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Emotional Intelligence

Don’t get drawn into negativity.

Six ideas to increase success with emotional intelligenc include:

  1. Set limits to time spent with challenging people.
  2. Maintain physical l distance.
  3. Maintain emotional distance by considering the bigger picture.
  4. Focus on solving problems not blaming.
  5. Learn from every experience.
  6. Avoid being negative in response.

Our Toronto based Dealing with Difficult People skills training workshop and our Developing Emotional Intelligence skills training workshop provide the skills to master challenging situations.

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2020-07-17T13:28:23-04:00August 6th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership

Patience is a magic elixir!

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

  1. Remind yourself impatience is not in your best interest.
  2. Remember how important respect and tolerance are to accomplishing your goals.
  3. Picture yourself acting and re-acting with patience.
  4. Tell yourself frequently; “I’m working on increasing my patience.

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-17T13:27:03-04:00August 4th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Meeting Management – Leadership Skills

Effective meetings are dependent on effective meeting management.

 

Three ideas to increase success include:

  1. Use an agenda that includes the end result being sought; for approval, for discussion, for information etc.
  2. Indicate the time allowed for each item on the agenda.
  3. Begin and end your meetings on time.

 

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-17T13:25:34-04:00July 30th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership – Inspire Others

Help your team reach their goals.

 

Four ideas to increase your success with influencing others:

 

  1. Assist people to see the value of their actions.
  2. Show interest in the other person’s continuing growth.
  3. Provide approval, support and recognition.
  4. Discuss goals each month or each quarter.

 

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-17T13:24:23-04:00July 27th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership – Motivating Others

The key to getting work done through others people is to create a  motivational climate.

Six ideas to increase your success with motivating others include:

  1. Give positive feedback to each person every day.
  2. Share what needs to change in the future.
  3. Share facts, skip judgmental comments.
  4. Be specific; use numbers, percentages, dates, times.
  5. Be willing to change your opinion.
  6. Encourage social interaction among the team!

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-17T13:23:17-04:00July 23rd, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership Skills

Inspire others by working on continuous improvement .

Seven ideas to increase your success with leading others include:

  1. Complete every commitments and every promises that you make.
  2. Appreciate your people’s contributions;
  3. Celebrate your teams achievements.
  4. Value everybody’s effort.
  5. Give positive feedback without adding any areas for improvement..
  6. For improvement, focus on the future;
  7. Remember focusing on the past is criticism.

 

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-17T13:21:57-04:00July 20th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Time Management – Increasing Your Productivity

Staying focused saves time and increases the quality of your work!

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

  1. Request information you need immediately.
  2. Attend only meetings that are essential
  3. Schedule telephone or zoom conferences instead of face to face.
  4. Recruit people you need on your team immediately.

Our Toronto based time management skills training workshop provides the time management skills essential zero in on the areas that will provide the greatest return.  Participants develop the methods to step out of the states of overwhelm, frustration, disorder, anxiety and lack of control into the state of mastery and satisfaction.

 

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2020-07-16T16:57:12-04:00July 18th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Motivate Others

Building peoples self-esteem improves their productivity!

Three ideas to increase your success in motivating others include:

  1. Provide options whenever you can:
    • on activities to accomplish a goal
    • on the order of actions
    • on the deadline
    • on the time line
    • on the team members
  1. Allow people to recommend solutions instead of telling them what to do.
  2. Be open and receptive to new ideas and approaches.

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-17T12:40:01-04:00July 17th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Supervisor Skills – Leadership

Leaders get work done by others!  Doing it well is an art.

Seven ideas to increase your success with leading others include:

  1. Involve people from the beginning to the end.
  2. Build commitment through involvement.
  3. Include all of the information when you delegate.
  4. Direct by asking questions; not telling.
  5. Highlight the benefits of the action to the individual.
  6. Work together by asking lots of questions.
  7. Encourage people to find solutions rather than giving them the answers.

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader.  The program will assist you to influence others.

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2020-07-16T14:05:02-04:00July 16th, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments

Leadership – Patience

Patience is not something you are born with. It needs to be nurtured, developed, practiced.

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

  1. Always look at the big picture before making decisions.
  2. Consider how important something will this be in an hour, a day, a month.
  3. Separate facts from emotions.
  4. Focus on what really happened; not with what “could have happened”.
  5. Watch impatient people to learn from their mistakes.

Our Toronto leadership training course provides leadership strategies and techniques to shape your performance as a supervisor or team leader. The program will assist you to influence others.

Contact us today to find out how our Toronto based leadership skills training seminars and other communications skills supervisory skills workshops can help you build your professionalism.

2020-06-10T16:24:35-04:00July 2nd, 2020|Tips of the week|0 Comments