By Pam Solberg-Tapper Giving appreciation to others really matters. It lifts people up, tells them they are valued and builds relationships with employees, co-workers, friends or family members. Here’s the best way to give meaningful appreciation in only 3 steps. What did the person do that you appreciate? Specifically state the action, accomplishment or […]
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How to Mix and Mingle
Thanks to Heidi Enninga of WDIO/WIRT TV for this Interview http://bit.ly/1DbIf28 How to Mix and Mingle This is the time of year for parties, Graduations, 4th of July Picnics, weddings, and reunions. It can be awkward socializing when you don’t know people. Here are a few tips to help you out. 1. Simply say […]
How to Say “NO”
Many of my coaching clients have trouble saying “no”. They feel obligated to fulfill the requests of others. And, saying “no” to the boss does not seem acceptable. The truth is that by saying “no” you are letting others know that you value your time, priorities and boundaries. Here are a few tips to help […]
Seven Tips for Responding in Pressure Situations
Many of my executive coaching clients have been put in pressure situations where they have been asked to “think on their feet”. These situations can be anything from defending a course of action, influencing buy-in from a senior leader, a request for ideas on a new project, or a charged question and answer session. The […]