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How to deal with a difficult family member at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving and end-of-the-year holidays can mean get togethers with your family of origin or extended family. While that can include comforts and joys, it can also mean interacting with people who control, frustrate, criticize, or burden you. There are so many other stresses you are ...
Are You A Successful People Pleaser?
Have you known it all along and tried to hide it from other people, but inside you KNOW you are a still a people pleaser (even at this age)? No worries, most of us have been there (me too!) Read below to free yourself and be confident in yourself. Do you recognize yourself in these common signs ...
Are You Making These 3 Time Management Mistakes?
We all feel so overwhelmed when it comes to managing time and staying focused, so I want to offer you a new way of looking at your ...
Win the Battle With Your Inner Perfectionist At Work
I just found out that its "National Procrastination Week". Who knew? I'm wondering who marshalled support in Congress to get this law passed? But anyway, let's take advantage of the attention on this widespread challenge and discuss strategies to take back the reins on your productivity. There are many reasons for procrastination, ...
Are You Ready To Stop Wasting Time on Company Politics?
Salary.com does a survey every year of time wasting in the workplace. The 2008 report revealed that 75% of employees engage in time wasting behaviors, and half of those surveyed stated that they waste time dealing with office politics. The faces of politics are many. It might take the form of someone holding onto turf by ...
Self Employment Telesummit
For those of you who have had your own business for a long term or are transitioning to going out on your own, here is a fantastic resource to make sure you are getting paid AND having a life.
Reinventing Yourself: From Employee To Entrepreneur
Are you thinking of starting your own company and being your own boss? It's the biggest trend in business today! I have been working with a number of corporate employees who left the structure of the corporate world and struck out on their own. You leave behind the perks of the position: the administrative support,the ...
If you have to give bad news…
You may find that you have to give 'bad' news in these times. It may be to an employee, a client, a contractor, a family member, etc. If you have a tendency to put it off it is because it makes you feel uncomfortable (another deeper reason you might put it off is ...