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10 Things You Can Do To Build a Meaningful and Productive Relationship With Your Co-Workers
Comments Off on 10 Things You Can Do To Build a Meaningful and Productive Relationship With Your Co-WorkersGreet your co-workers daily. When given the opportunity, say hello to your colleagues. Small gestures like this can go a long way and plant the seeds for a friendship and respectful working relationship. Sometimes a simple smile is enough to brighten someone’s day. Making this effort won’t go unrecognized. Check-in with your team. Make it a point to make conversation with your co-workers and ...
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Comments Off on 6 Tips for Improving Your FocusWith all the daily distractions, stresses, and to-do’s we have to get done, getting focused and “in the zone” for work can often be challenging. Knowing how to combat these obstacles and setting ourselves up for focus is key to the success of our work. We need to have the tools to get motivated and stay focused on the tasks that come with our daily workload, and these are six ways to help ...
Reading More5 Things You Can Do to Create Work-Life Balance
Comments Off on 5 Things You Can Do to Create Work-Life BalanceWork-life balance. Is this a real thing, or just a unicorn that so many of us are endlessly searching for? And what exactly does work-life balance even mean anyway? While each of us interprets something a bit different from it, the basic principle is that it means having a satisfying amount of time available outside of work for our personal lives. Some of us may need more time for joyful things ...
Reading More4 Ways to Be An Effective and Respected Leader in Your Workplace
Comments Off on 4 Ways to Be An Effective and Respected Leader in Your WorkplaceBe an Effective Communicator For you to communicate ideas and concepts that are valuable to your team, you need to share them in an effective and easy-to-understand way—the success of your team relies on how well you, as a leader, can motivate and delegate with your words. What we say and the way we say it matters. Being confident in your capabilities to communicate clearly and concisely will ...
Reading More5 Benefits to the Remote Work Model
Comments Off on 5 Benefits to the Remote Work ModelAs we approach two years of many people making the shift to working remotely, many people are now facing the decision to either return to the office or to continue working remotely. While weighing these options, people realize that they can thrive, be productive, have better time management, and perhaps enjoy a better quality of life while working remotely. As technology has boomed during this ...
Reading More3 Ways to Rebuild Human Connection in a Dispersed Workforce
Comments Off on 3 Ways to Rebuild Human Connection in a Dispersed WorkforceWhile many organizations did not expect to still be in a state of influx with the “return to office” discussion, one thing is clear—hybrid workforces are here to stay for the foreseeable future. While many employees don’t miss commuting to and from the office, they do miss the human connection an office environment brings. Couple that with employees feeling Zoomed out, and it ...
Reading MoreOvercome Your Fears
Comments Off on Overcome Your FearsWhen we have anxiety or a fear of doing something, we often spend more time thinking about the “what if” scenarios—creating more anxiety than just taking action to get over said fear. What have you been putting off for years because of fear? Is it getting in the way of you achieving your goals and dreams? Many people suffering from fears and phobias have experienced an impact in their ...
Reading More3 Ways To Win Friends and Influence People
Comments Off on 3 Ways To Win Friends and Influence PeopleIs one of your goals this year to improve your people skills? With so much human interaction gone digital in the last couple of years, it’s understandable that people may have digressed in the people skills department. Just like with a muscle, you can lose it if you don’t use it. Thankfully, it just takes some practice and putting yourself back into environments that will allow you to work on ...
Reading More4 Ways We Have Contact With the World
Comments Off on 4 Ways We Have Contact With the WorldWhen communicating with others, we have to remember that perception is reality. How we communicate with others and how they perceive us involves more than just our words. How we carry ourselves through our day and amongst others makes a difference. Dale Carnegie once said, “There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these ...
Reading More3 Dale Carnegie Quotes to Guide You in Your Leadership Efforts
Comments Off on 3 Dale Carnegie Quotes to Guide You in Your Leadership EffortsIn a time that has been dubbed as “The Great Resignation,” being mindful of your overall team morale is key. Without a team, a company can not reach or exceed goals. Your people will always be your most valuable assets. Here are three Dale Carnegie quotes to guide you in your leadership efforts in this new year! “Every man I meet is my superior in some way. In that, I learn of ...
Reading More3 Dale Carnegie Quotes for 2022
Comments Off on 3 Dale Carnegie Quotes for 2022With a new year comes new goals, resolutions, or sometimes recommitments to previous ones. As we kick off another year, here are three Dale Carnegie quotes to take with you as a guide for the upcoming year. “Today is life, the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. ...
Reading More5 Dale Carnegie Quotes to Get You Through the Holidays
Comments Off on 5 Dale Carnegie Quotes to Get You Through the Holidays“By criticizing, we do not make lasting changes and often incur resentment.” Don’t like how a family member cooked the turkey? Not a fan of a friend’s new hair style? While it might be tempting to let everyone know how we feel, what is that really going to achieve? The turkey can’t be re-made, and the hairstyle is already done. By bashing either, all that we’re doing is making the ...
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