Navigating hard personalities who make it their mission to ruffle feathers at work can be taxing for you and your coworkers. Here are some ways to help your colleague find more positive ways to contribute to the team and, hopefully, de-ruffle some feathers along the way.
Management
New Boss With a New Leadership Style? How to Cope
Learn how to manage a new boss with a new leadership style using effective communication, taking the initiative, staying observant and flexible, and seeing this new shift as an opportunity.
Expressing Work Complaints In a Positive Way
By Andrew Forrester Navigating different personalities and company cultures can be hard. Here are some ideas for managing those difficulties and avoiding the label of “downer” at work. “Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success.” Paul J. Meyer, motivational speaker In my first… read more
What Makes a Great Employee Recognition Program?
Establishing a thoughtful and consistent approach to recognizing employee achievements can help boost employee engagement and is critical to the growth and success of any organization. Read on and discover more about the benefits of employee recognition programs and the seven essential elements to consider when developing your program.
6 Skills You Need for Freelancing Success
Life as a freelancer might sound ideal since you set your own schedule, work from home, and do the work you love. But to succeed, you’ll need an extra set of skills beyond those you market to clients. Check out these skills to see if freelance is for you.
How to Successfully Manage Challenging Projects
With new projects and assignments comes more responsibility in overseeing all the moving parts. Read below to learn some simple tactics and strategies you can employ to effectively manage your most challenging projects.
Why Having More Than One Mentor Can Be A Professional Game Changer
In high school and college, you didn’t just have one teacher, so why should the workplace be different. It’s time to consider how you might surround yourself with mentors, plural. Read below to learn about the benefits that come with seeking multiple advisors.
How to Effectively Manage Your Remote Team
Zoom calls, instant messaging, and working alongside pets are all part of the work-from-home environment. Read below to learn some simple tactics and strategies you can employ to effectively manage your remote team.
You Landed the Interview. Now the Real Work Begins
Learn what you must do next after landing the job interview to impress interviewers and make the best decision should you be offered the position. Our short-hand guide tells you what to research and how.
How to Thrive as an Introvert (While Still Being Yourself)
It can be hard to be an introvert in what feels like an extrovert’s workplace. Here’s how to lean into your gifts and make your mark, without changing who you are.