by Mary Erlain | Business, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
No matter how much attention you give to prevention, some communication challenges will arise. When they do, view them with the attitude that they are opportunities for making needed adjustments and improvements. How you approach the solution of problems is best...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Time Management
How are some professionals able to get better results and to make more money, but put in the same or fewer hours than others? The answer is the “slight edge.” When you put into practice the principles of the slight edge, you will enjoy positive results almost...
by Mary Erlain | Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
As a decision maker and problem solver, be prepared to risk change. Be willing to pay the price of disturbing your own psychological comfort by choosing to change. It may become necessary to defend yourself against traditional ways of thinking and acting, and you may...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Leadership, PeakDS Blog, Personal Development, Time Management
If a Gen Y is to remain creative, motivated, and achievement oriented, the culture in the organization must feed this. Work for them must be meaningful. How can you do this? The crave feedback on their performance as well as on how their work contributes to the...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Leadership, Personal Development
The new-found confidence that is yours from the exercise of personal leadership attracts other people. Understanding and empathy are tools that enable you to motivate others to search for their own potential and to achieve success for themselves. Just as you have...
by Mary Erlain | Business, Business Communication, Leadership, Personal Development
“Communication” is a critical component of dispensing information and letting others know what it is you want from them. Methods of communication have components that literally transmit various signals to those listening that will either unite or divide them. Most...
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