Tips of the week

Leadership

Lengthen your fuse.  Grow your patience. It can be nurtured, developed, practiced.

Five ideas to increase your success with building your patience include:

  1. Look beyond now to see a bigger picture.
  2. Ask yourself; will this be important in an hour, a day, a month.
  3. Focus on facts not feelings.
  4. Focus on reality; not on what “could have happened”.
  5. Observe impatient people and be different.

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2021-09-09T14:42:05-04:00September 9th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership 

The more people you connect with the more you learn.

Six ideas to increase your success with networking include:

  1. Keep track of the people you meet.
  2. Follow up people you meet within 1 week.
  3. Share information or a contact.
  4. Set up a second meeting if they have potential interest to you.
  5. Forward a links that would interest them.
  6. Invest time in building a relationship.
  7. Build trust as you continue the connection.

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2021-08-31T12:41:32-04:00September 7th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Time Management – Productivity

When you focus your productivity and your value increase.

Four ideas to increase your success with increasing your productivity include:

  1. Identify what needs to be done before you start.
  2. Schedule activities that don’t need to be done today.
  3. Create action plans for every day, week and month.
  4. Practice making decisions.

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2021-08-30T17:45:27-04:00September 2nd, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Communication Skills – Professionalism

=To be professional, communicate both unemotionally and with a problem-solving focus.

Seven ideas to add to your professional strengths include:

  1. Meet every commitment you make.
  2. Find and present facts.
  3. Use judgements only if it’s your role.
  4. Accept feedback graciously –ask for facts; ignore judgements.
  5. Welcome feedback.
  6. Skip sarcasm..
  7. Remember that defensiveness can be an automatic mechanism.

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2021-08-18T14:28:12-04:00August 30th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership – Increasing Patience

Patience needs to be developed and nurtured.

Four ideas to increase your success with building your patience include:

  1. Recognize increasing patience as a dvelopmental opportunity.
  2. See any waiting time as an opportunity to practice lengthening your patience.
  3. Take extra time to respond.
  4. Fight the impulse to act quickly other than in emergencies.
  5. Take your time.

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2021-08-18T14:24:13-04:00August 26th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership

Network to sell yourself, your service or your product!

Eight ideas to increase your success with networking include:

  1. Repeat names to remember them.
  2. Ask questions about what people are experiencing.
  3. Ask questions about what challenges people are experiencing.
  4. Ask questions about successes people are having.
  5. Listen more than you speak.
  6. Set a goal to meet a certain number of people at conferences, meeting, events.
  7. Exchange contact information
  8. Follow- up by connecting.

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2021-08-18T14:20:07-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Communication Skills – Questions

Artful questions work miracles!

Five ideas to add to your questioning strengths include:

  1. Use questions to engage people.
  2. Use questions to solve problems.
  3. Use questions to demonstrate and/or check your understanding.
  4. Use questions to clarify.
  5. Use question to confirm.

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2021-08-18T14:15:43-04:00August 19th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Project Management

Follow through is equally important as planning and organizing!

Eight ideas to add to your project management strengths include:

  1. Monitor both progress and delays.
  2. Always consider how delays will impact on the timelines… are they critical?
  3. Record changes to the original scope of the project.
  4. Calculate risks of delays and changes.
  5. Only adjust timelines, budget, and the scope statement with the necessary approvals.
  6. Don’t let additions take you away from your ability to meet the project goals.
  7. Make sure you’ve included plans for all the deliverables.
  8. End with an evaluation and implement improvements for the future.

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2021-08-03T15:44:48-04:00August 16th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Supervisor Skills

The best supervisors recognize the importance of continuously improving their skills!

Five ideas to increase your success with leading others include:

  1. Commit to developing your skills.
  2. Improve both as a leader and as a person.
  3. Focus on intention as well as what is said.
  4. Focus feelings as well as ideas.
  5. Be real.  Sincerity speaks volumes!

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2021-08-03T15:41:25-04:00August 12th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Project Management

Planning and success are directly linked.

Five ideas to add to your project management strengths include:

  1. Consult with the important people early.
  2. Consider members ability to contribute rather than their availability as the criteria for your team.
  3. Continually communicate priorities, deadlines, budgets with all team members.
  4. Monitor the key project activities, deadlines and costs.
  5. Update the team members and project sponsor on the progress and delays.

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2021-08-03T15:38:24-04:00August 9th, 2021|Tips of the week|0 Comments