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In a fight? Get on the same side of the problem |
A client emailed me the other day, complaining about someone he had to work with. “I keep waiting for him to finish this project,” my client shared, “or at least to get back to me with where things are with »
How long will you tolerate that bad work relationship? Five questions to turn it around today |
Difficult work relationships are one of the most common reasons people are unhappy at work or looking to move on to new jobs. They may endure months or years of uncomfortable and stressful encounters – bosses who micromanage, direct reports »
Shut up! |
“Speak when you are angry, and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.”~ Ambrose Bierce
My passion and intensity is part of what defines me. It makes me me. And it makes me proud. »
Conflict is good – five ways to make it even better! |
From the moment we wake up, we can be – and often are – in conflict with others. With our family members over how the day will go, with team members about the best next step on a project, with »
Five tips to navigate the currents of conflict |
It was not the first time my son said “No” to my “Yes” that day. It felt like the umpteenth, even if it was maybe only the third. I felt like I was slogging through sludge to get anywhere with »
Stop swimming upstream |
“By yielding you may obtain victory.”~Ovid
Just the other day I was about to tear my hair out because of my 3-year old son. All I needed to do was get out the door to run a »