Tag: leadership
member name: Kare Anderson
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January 14, 2006 06:06 PM EST --
Why do we instinctively like some people and find others irritating or worse?
What makes us agree, buy, help . . . or not? Do your gut instincts help or hinder your "LQ" – Likeability . . .
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January 14, 2006 08:25 PM EST --
All Jokes Come Down to One of Four Themes
Anywhere in the world, all jokes can be reduced to just one of four themes, according to Dr. Richard Wiseman, a British scientist who's been conducting mass . . .
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January 14, 2006 06:34 PM EST --
Has someone nearby been sending you emails rather than calling or meeting you face-to-face? When you do get together, does she or he stand back, avoid holding eye contact, or speaking up?
While there . . .
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January 14, 2006 07:39 PM EST --
Remember the agitated, bleary late-night looks on your friends' faces in college as they attempted to cram a semester of learning into the night before a final? Perhaps you were one of those crammers. . . .
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May 01, 2007 04:03 PM EDT --
Imagine! The number one reason people get reprimanded at work in the U.S. is for displays of anger, and the number one problem people say they have at work is they do not feel heard and respected.
How . . .
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January 14, 2006 06:46 PM EST --
Here are some specific "yes' trigger tips to help you reduce friction and sidestep conflicts and as you seek to secure agreements that last.
1. Anticipate what you want out of a situation before . . .
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January 14, 2006 08:07 PM EST --
On Regis Philbin's TV show, "Who Wants to be a Millionnaire?" a contestant couldcall his smartest friend or ask the audience for help with the answer. Contestants are more apt to get the . . .
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May 01, 2007 03:43 PM EDT --
When the priest was moved to a new parish he approached he asked his superior to ask for permission, “Would you mind if I smoked while praying?” and was, not too surprisingly, turned down. . . .
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January 14, 2006 06:19 PM EST --
~September 1988 … Where the Story Started
Her lower lip was trembling as she stood behind three other seminar attendees who had approached me during a break. When they left she stepped up close so . . .
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January 14, 2006 07:16 PM EST --
In the movie, "The Player" during a scene at a Hollywood studio executive meeting Mr. Levy shows Reeve, the central character, how to pitch a potential movie story. Levy holds out a newspaper, . . .
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January 14, 2006 08:14 PM EST --
Perhaps bad things won't happen if you don't think about them. Most
leaders, like most humans in their personal lives, avoid planning for disasters. Because it is usually a thankless task, we often . . .
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January 14, 2006 06:29 PM EST --
When the priest was moved to a new parish he approached he asked his superior to ask for permission, "Would you mind if I smoked while praying?" and was, not too surprisingly, turned down.
Some . . .
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January 14, 2006 07:08 PM EST --
Our attitude is the crayon that colors our world.
In a less certain world, you can demonstrate a caring attitude most quickly through compassionate, complete listening. Nurses are usually naturally compassionate . . .
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January 14, 2006 07:12 PM EST --
In today's time-starved, relationship-diminished world, audiences:
• Crave attention and connection with each other
• Want ready-to-use ideas
• AND still expect to be entertained. . . .
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