With the ending of the Covid work-from-home era, many people are now finding themselves facing expectations to return to work in the office. Understandably, many employees are worried about transitioning back into the workplace after staying at home for so long. From staying in a comfortable setting to returning to the office desk, those making…
The week between Christmas and New Year’s is supposed to be a time to decompress and enjoy the company of family and friends. If you feel like you’ve still got one foot at work, then you need to arm yourself with ways to unplug from work during the holidays. Almost everyone puts additional pressure on…
As we approach two years of many people making the shift to working remotely, many people are now facing the decision to either return to the office or to continue working remotely. While weighing these options, people realize that they can thrive, be productive, have better time management, and perhaps enjoy a better quality of…
“By criticizing, we do not make lasting changes and often incur resentment.” Don’t like how a family member cooked the turkey? Not a fan of a friend’s new hair style? While it might be tempting to let everyone know how we feel, what is that really going to achieve? The turkey can’t be re-made, and…
Think about the last time you went to give someone your business. Whether it was to purchase a product, go to a restaurant or patronize a service-based business, chances are you looked up recent reviews to help you finalize your decision. Reviews and testimonials can make or break a business. In fact, according to research…
The holidays are upon us, and often that can create some chaos in the workplace. Whether it is because of increased workflow due to increased business demands, decreased productivity due to employee distraction, or a combination of both—here are some tips to make sure you (and your team) are staying productive and having fun during…
The holiday season brings about quality time with family, friends, and even coworkers. And while we should put time and effort into our relationships year-round, there is something magical about the holiday season that drives people to put extra time and effort into the meaningful relationships they have in their lives. Here are three ways…
Community Conversation: Tampa Bay motivational speaker offers alternatives. In light of social distancing brought on by the coronavirus, Rick Gallegos, 55, president and CEO of Dale Carnegie of Tampa Bay, talked with the Tampa Bay Times about what appears to be the demise of the handshake. Read the full article here. Tweet
Does it feel like you’re running on fumes these days? If so, you’re not alone. The global crisis has added an extra layer of stress and anxiety on top of our usual workload. Because many of us have been forced into new routines with new obstacles, we have to look even more closely at how…
“Today is life — the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.” – Dale Carnegie The funny thing about life is that you can have a completely different opinion…