Tag: advising

  • Performance Appraisal – the Pros and Cons of 360 degree Evaluations

    Using 3600 for evaluative purposes can be caustic and has the potential to deconstruct an otherwise great workplace culture.

  • 5 Steps to Avoid Leadership Pitfalls

    Avoid Leadership Pitfalls: Direction Vs Speed: On a fast train to the wrong destination? Posted on 10-01-2017, by: Elizabeth McCormick   Have you ever had a day where your wheels spin a bit slower?  Have you noticed your team not putting the usual miles in at the office? Could it be burnout?  The need for a…

  • Increasing Compliance With Your Millennial Business Travelers

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 CARMEN WHITE In case you haven’t noticed, the Millennial generation have recently become the butt of  jokes at conferences, twitter chats, and professional gatherings. Millennials, or Generation Ys,  are the most recent generation to enter the workforce. Currently in their early 20s – early 30s, they are putting the traditional workforce into a spin…

  • Positive Psychology-Positive Leadership

    By Margaret Wood-HR Director There’s Positive Leadership in All of Us What is Positive Psychology and Positive Leadership? Definition:  using positive impetus and methodolgies to achieve the most desireable results in a given negative or toxic situation. Why is understanding Positive Psychology and Positive Leadership important?   Gone are the days of firing people on the spot. In…

  • How To Explain Why You Left A Toxic Workplace

    Liz Ryan ,   FORBES CONTRIBUTOR I write about bringing life to work and bringing work to life. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.  Dear Liz, I don’t know whether I would  have quit my job in a soul-sucking, toxic workplace if I hadn’t found your columns, but that’s what happened. I guess…