back on my happy and not-so-happy days.
10. Admit your mistakes
This can be hard to do, especially if ... Views: 1032
There are a number of things you can do to support the unfoldment of your goals and desires, even those aspirations you’re not sure you can really pull off. One of the things you can do is find someone who has successfully walked the path ahead of you. Mentors can be invaluable in shining a ... Views: 1113
What do you think procrastination is costing you? What great ideas have you not acted on? What dreams are languishing in your heart?
We procrastinate out of fear. We dread some imagined future in which a horrible result occurs. In reality though, things rarely turn out as badly as we ... Views: 1014
It’s helpful to trace and understand the origin of the two words. For a more elaborate explanation, read this article, empathy vs sympathy.
I’ll summarize here.
Empathy was brought into the English language from the German word Both are acts of feeling. With sympathy, you feel FOR the ... Views: 2100
Many business owners scrape by serving clients who are struggling themselves. In spite of the economy, there are many businesses and people who have been unaffected and are willing to pay for premium-level services and products.
When you’re trapped servicing the middle or low-price market ... Views: 1332
Many people think that leaders are born, not made and that if they aren’t officially a Manager, Director, Executive Directory, Vice President, President or CEO, that they are really a leader.
I beg to differ. Leadership is a set of specific behaviors that can be learned.
Here are seven ... Views: 3457