Listen Carefully
If you listen carefully, you may learn what you need to know. There is a story. The plot will be revealed. There is a reason it is a story. It was meant to be engaging and keep your attention. Along Read More …
If you listen carefully, you may learn what you need to know. There is a story. The plot will be revealed. There is a reason it is a story. It was meant to be engaging and keep your attention. Along Read More …
No matter what you think, you will wait until they are ready. You can ask for as much information ahead of time as you think you will need. Then, plan to arrive on time, have everything you need, and be Read More …
There is so much information now that is readily available, there is actually an added difficulty in finding the right answer. Feeds and posts from independent contributors fill the pages and pages (bits and bytes.) Other complications can derail your Read More …
When there is one too many things going on in a day, or a month, you just have to lean in, take a deep breath and go for it. Just one is not a problem, even two. Easy to do Read More …
So, I am curious about the work commute these days… Is it: Absent? Occasional? Tolerable? Near? Short? Uncontrollably and intolerably long, but only when you decide you must absolutely go? There is a way around the work commute and you Read More …
Yep, here we are, ready for something new. Yet, old habits die hard (no pun intended) and it is not easy to give up on the way you have lived your life so far. Sometimes, you do have to step Read More …
No matter what is done, sometimes it is still not enough. An apology without understanding what happened is insincere. Fixing the issue is really what is needed. Ask more, understand the problem. Find out the details. Offering to do something Read More …
It is one thing to think it, but do they need to know the brutal truth? Consider your words carefully. Just keep it inside. Be able to look the other way. Share good advice, telling stories and allegories – your Read More …
I know that I have recently talked about this, but I must re-iterate, smiling works. Period. Do it. All you have to do is … do it. Today. Tomorrow. Every day. You will figure it out in your own if Read More …
In your head or out loud, do the math. No matter what you say, no matter what the answer – make it sound convincing. Yes…that is pretty much all it takes. The people who speak first are the ones who Read More …