I prefer to be alone. I value people. I respect people. I can appreciate people. I don't necessarily like people. I am doubly task-oriented. That means I have significantly more task orientation … [Read more...]
To Learn and Grow: Get an Outside Perspective
A few months ago, I came across a quote that has become a big part of what I teach in the realm of resolving conflict, leadership skills, and the DISC model of human behavior. I think that it came … [Read more...]
What To Do When Everyone You Work With Is An Idiot
If everyone that you work with is an idiot, I have a suggestion for you: Check your attitude. Or, as I heard a speaker say one time, "Give your head a shake." In Winning with People, John … [Read more...]
What Our Cats Taught Me About Working With People
We have two outdoor cats at our home named Hobbes and Merlin. They have a house, a food bowl and a litter box in our garage. During the day, we open the garage door and let them run free. At night, we … [Read more...]
It Don’t Matta’ It’s In The Past
A few weeks ago, a situation developed between me and another person where they felt the need to apologize. In all honesty, I was a bit irritated with the person and their behavior prior to receiving … [Read more...]
Use Intentional Silence To Understand Others
Several years ago, my friend, client, and colleague, Tom Butera called my office shortly after driving by a billboard with the following statement on it: Listen and silent have the same … [Read more...]
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