The 5 Best Ways to Say 'No' to Your Coworkers

August 20 , 2015

You have to say ‘yes’ to a lot of things throughout your day. You answer emails and questions, get roped into mandatory meetings, and need to pick up projects at the last minute in order to meet company deadlines. In some cases, you won’t have a choice about those new tasks that get added to your...

Filed Under: Attitude, Behavior in the Workplace, behavior in the workplace, Career Advice, Communication, communication, Office Politics, professional development, Psychology, relationships

How To Manage A Disgruntled Team Member

August 03 , 2015

Nobody likes being the bad guy—or gal. The desire to be liked and accepted can be overwhelming for some people, oftentimes clouding one’s judgment about the best course of action to take when uncertainty presents itself.

Filed Under: Attitude, Behavior in the Workplace, behavior in the workplace, Career Advice, Communication, communication

10 Belief Triggers that Sabotage Your Success

March 26 , 2015

Some of our inner beliefs can trigger failure before it happens. They sabotage change by cancelling its possibility! Discover how to recognize these sabotaging beliefs and learn what you can do about them.

Filed Under: Attitude, Best Advice, best advice, Career Advice, Career & Money, Success, success

To Err Is Human. To Apologize Is Humane.

December 04 , 2014

Conflict is a natural and inevitable part of being human. At home or in theworkplace, different opinions, perspectives, and values intersect to create interactions that are challenging and taxing to navigate, even at the highest levels ofleadership. For example, in a recent survey,CEOs rate...

Filed Under: Attitude, Good Habits, good habits, Personality, personality, Social Impact

5 Reasons to 'WHY' say ‘NO’

October 20 , 2014

Are you over-stressed, over-scheduled and under-delivering be it at work or home? The reason is not you, but your attitude of saying ‘YES’ to everything that comes your way.

Filed Under: Attitude, Behavior in the Workplace, behavior in the workplace, Communication, communication, Decision Making, decision making

Urgency in the Millennial Workforce - Possible!

September 29 , 2014

One of the great struggles leaders face is creating urgency in their followers to strive towards organizational goals. A problem that becomes quickly compounded when those followers are millennials and new to their career field. They are dipping their feet into the waters of the "real world" and...

Filed Under: Attitude, Professional Development, professional development, Social Impact, Societal Shifts, societal shifts

Why Being TOO Humble Is A Bad Thing

September 18 , 2014

No one likes a show-off. Arrogance can push people away and make it difficult for others to like you. Having confidence is important to have, but being cocky can definitely get beneath people's skin.

Filed Under: Attitude, Behavior in the Workplace, behavior in the workplace, Career Advice, Personality, personality

Don't Give Up!

August 07 , 2014

Life is hard.

Filed Under: Attitude, Focus, focus, Goals, goals, Persistence, persistence

Want to Be Successful? Get Angry

July 10 , 2014

We're human, every single one of us. We feel happy, and sometimes we feel smart. Other times we feel stupid. We enjoy feeling loved. We cringe when we feel hated. We all get angry for sure. Some handle it better than others. Sometimes in my life I've been quick to anger.

Filed Under: Attitude, Professional Development, professional development, Rational Thought, rational thought, Your Career, your career

How to Own Your Talent, Ambition, and Success

June 19 , 2014

You need to own your – fill in the blanks: success, authority, confidence, power, compassion, status, role, product, influence, etcetera. Yet every time you hear someone use the idea of owning something – your talent, skill, ambition, commitment – they always say it as though what you need to “own”...

Filed Under: Attitude, Branding, branding, Career Advice, Quick Tips, quick tips