Maintaining High Performance in a Hybrid Workplace
Successful managers know that developing and sustaining high performing teams requires constant discipline, especially in a hybrid environment. Here are four management tips.
Posts Tagged: work-life
Telework Tips for Success: Find Your Groove
You’re wondering if telework is right for you and, more importantly, how to convince your boss to let you try. These tested tips will put you and your employer on the road to telework success.
6 Reasons You’re Getting the Side-Eye at Work
The side-eye is a multitasker; it expresses annoyance to suspicion. Sometimes if you’re the on-looker, it can be side-splitting funny. Just not at work.
How to Maintain Sanity: 5 Tips for Self Care
Are you practicing self care?
Work-Life Effectiveness for Engaged Leaders
Work-life effectiveness means something different to each individual. Define what it means to you.
The Benefits of Well-Placed Idealism
I recently read a job announcement for a well-known local nonprofit organization that included the standard position description, responsibilities, skills, and personal attributes required. But it also included something atypical for a job description: the announcement listed that the candidate must possess the qualities of “passion, idealism, integrity, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed.” Wow – whatRead… Read more »
How Mobile Can You Expect Your Employees To Be?
Should managers reach out to employees when they please, just because they can?
Work/Life Balance: Know Your Priorities
Some people were raised with the belief that you work hard every day and you will get promoted as well as earn enough money to care for your family. The term work-life balance is the harmonious blend of one’s personal and professional goals. But is this concept a reality for everyone or a passing dream?Read… Read more »
If you’ve got Airplane mode, why not Holiday mode!
I recently returned from a holiday in Cornwall where for the most part I had a forced exclusion from the internet due to staying in a beautiful location a few miles from anywhere. What this got me thinking about was the individual choice about being disconnected from the internet and that it wasn’t my decisionRead… Read more »
Recruitment 411: Private industry tips for public agencies – Part II
This is the second part of a series inspired by Susan Ward’s article on About.com featuring “Ten tips for attracting employees.” I am responding to Susan’s tips for business owners with my take about how government agencies can use them to promote their jobs. 6. Offer employees some way to move upwards. It’s not thatRead… Read more »