The Situation:
John had never been good at interaction with folks around him. The feedback had been that he was viewed as aloof, difficult to communicate with and slow with responses. John felt this was unfair. He liked people but had a challenging time getting comfortable in the initial stages of conversation.
The Solution:
The first step is […]
Monthly Tips
June 2014 Monthly Tips
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” Pablo Picasso
June Tips For Communication & Image Success
Tip for Organizations:
Question:
Some of our folks are in the process of putting their resumes together. Any thoughts on required format, acronym usage and if a resume can be more than one page?
Answer:
It is best to use the organization’s recognized format. […]
May 2014 Monthly Tips
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. Aristotle
May Tips For Communication & Image Success
Tip for Organizations:
Question:
We are hoping to have some of our key managers interview for next position. How can we help prepare them?
Answer:
A dress rehearsal is key. Make sure they dress the part, have a […]
April 2014 Monthly Tips
A simple pause of silence between friends, even if merely for one beautiful second, is a chance for their souls to mingle and truly appreciate the intricacies of each other. Author Unknown
April Tips For Communication & Image Success
Tip for Organizations:
Question:
How do we guide our folks on how to be productive when they attend networking events?
Answer:
Encourage […]
March 2014 Monthly Tips
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia
March Tips For Communication & Image Success
Tip for Organizations:
Question:
We have counterparts outside of the US and frequently use […]
February 2014 Monthly Tips
“Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.” Abraham Lincoln
February Tips For Communication & Image Success
Tip for Organizations:
Question:
We have a new group of folks coming from manufacturing who very task oriented. We need to help them develop soft skills that they can use to help […]