Tag: Workplace Culture

  • 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…

  • Language Of Appreciation

     How to deal with easily offended coworkers? Paul White Posted on 07-08-2016 Not everyone feels appreciated in the same way. The more often we communicate appreciation in the ‘language’ and specific actions preferred by our colleagues, the more likely we are to ‘hit the mark’ in truly encouraging them and helping them feel valued. A person’s…

  • Your WHY

    By “Expect the Exceptional” Why do you get out of bed in the morning?  Is it to make money for yourself and/or your family?  Is it to take care of your children?  Is it because you love your job and can’t wait to get to work? Whatever reason you have, it’s important to keep in…

  • 10 LESSONS FROM KINDERGARTEN THAT’LL HELP YOU COPE WITH BAD BOSSES

    Everyone in their life has had at least one bad boss — someone who’s unfair, incompetent, rude, mean, lazy, or who takes advantage of their employees. Often, you might feel like the only options are to either be miserable or to quit, even if you otherwise enjoy your job.

  • Time Management – The Ripple Effect

    By accepting these last-minute requests, you in effect have become your boss’s enabler and have no idea how to make this situation better! However, there are ways to handle this and come out on top!