Presenting effectively is a crucial skill for leaders, whether you’re speaking to a small team or a large audience. Here are essential insights on how to prepare for your presentation and ensure it has the desired impact.Understanding the BasicsBefore stepping up to present, it’s vital to grasp several fundamental aspects:Topic: Be clear on what you’re
Recently, I spoke to a gathering of HR professionals and learned something interesting. The most negotiated part of the employment agreement these days (at least for this major employer, and others) is not salary. It’s the ability to work a hybrid schedule. But is hybrid work a perk, or an advantage to employers? It depends
I’m addressing a topic that might raise a few eyebrows: napping at work. Now, before you dismiss the idea, let’s explore why this could be more than just catching a few z’s during work hours.Is Napping at Work Really a Good Idea?Many might question my credibility for even suggesting napping as a work activity. But,
In the world of rapid technological advancement, it’s easy to be dazzled by the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI). But I think that there’s something even more powerful: the human element. AI has brought about astounding changes in how we work and live. Its ability to process data and automate tasks has transformed industries. However, there
I have worked on hybrid teams or fully remote for almost 25 years. In that time, I’ve written multiple books, taught classes, and helped start and run a company. Clearly, I can get stuff done. But what about those days when you lack motivation? What happens when you just can’t seem to get over the
Inertia is a concept that’s crucial both in physics and in our lives. Often, we think of inertia as something that holds us back. But what if we could harness it to move forward?Understanding InertiaInertia is the resistance to change in motion. In our lives, it’s the force that keeps us doing what we’re doing,
I want to share some insights on a topic close to my heart – starting new things. Whether it’s a project, an idea, or a habit, the act of beginning can often be the most challenging part. So, let’s dive into how you can kickstart your success by effectively initiating something new or important.The Importance
We all face moments where we’re surrounded by ideas, options, and advice. Yet, amidst this sea of possibilities, the real challenge is to pinpoint what to take action on. How do we decide where to start? I want to offer you four critical questions to ask yourself. These aren’t just random questions; they are designed to
I recently spoke about the often overlooked power of saying ‘yes’ in our daily lives. However, it’s equally important to understand when and why to say ‘no.’ Today, I want to share five reasons why saying no can be incredibly beneficial for your personal and professional growth.Prioritizing Your Time and Energy: Saying no helps in prioritizing.
Productivity is a perpetual topic of conversation and concern for leaders at all levels. Leaders want people to achieve what they were hired for in an effective manner. As more people began working remotely (whether by mandate or choice), productivity became one of the biggest concerns of all. Concerns about long-distance productivity have been one
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