Hope is the Beginning As Alexander Pope once wrote, “Hope springs eternal in the human breast.” However, there are times when it seems all hope is lost, and that could be the most dangerous time in a person’s life. Loss of hope can create stress and depression. And those two conditions, if left untreated, can …
We have found that creative meetings are self-limiting. Once one person has an idea, everyone gathers around that idea and refines it, but they rarely come up with more ideas. Creative meetings are also more difficult for introverts, and we have come up with a solution to that. We now send out the meeting …
Talking to yourself is okay, unless you keep putting yourself down. Negative self-talk can ruin your career, relationships, even your life. But how do you stop that nagging voice in the back of your head? First, if negative feelings are overwhelming you on a regular basis, please get professional help. However, if they just nag …
It is true that some people are more natural networkers than others. In fact, introverts could be considered the least natural networkers. Being an introvert does not mean a person is shy, however. Introverts just need a reason to network. Social situations are the bane of an introvert, but a networking event with a purpose …
Everyone thinks in different ways, so there will always be personality clashes. It is a fact of life. However, the number one way to avoid, or lessen, management problems is effective communication. Lack of communication causes a good percentage of the problems in organizations. It leads to frustration, irritation, and stress. Effective communication will get …