May 20, 2014
Women who are assertive are sometimes accused of being aggressive. So we may feel pressure to back down or “people-please” instead of saying what’s on our mind. When the issue is important, here are some ways of pressing on, no matter what. Heed Alan Allard's suggestions. Stand your ground. If…
May 16, 2014
Difficult people can suck the oxygen out of the room if you let them. To successfully deal with them, you must be methodical. Your attitude is important. Most difficult people aren’t trying to harm you; they are just unconscious or self-absorbed. Here are a few personality types you’re likely to…
May 16, 2014
Authentic giving is heartfelt and comes from our sense of knowing and acting upon what is needed. Unfortunately, many of us give out of a sense of obligation or guilt—and later resent it. Or we give because we expect something in return. Here are three forms of inauthentic giving, and…
May 15, 2014
Excelling at what you do is the most important step you can take to impress your boss. But there are additional factors that put you in the running. Heed these tips on how to get on your manager’s good side. Manage up. Anticipate her needs. If traveling stresses her out, offer…
May 15, 2014
It’s a given that excelling in your current role is the most important factor in snagging that next promotion. But beyond doing your job well, what do you need to do to join the ranks of the movers and shakers? Here are a few suggestions. First, think like your boss. Anticipating…
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