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According to communication experts, the words we speak or hear are only part of the way we communicate with one another.  These experts...

“The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and...

Workplace relationships can make or break your day.  Whether you work with a few or many, if people do not get along well it can be felt...

Do you respect all of your coworkers? Do they feel that you respect them?  I know these may seem like ridiculous questions, but for many...

One of our natural drives, as a human is to have a sense of control about our life, this also includes our work. As an employer, it might...

On a recent trip, my Aunt and I were eating in a restaurant where a young relative of ours was working.  Also working in this restaurant...

When talking to an office manager recently, she admitted she was having problems with her staff members completing tasks she had...

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There is something to be said when you find what works and when duplicated it produces the same successful result, that you should not to...

“There is no reason that work has to be suffused with seriousness…Professionalism can be worn lightly.  Fun is a stimulant to people....

Employees care about having a good leader at work to follow and work with.  A good leader makes their team feel secure in their positions...

One of the driving factors of whether a person becomes a great employee is if they are the right person for the job they have been hired...

What makes an outstanding employee?  In my 20 years of management, I have had several good employees, but there are only a few that I...

You really can learn a lot by watching and listening to people as they are conducting business.  I am always looking for stories that...

Recently when I was shopping at a local store I observed the young woman behind the counter, I could not help but notice her beautiful...

Framing your message is a critical step when communicating a message to others. I am sure you have been in a meeting, lecture or briefing...

If you are an optimistic person you are probably a more realistic type of thinker. When you are a realistic thinker you tend to think...

When you hear the word “Delegation” what do you think of? If you are a manager, team leader or employer you probably have the need to...

It is so very important for managers or team leaders to evaluate how they present, speak, and write things when communicating to their...

I really enjoy working as a team at work, my teammates are great to work with.  When an issue or idea comes up it is exciting to hear...