Between dodging tele-marketer's phone calls, swiping left on mysterious emails and hiding in your own home from door-to-door salesmen, all of us have all experienced poor customers service. It only takes one time for a customer to have a bad experience and walk away from a product or service. For some, this is a scary…
How many times have we left a meeting more confused than we started. How many conversations left more questions than answers?
Learning the art of communication can seem daunting and exhausting, however, learning to communicate effectively with others can be the single most beneficial skill you can learn. But how do we learn it? Sometimes…
For most people, finding time to think creatively is too elaborate a thought to conceive. Regardless of your occupation, personality, or temperament, we all benefit from creative thoughts. When we deprive ourselves from creative thinking, we cal lose sight of the vision for what we're doing. As an American, I am surrounded by creative people,…
If you are like me, you are reading this while attempting to do seven other things, hoping to gain valuable ground you lost at some other point in the day; all the while praying you will unearth some precious gem that will help you become radically successful. The reality is, we are all busy, or…
Regardless of where you are in the business food-chain, effective communication can be a struggle. We all have heard a co-worker or business partner express frustration over someone not being transparent, authentic, or even vulnerable.
In fact, most of the complaints heard on the factory floor, in the cubicle next to you, in board meetings,…
Leadership Skills and Qualities
No one accomplishes great things on their own. They have a team supporting them all the way. The provide a clear vision of what they hope to achieve and what it's going to take to get there.
Throughout history there has been some great leaders; Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King…
How to Lead a Meeting that Doesn’t Suck
“Honey, cancel our dinner plans. I just got invited to a work meeting, and I really want to go to it,” said no one ever. According to Inc. Magazine, 46% of working Americans would rather endure an unpleasant activity, like a root canal or a move to…
Feeling Stressed? Try these six tips to increase your workplace productivity.
We’ve all been there. You start the week with high ideals and Wednesday rolls around only to discover you only have a fraction completed of what you set out to accomplish. We are oftentimes too stressed to feel productive. In fact, 83% of U.S.…
Focus on one thing at a time
If you find yourself consuming crazy amounts of coffee and red bull trying to get the most time out of your day; you are not alone.
How is it that some people completely crush their checklist while others lay in bed, too stressed to sleep? The reality is that…