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Tips for Employees
Procrastination
What are you not getting around to doing? more >>
Tips for Employers
The Danger of Making Assumptions
Have you ever made an assumption about how something will be done or what will happen and then been surprised or frustrated about things turning out differently to what you expected?
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Tips for Employers
Managing Yourself
Much has been written about managing others, but little about managing yourself. You won’t find ‘manage myself’ on anybody’s to do list, but it is a vital skill in work and life. Managing yourself is vital, after all, if you don’t, who else will?! more >>
Tips for Employers
Empathy
What is a key life skill that is under-utilised and yet when used is amazingly powerful? The answer is empathy. The dictionary definition of the word empathy is: “the ability to share someone else's feelings or experiences by imagining what it would be like to be in their situation” and the verb empathise means ”to be able to understand how someone else feels.” more >>
Tips for Employees
Follow Up
Have you ever met a useful contact or interesting person at an event or party, learnt a new concept at a presentation or training course or come up with a great idea, and not got around to following it up? Do you ever promise to do something, volunteer your time but not get around to doing it? Have you ever done a marketing or new business activity but not monitored how it was received or what resulted from it?
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Tips for Employers
Giving Appreciation
What costs little or nothing, makes people feel good and takes little time to do? Sex!
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