Working From Home? 3 Pep Talks to Find More Joy and Meaning
May 25, 2020
If you happen to follow me on Facebook or LinkedIn, you may have noticed that each week I post a short reflection—sometimes on a business note, sometimes on a personal note. Here are three in particular I thought you might enjoy.
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Employee Engagement Ideas Every Business Owner Needs to Take Seriously
May 18, 2020
If employee engagement is so crucial to a company's success, why is it so rare? It doesn't have to be. These simple employee engagement ideas can transform your company culture—financially, emotionally, and every other way. The question is, will you...
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Sleep and Work Performance During COVID-19
May 11, 2020
Have you struggled lately with sleep and work performance? You’re not alone. My friend Jeff Scheuer, a national expert in this area, has some practical tips to help you sleep better tonight (yes, even in a pandemic) and wake up tomorrow feeling...
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Employee Burnout Signs No Manager Should Miss
May 04, 2020
Befriend these employee burnout signs and they become your allies. Ignore them and they undermine the health and productivity of your entire team. Here's how to spot employee burnout and do something constructive about it.
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Why Company Culture Still Matters (and How to Make Yours Better)
Apr 27, 2020
Company culture still matters because people matter. Morale and performance matter ― how do you excel at one without excelling at the other? Whether you're a CEO, small-business owner, manager, or individual contributor, here's how you can...
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Working from Home? 21 Ways to Manage Stress
Apr 20, 2020
The problem isn't we're working from home. The problem is we're still working from home, with no end in sight. We're not in control and we hate that. Whether you're working from home, simply feeling stuck at home, or braving this battle's front...
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What Work Teams Need Right Now from Managers
Apr 13, 2020
Managers, this is your moment. You don't have to lead perfectly but you do have to lead. If you pick up these tools and apply them, your remote staff will make you a hero. More specifically, you will strengthen your team, increase employee...
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To Overcome Anxiety, Manage Your Mindset (Here's How)
Apr 06, 2020
As of this writing, the whole world is under a pandemic we can't begin to comprehend. We may be coping, but we're also overwhelmed. We're concerned, if not petrified, and many of us are grieving -- grieving for our vulnerable loved ones, grieving...
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100 Motivational Quotes for Employees
Apr 01, 2020
Here are 100 quotes from some of the most successful and inspirational people around the world. Use this list of simple yet powerful motivational quotes for employees to inspire teamwork and positivity. In fact, why not use them to start meetings?
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The New Rules of Managing in a Crisis
Mar 30, 2020
Managing a team that works from home is challenging but not impossible. Here are seven practical tips to help you manage in a crisis, take care of yourself, and help your team succeed.
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