by Judy Rathwell | Dec 19, 2023 | Decision-making, Habits, Productivity
5 steps to DEVELOP more discipline You might be surprised to learn that it’s simply focusing on a result you really want. In this sense, the key to discipline is goal setting. Whether you’re naturally a disciplined person or not, goal setting is a skill you can...
by Judy Rathwell | Dec 12, 2023 | Feelings, Gratitude
4 Ways to savor your joy and the holidays Why Savoring Is Linked to Happiness? Consciously savoring the good things in life is important because neuroscience research suggests that our brains have a negative bias. Negative things tend to stand out in our minds, while...
by Judy Rathwell | Nov 27, 2023 | Active Listening, Change Management, Communication, Flexible Schedule, Gratitude, Recognition
Simple ways to show appreciation at work Similar to trust, appreciation is relationship-based — each interaction with someone strengthens or weakens that invisible connection. The more we feel appreciated, the stronger those bonds become, and the more tension they...
by Judy Rathwell | Nov 7, 2023 | Adaptability, Communication, Influence, Positive Feedback, Recognition, Respectful Workplace, Trust
7 ways to earn your employees’ trust Employees are sensitive creatures, and one of the quickest things they pick up on is whether or not their boss trusts them. Trust is a critical element for a healthy workgroup and company. Without it, morale and productivity...
by Judy Rathwell | Oct 24, 2023 | Change Management, Communication, Decision-making, Trust
6 things to consider before you delegate work The best leaders are masters at delegation. Why? They know how to empower their teams to get work done. But it’s not only about getting work done or knowing how to share tasks in the best way. It’s also about creating an...