It is undeniable that communication has become increasingly important to business success, This makes the expense of engaging a public speaking coach is more than justified. However, as any astute communications director will tell you, hiring any old coach is not the answer. It’s critical to assess your executives’ strengths and shortcomings, as well as …
Is it Monday and you are already thinking about the weekend? If Sunday afternoons are a nightmare for you, already thinking about the beginning of your workday, and you are looking for excuses not to go to work … if you are late to the office repeatedly… if you turn on the computer and see …
The coronavirus pandemic has turned the world of work upside down — and with 26 million Americans filing unemployment claims in a matter of five weeks, job security is likely on your mind. The good news is that you can take steps to prove your worth, help you keep the job you have and thrive …
Decent negotiation skills is often listed as a desirable asset on job postings, but many jobseekers seem to have trouble understanding what exactly they are being asked for. A negotiation is any event where two parties or groups of individuals come together and hammer out an agreement on a project or solution to an issue …
Being a professional means constantly seeking out opportunities to grow in the industry and advance your career. Unfortunately, because of the demands of a modern job, the time that employees have to explore the available options is limited. Professional development doesn’t happen overnight and typically takes a lot of time to get done right. With …
From sunrise to sunset: that’s how long the average adult spends in front of a screen – about 11 hours a day. Simultaneously, corporate trainers try to capture their employees’ attention long enough to train them and ensure the information sticks. Tools like EJ4 allow viewers to watch five- to 10-minute training videos, while Google …
2020 and 2021 are the years that the new coronavirus pandemic has strongly marked. One of the things that we had to change almost immediately was working; in most cases, we have tried to seek remote work or telework. That became a new challenge for employers and workers. Since the new coronavirus pandemic began, millions …
Okay, so it’s no secret, working from home can be a challenge to your productivity. But we come to your rescue with this fantastic article, where we’ve put together the best ways to stay focused when you are in the home office. Waste less time in traffic, have more time for the family, spend less …
If there is something that we are being forced to do, it is to work from home—those who cannot are performing their duties as often as possible. Human Resources is trying hard to learn how to telecommute and maintain that productivity for all of those we have sent home. The circumstances that we are currently …
Since March 2020, a lot has had to change in our teams and workplaces. You may be working permanently in your home office, or the size or composition of your team may have changed. Even your role may be tweaked to weather the pandemic. So it’s perfectly normal to feel a little overwhelmed or lost …