Category Archives: Communications

Does Being In Love Make You A Better Manager?

If you are experiencing some of the benefits mentioned above on a regular basis, you are likely to bring a more positive attitude to work. Theoretically, you should be able to better manage your responses to stressful situations. And on the flip side, if you are going through personal relationship problems at home or if you are depressed, it will be much more challenging for you as a manger.

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Apologies: Love Story Had It All Wrong

Maybe it’s because I was at an impressionable age or because I had never been in love, but I viewed the story as the truth about love.

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Fostering Your Own Engagement Leads to Organizational Longevity

Engagement is not something the company can “do” to the employee, it is a set of behaviors an employee must embrace in order to make the connections that will be lasting.

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Word Games: Do You Speak With Denotative or Connotative Language?

When you think about your role as a leader and the tone and word choice you use, the impact can be tremendous.

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Sunday Morning- Business Stories That Stood Out This Week

Business and innovation for the week.

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SNL and Succession Planning

The best part about how SNL handles succession is the way that they prepare us, their customers, to accept the change. They manage us all along the way and when the time comes for a big name comedian to leave, they have already made us love the person that moves from “featured” player to “regular”.

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Will Your Smartphone Help Manage Your Household?

Check out my latest post on how working parents are using technology to help manage household duties.

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Business Books: Which Ones Inspire or Impact You?

As you think back over your career, what books have inspired you or helped shape how you interact with other people? What is the main message of the book?

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