2020

 
You always pass failures on the way to success.
Mickey Rooney
 
December Tips For Professional Success
Title:
Tip for Organizations:
As the holidays draw near, our thoughts often turn to gift giving. It has been a year of many challenges and changes. Our team is now virtual. Our normal holiday celebration when we all get together is not possible this […]

 
“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to bed with satisfaction.” George Lorimer
 
November Tips For Professional Success
Title:
Tip for Organizations:
What can help our team stay motivated and have fun during these virtual times? They miss the get together we have every quarter.
Answer:
Set a time aside for a fun activity with the team. […]

“Persistence is a sign of greatness.” Author unknown
October Tips For Professional Success
Tip for Organizations:
What is the best way to handle client invitations to an event where masks will not be required?
Answer:
In Illinois, masks are required to be worn at indoor events. However, we understand some individuals feel strongly that masks are a personal infringement. To maintain […]

No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.  Ramana Maharshi
September Tips For Professional Success
Tip for Organizations:
What is the best way to interview potential new members, who will be assisting with a project, to ensure a good fit for the team?
Answer:
Have guidelines for the interviewers. The guidelines should include a list of […]

“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”
George Herman “Babe” Ruth
August Tips For Professional Success
Tip for Organizations:
We have new team members. How can we help them to feel comfortable during virtual meetings?
Answer:
The team leader or senior member of the team must take the initiative to ask each new member for a short biography for […]

Perseverance is stubbornness with a purpose.
Josh Shipp
July Tips For Professional Success
Question Here?
How do I keep everyone focused during an online meeting?
Answer:
Keeping people focused in meetings has always been challenging — unless it is a subject that affects each member. A succinct agenda, with goals and solutions, is important. Sending the agenda to participants prior to […]