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Prepare for the Recovery

Prepare for the Recovery

It’s snowing here in Boulder, Colorado….big time. Receiving a foot of snow on October 28th came a bit unexpected. At least for…
Tip 27: Disagreement is Not Bad!

Tip 27: Disagreement is Not Bad!

I was talking with a friend the other day who is part of a volunteer group with me. He was noting “idiosyncrasies”…
Everything DiSC® Sales Customer Interaction Guides

Everything DiSC® Sales Customer Interaction Guides

The best sales people in the world know that a one size fits all approach to selling doesn’t work. That’s where understanding…
So, you want to be a hero at work? Read this.

So, you want to be a hero at work? Read this.

On September 17, 2009 the Wall Street Journal featured an article titled “Soldier to Receive the Medal of Honor.” President Obama awarded…
You got to know when to hold’em, know when to fold’em

You got to know when to hold’em, know when to fold’em

I hear a lot about the importance of coaching in the workplace, and for the most part I agree that coaching an…
Don’t Oil the Squeaky Wheel

Don’t Oil the Squeaky Wheel

“The reality is that we spend far too much time as managers on rewarding the wrong thing. When you look at what’s…
Stressed Out? Try our Coping and Stress Profile

Stressed Out? Try our Coping and Stress Profile

by Kathy Brohm Today’s environments are saturated in stress. From the work environment, to the economy, to everyday family demands. How do…
Managing Your Career and Redesigning Your Life: Webinar

Managing Your Career and Redesigning Your Life: Webinar

Thursday night, October 1st is part 3 of our Recesson-proof Your Career webinar series. Come on and join us. We will be talking…
Think social media is a fad? You are falling behind.

Think social media is a fad? You are falling behind.

In my recent webinars on Recession-proofing Your Career, I have emphasized the importance of networking. I have also emphasized that networking via…
Improve How You Communicate Up

Improve How You Communicate Up

In many of my past articles, I have written about the importance of management’s influence on retention, productivity, morale, and employee satisfaction.…