Just Say No: 5 Ways to Make It Easier When It’s the Last Thing You Want to Do

Just Say No: 5 Ways to Make It Easier When It’s the Last Thing You Want to Do

For many of us, it’s the first word we learn, thus the popularity of baby T-shirts that read, “My name is No No” on the front. We learn to use “no” first, because it’s a powerful word synonymous with taking a stand, contradicting authority, being an individual. It was so easy to say as a […]

Six Guaranteed Ways to Become More Approachable

Six Guaranteed Ways to Become More Approachable

NOT APPROACHABLE! It may as well be written on the person’s forehead. First, there’s the lack of acknowledgement when you approach. Then, when finally acknowledged, you’re “greeted” with a sour-looking face,  slumped body language, and a mumbled, half-hearted greeting that is given only after you’re forced to prompt it because of the awkward silence while […]

14 Powerful Questions You Should Be Asking Your Employees

14 Powerful Questions You Should Be Asking Your Employees

  “So . . . how’s it going?” “Fine.” Most leaders know how important it is to regularly check in with their employees to see how things are going, but many of them don’t know WHAT to ask to get more than just a monosyllabic response. Below are some great questions you should be asking […]

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