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How to Manage Your Expectations and Avoid Workplace Drama 😠
Expectations: We all have them, don't we? But have you ever considered whether our expectations of ourselves align with those of others? If not, it can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. Imagine if you set a deadline for someone and they miss it. It's natural to...
Do you know your blind spots? Well, you should.
What's a blind spot? I'm glad you asked.Blind spots are those sneaky areas that aren't as obvious to you but can lead to missed opportunities and strained relationships if left unaddressed. The good news is that by identifying and tackling these blind spots, you pave...
Why This Eagles Fan Supports Tom Brady’s Leadership Style 🏈
Let me just start by saying I'm a die-hard Philadelphia Eagles fan, so even clicking on the article link felt like a betrayal.🫢 However, I can't help but acknowledge this guy as a strong and respected leader by his teammates. Last week the Harvard Business...
What Your Favorite Olympic Event Says About Your Personality 🥇
Picture this: you're comfortably seated, remote in hand, browsing through various Olympic events. Suddenly, one sport grabs your attention. According to the DISC Model of Human Behavior, each of us has a unique personality style, shaping our behaviors and preferences....
Struggling To Close The Generation Gap In Your Office?
True story. Over the holiday weekend, my father-in-law was trying to create a Zoom account for a meeting with a new networking group he recently joined. After a few stops and starts (mainly stops), he was in. Of course, I couldn't help but listen; I was...
How Can You Read The Room If You Can’t Read Yourself?🤔
Reading the room is "reading the situation." You've heard me talk (a lot) about the importance of self-awareness. Let’s recap with a few questions: 📌 How do you see yourself: Look inward - How do you interact, react and adapt in situations? Flight or Fight?(or...
How To Work With Someone You Can’t Stand 😡
We've all been there. The alarm goes off, and you find yourself staring at the ceiling, dreading the thought of encountering that person in the office today. Maybe, just maybe, they'll be out of the office. But that's just wishful thinking.Their negativity is...
Why Do We Keep Playing The Blame Game 👉👈
Blaming, it's an easy common trap we all fall into. We've all been there, haven't we? Too often, we don't want to admit our mistakes for fear of looking weak or maybe not the right person for the job. Or we're so afraid of being criticized and failing that maintaining...
You think you’re being nice and doing the right thing. So why do you feel worse❓ We often go silent or with the majority to avoid a sticky situation. Over time, others will take your silence as either not caring, or worse, not valuable. When you're constantly...
Did You Know Your Strengths Can Become Weaknesses?💪
Yep, they sure can! ~ Logical/Analytical: can be viewed as critical, rigid. ~ Direct and decisive: can be viewed as abrasive, domineering. ~ Spontaneous: can be viewed as impulsive, lack of focus. ~ Diplomatic: Can be viewed as timid, indecisive. On his "WorkLife with...
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How to Manage Your Expectations and Avoid Workplace Drama 😠
Expectations: We all have them, don't we? But have you ever considered whether our expectations of ourselves align with those of others? If not, it can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. Imagine if you set a deadline for someone and they miss it. It's natural to...
Do you know your blind spots? Well, you should.
What's a blind spot? I'm glad you asked.Blind spots are those sneaky areas that aren't as obvious to you but can lead to missed opportunities and strained relationships if left unaddressed. The good news is that by identifying and tackling these blind spots, you pave...
Why This Eagles Fan Supports Tom Brady’s Leadership Style 🏈
Let me just start by saying I'm a die-hard Philadelphia Eagles fan, so even clicking on the article link felt like a betrayal.🫢 However, I can't help but acknowledge this guy as a strong and respected leader by his teammates. Last week the Harvard Business...
What Your Favorite Olympic Event Says About Your Personality 🥇
Picture this: you're comfortably seated, remote in hand, browsing through various Olympic events. Suddenly, one sport grabs your attention. According to the DISC Model of Human Behavior, each of us has a unique personality style, shaping our behaviors and preferences....
Struggling To Close The Generation Gap In Your Office?
True story. Over the holiday weekend, my father-in-law was trying to create a Zoom account for a meeting with a new networking group he recently joined. After a few stops and starts (mainly stops), he was in. Of course, I couldn't help but listen; I was...
How Can You Read The Room If You Can’t Read Yourself?🤔
Reading the room is "reading the situation." You've heard me talk (a lot) about the importance of self-awareness. Let’s recap with a few questions: 📌 How do you see yourself: Look inward - How do you interact, react and adapt in situations? Flight or Fight?(or...
How To Work With Someone You Can’t Stand 😡
We've all been there. The alarm goes off, and you find yourself staring at the ceiling, dreading the thought of encountering that person in the office today. Maybe, just maybe, they'll be out of the office. But that's just wishful thinking.Their negativity is...