Not My Tornado: How to Stop Workplace Distractions from Stealing Your Focus
4 Workplace Distraction Traps Keeping You Swirling Ever feel like your workday is a full-blown tornado of workplace distractions—emails flying in, urgent requests swirling around, and meetings popping up like unexpected hail? Just when you think you’ve got a handle on...
5×5 Communication: a Leadership Communication Strategy to Ensure Your Message Sticks
The right communication strategy helps your message cut through noise and distraction. You’ve said it. You’ve said it again. And yet, somehow, people still don’t seem to know what’s going on. If you’re ever frustrated that your team doesn’t act on important...
How to Be a Great Team Player (the person everyone wants to work with)
Want to be Everyone’s Favorite Teammate? Master These 4 Cs of Collaboration “Oh, I’m a great team player.” Says anyone who’s ever sat across from us in an interview. The truth is some truly turned out to be. Others not so much. You don’t...
One Communication Skill to Reduce Conflict and Improve Relationships at Work
To improve relationships at work, reflect to connect Have you ever had a conversation at work take a turn you weren’t expecting—suddenly, voices rise, arms fold, and you feel the tension? Maybe you walked away wondering, “What just happened? How did we get...
