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Let’s Talk About It: How To Start the Conversation Everyone Wants to Avoid

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Mar 27, 2023 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, conflict, powerful phrases | 0 comments

Care Enough to Put the Fish on the Table and Start the Conversation It’s so tempting to ignore conflict at work. After all, it takes energy and effort to start the conversation. Sometimes it just feels easier to pretend everything’s good, keep the...

Powerful Phrases to Deal With a Credit Stealer or Idea Thief

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Mar 13, 2023 | Asking For a Friend Featured, By Karin Hurt and David Dye, conflict, powerful phrases | 2 comments

Stop that Credit Stealer and Get the Recognition You Deserve “I was in a meeting the other day, and one of the executives thanked my boss for the success of a project I’ve been working on all year. And you know what she said next? Thank you. I was sitting...

Help I Have a REALLY LAZY Coworker! How Do I Stay Motivated?

by Karin Hurt | Feb 13, 2023 | By Karin Hurt, conflict, powerful phrases | 0 comments

How to Deal with a Lazy Coworker and Still Be Seen as a Team Player When I was a little girl, my mom loved to tell us the story of the Little Red Hen. In this sweet little children’s book, our little, plucky, red heroine stays focused on her MITs (most important...