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Jan, 22 2019

Dealing with Difficult People

By |2019-08-24T21:14:11+00:00January 22nd, 2019|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Dealing with Difficult People

Successfully dealing with difficult people at work may require you to accept some truths. It’s hard to change someone’s hardwired behavior, even if you are their superior. But a slightly [...]

Jan, 16 2019

Tips for Setting Higher Goals

By |2019-08-24T21:15:49+00:00January 16th, 2019|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Tips for Setting Higher Goals

If you feel professionally stuck at work, then you may need to start setting higher goals. Sometimes our desire to achieve our goals makes us think small. As a result, [...]

Jan, 14 2019

Selling Your Idea to Employees

By |2019-08-24T21:16:39+00:00January 14th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Selling Your Idea to Employees

When it comes to selling your idea to employees, does it feel like you’re trying to convince a reluctant caveman to embrace fire? You know the idea is good, you [...]

Jan, 9 2019

A Surprising Key to Organizational Change

By |2019-08-26T00:12:02+00:00January 9th, 2019|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on A Surprising Key to Organizational Change

The world of retail sales can give you a surprising key to organizational change. For the industry leaders, extreme focus during small windows of time can make or break their [...]

Jan, 7 2019

Blocking Distractions at Work

By |2019-08-26T00:13:41+00:00January 7th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Blocking Distractions at Work

Blocking distractions at work represents an important skill for your career. It allows you to focus better on tasks. And by maximizing your time, you’ll avoid stress and burnout traps, [...]

Jan, 2 2019

Overcome Negative Feedback

By |2021-06-26T21:54:16+00:00January 2nd, 2019|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Overcome Negative Feedback

A lot of accomplished professionals struggle with how to overcome negative feedback. They understand the need to improve but may be putting too much weight on one random comment. It [...]

Dec, 31 2018

2019 Workplace Predictions

By |2019-08-26T00:14:56+00:00December 31st, 2018|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on 2019 Workplace Predictions

Our 2019 workplace predictions may be called, The Employee Strikes Back. Low unemployment provides employees options for where they work and smart employers will focus on employee retention. In the [...]

Dec, 26 2018

Making Better Decisions

By |2019-08-26T00:15:27+00:00December 26th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Making Better Decisions

When it comes to making better decisions, investing a little more time can have a big impact on your career. It's a smart move because sometimes you can reach the [...]

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