If you’re going to work on your own – that is, from home or office space by yourself without colleagues, there are seven skills you’ve got to master (secrets!). By yourself. For yourself. Essentially – you are your own cheerleader. Your own coach and motivator. Your own disciplinarian. Your very own mentor and advisor.
If you feel like you’re ready for something new…something that requires ALL OF YOUR TALENT, here are 5 steps to bridge the gap from where you are now to where you’d like to go.
With some shops reopening this week in Germany it seems there’s finally some light at the end of the proverbial tunnel. Nevertheless, it seems working from home and other lockdown conditions will continue for a while longer…
Here are 10 smart tips and strategies for navigating the choppy waters ahead.
Not only has laughter been scientifically proven to improve your physical and mental state, it’s a valuable resource in times of stress or struggle. Like right now.
Before a surgeon goes into surgery, she needs to check her list of “must-do’s” and” must-have’s”. If not, the consequences could be fatal. Same goes for a virtual meeting. A basic checklist can ensure that everyone is prepared and everything is in place.
Under Corona lock down, working life has changed forever.
Without clarity, nothing works.
To lead change, inspire others and help your team perform at their best, communication has to be crystal clear.
That is, if you want to do these things well.
One tool or method no longer works to manage complex change. Or complex emotions.
A: Hey new guy, are you a "Fiery Red” too? B: Sorry? A: Ah, forget it – you’re proooobably a “Sunshine Yello”. B: A “sunshine what”? A: Oh, never mind! Have you ever had an exchange like this? How did it make yo ...
If you had to choose a country that would resist gay marriage, Ireland would be a safe choice. At least in the western and northern hemispheres. Yet somehow, in 2015 a national referendum legalizing gay marriage miraculously passed. As S ...
Imagine that you're doing something completely non-work related and an idea goes off in your head - an idea that can help you in your work. Has this ever happened to you? Before I tell you about my recent light bulb moment, there's something you should ...
"Change or go." How would you react to this threat? Here are two possible reactions: "What if I fail? Will I be exposed?" "What if I don't change? Will I be left behind?" According to former former MIT Professor Edgar Schein, the brain reacts to s ...
