Employee Development

In team-based organizations, opportunities for promotion come rarely. So how do you provide opportunities for team members to grow and develop?

Conflict Avoidance: Don't Let It Ruin Your Business

How to talk with someone about a problem – whether it is about a disagreement you are in the midst of, or it is about an agreement they broke with you.

Seven Deadly Words in Business And How To Avoid Them

If your business isn't moving the way you desire consider the language you use being the place to start. Take a moment, make a small change and realize a big difference.

Is Your Company's Stress Management Program Stressful in Itself?

Some simple advice — and pass-along strategies — for reducing stress in the workplace.

Communicating Emotionally Difficult Information

Nine steps you can use when it's time to say something sensitive or potentially upsetting to someone you work with.

Communicating Powerfully With Customers

Customers have a great deal of anxiety in the selection of a new vendor. The anxiety is especially high with the first few orders.

Active Listening

Often times people assume that listening is the same as hearing; that is instinctive. Unfortunately, because of this false misconception, little effort is made to develop effective listening skills.

Communicating to a Global Audience

To communicate clearly and with global sensitivity, several guidelines and tips must be followed. The resulting business writing will be easier for your audience to understand.

Active Listening: Improve Your Relationships at Work and in Life Through Proper Listening

We are taught how to read and write, but not how to listen, here are 20 key tips for how to improve – see the benefits quickly if you put these into practice.

Using the Power of E-mail Group Distribution Lists

As a speaker and trainer that works for many different companies and organizations all around the United States and abroad, I am often meeting many different groups of people that I'd like to stay in touch with. One of the most basic time-saving e-mail tips that I like to use to stay in touch with these folks is the e-mail group distribution list. I’m sure that for many of you, this tip is more of a reminder than a new strategy, but it is a powerful time-saving communications tool nonetheless. I’m sure that when used properly, it can save you several hours a year of time locating and typing in e-mail addresses.

An Awesome E-mail Keystroke Time Saver: SHIFT_Delete

The great thing about leading programs on time management and personal organization all around the country is that I get to occasionally learn a few really good tips from the people that attend my programs. This is one of the best e-mail keystroke strategies that I have learned in some time. Accordingly, I have to give a big...

Voicenotes

Converting notes via a mobile to your pc! Wow!

How To Understand Cross-Cultural Analysis

How to understand cross-cultural analysis? This article shows the theories currently in vogue and guides the reader to gain a comprehensive understanding of the field of cross-cultural analysis.