I wanted to share some of the things that I have learned during the last couple of months when all of our lives and routines were turned upside down.
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Are You Struggling to Stay Productive While Working From Home?
On a normal day I would drive to the office, maybe stop for a coffee, and join my team for morning huddle to start the day. At home I walk down stairs, throw my hair in a bun, and hop on a Zoom call for morning huddle. I’m present, but do I really feel motivated?
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Working Remotely
Typically a Monday morning in my life goes like this: I’m struggling to find an outfit for the day that I like, I straighten my hair, throw on some make up, brush my teeth, and run out the door. Today, life is different.
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6 Management Styles & How They Work Best
Being a manager can be very rewarding but let us be completely honest, it is a hard job! People are vastly different and with that in mind, we all have different needs in order to succeed. Where one style of management might fit one person, it may not fit another.
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Valentine’s Day Tips for Your Next Interview
This time of year it’s always the same thing – everywhere you turn you see some form of pink or red, hearts, chocolates, flowers, and cutesy Valentine’s Day cards. This holiday is about showing love and appreciation to the people you care about.
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Workplace Lessons You Can Learn From Watching the TV Show Survivor
What is Survivor all about? Well, the theme of the show is to OUTWIT – OUTPLAY – OUTLAST. For those who don’t know, Survivor is a reality competition/strategy show that has been on since 1997. In each season, 16 to 20 contestants/castaways are marooned in an isolated location, where they must provide food, water, fire, and shelter for themselves…
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Having a Healthy and Happy Team for 2020 through Team Bonding
You wake up, make breakfast, head to work, work, go to lunch, work, and then head home to eat and get ready for the next day to do it all over again. This monotonous routine can become very draining and wear on people causing discord within the work force.
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5 Ways to Survive Work & the Holidays
It’s that time of year again where your social calendar is just as full as your work calendar. Do you use all of your hard earned PTO time to catch up? Do you blow off a couple parties to catch up on work?
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Crucial Questions for Career Development
Leadership development has to operate in two dimensions to have a real impact: Employees need to know what development opportunities are available in your organization, and managers need to know what their employees’ career goals and aspirations are.
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Build a Case for Shaking Up Your Organization
Some changes are small and incremental. Others are bold and unsettling—a shift in strategy, a major acquisition, or an organization-wide restructuring, to name a few.
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