A holiday party expresses management’s gratitude for their staffs. It further offers an intimate channel for employees to connect and become familiar with each other outside of the work environment. What makes a holiday party noteworthy? The team at Inc.com asked individuals to describe a holiday party that was a happy memory. Suzanne Lucas in “Office Holiday Parties Your Employees ...
Category Personal Development
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How To Be Productive With Emails
Most of us look for ways on how to be productive. Everyone has so much on their plates—work, home, volunteering, church, family, etc. One part of our lives that can quickly get out of hand is emails. According to The Radicati Group, last year workers worldwide collectively sent and received about 112.5 billion emails each day. ...
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A Navajo Story That Helps You Look at Your Leadership Style
The Navajo Nation is a tribe of Native American people of the United States. Their spiritual practice is about restoring balance and harmony to a person's life to produce health. Navajo Tale and Leadership There is Navajo story that tells a parable that will make you think about your behavior as a leader. Woven in the story ...
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7 Ways to Foster a Working Relationship
Fostering a working relationship is critical for your and your organization’s success. Don’t tell me you don’t have time to diddle-daddle and that you have more important things to do. Successful leaders understand that they need to connect with the people who contribute to their deadlines and help get things done on their projects. Why should ...
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How to Safely Disagree With Your Boss
To disagree with your boss is not a bad thing. But, like with most sensitive communication you have to consider the when, how and where. If your goal is to benefit your company, then with careful planning, you can present alternatives to your manager. Your plans will minimize the chances of you coming across as attacking ...
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Improving Writing Skills is Valuable for Entrepreneurs
Improving writing skills is an important goal for entrepreneurs and professionals. And, unfortunately, we often overlook that writing is an important function in the business world. Since September 24 is National Punctuation Day, let's look at how writing can make us better entrepreneurs and professionals. Anna Johansson at Inc.com in “7 Reasons All Entrepreneurs Should Strive ...