Good communication at work is a top skill that can improve your career. It’s not about bragging but rather broadcasting your successes and recruiting resources that can help you reach [...]
When a new employee joins your team, does your onboarding set him or her up for success? In some cases, this important process of integrating someone into an organization is [...]
If repetition makes you good at something, then I may know how to podcast. This week will see the release of the 300th episode of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. [...]
Could your perspective at work undermine your performance? It's your vision of how you think things are may not match up with reality. I’m reminded of a recent visit to [...]
It’s okay if your job sometimes makes you hear a voice in your head. When I worked in TV news, it happened to me all the time and was a [...]
If you think you’re a tough boss, then part of your job likely involves pushing your team. Your goal is to bring out the best in them. But what if [...]
Does your day at work feel like a game of pinball? Maybe you bounce from one task to the next, without any control over the outcome. When I was a [...]
I’ve heard people say, “I don’t have time to be more productive,” as a way to avoid making positive changes. To me, this is like someone refusing to drink the [...]
You’ve probably had the nightmare where you are unprepared for something. Maybe it’s the important test you didn’t know about. In some ways, this kind of nightmare is worse than [...]
High performers often find themselves lacking extra time and that can lead to a lot of frustration. Maybe you’re one of those people who likes to have every minute of [...]
