What does being unapproachable mean? Identifying physical signs: You do not make eye contact with others. In fact, even when you are looking at someone directly your face appears as though you’re looking through them (as if people were made of glass). You walk with your head down. You keep your hands in pockets or…
Introduction Every day that you spend at work requires that you communicate with others—your team members, your boss, your peers, and the outside vendors that you rely upon to succeed. Being a good communicator is vital for leaders because they need to get their point across during staff meetings but also be able to represent…
Would you like to improve your organization’s performance? Do you want your people to focus on the right things? Achieving your desired performance level requires setting goals, which guide your behavior. Whether you’re looking to improve revenue, cut costs, or build skills, the process is always the same. In this article, I will cover how…
Our necks bear the brunt of the stress when we spend too much time looking at screens. Taking a break is the best solution, but sometimes we can’t afford to go offline. Luckily, with simple corrections to your posture and typing habits, you can eliminate injury to this sensitive area. Join us for this series…
Creativity is a natural part of life that we all have. Everyone has the ability to be creative, either by using logic and reasoning or through something more abstract like problem solving. It is usually the childlike side of us when it comes to art, music or just being inspired in general. Although our creativity…
Why do some people succeed more quickly than others, and maintain that success over the course of decades? What’s the difference between those who seem happy with their achievement and those who are miserable due to their successful careers? The answer to those questions can be found through top performers. What do these people have…
Speaking Confidently and Effectively Speakers are often aware of the fact that they may be nervous and uncomfortable when speaking in public. This stress is definitely not something you should ignore. A wise man once said – “Fear brings excitement, excitement creates adrenalin, and adrenalin makes your heart beat faster”. Even if there is no…
Working Smarter, Not Harder Learning how to work smarter, not harder can improve your productivity and performance while increasing your overall job satisfaction. It can also make you a valuable asset to the organization for which you work and increase your job security. Making new habits to bypass working hard is difficult and requires practice,…
Taking responsibility is more than being responsible for something—it’s also, ultimately, answering to your actions. To hold yourself accountable, you must find the motivation to take on difficult tasks. You need to amplify the urgency of your mission, know why it matters, and understand how taking responsibility helps you become the kind of person you…
How to Write the Perfect Elevator Pitch Learn how to create a compelling elevator pitch that you can use to sell your organization’s products and services. An elevator speech (elevator pitch) is a quick synopsis of your background. Here’s information on elevator speeches, what to include, and examples. An elevator pitch is never an opportunity…
