Learning to Connect Early in Life

Learning to Connect Early in Life

Learning to Connect Early in Life Learning to Connect Early in Life In spending the past two years writing The Connection Blueprint and really specializing in skills for leaders to connect with their employees, I realized that I learned to “connect” from my Dad. My...
Top 5 Tips For Fine-Tuning Your Online Presentation Skills

Top 5 Tips For Fine-Tuning Your Online Presentation Skills

Top 5 Tips For Fine-Tuning Your Online Presentation Skills TOP 5 TIPS FOR FINE-TUNING YOUR ONLINE PRESENTATION SKILLS   Online presentations are happening more and more frequently these days. While it can be hard to hold someone’s attention who is miles (maybe...
Celebrating a Clear Meeting Objective

Celebrating a Clear Meeting Objective

Celebrating a clear meeting objective By Debbie Waggoner  You log in to your call with 30 other colleagues to discuss an issue with an important account.  One team member asks, “Do we have an agenda?”  The team leader says there is no agenda because there is just one...
Working from Home What Do We Do When We’ve Had Enough

Working from Home What Do We Do When We’ve Had Enough

Working from home What Do We Do When We’ve Had Enough? What Do We Do When We’ve Had Enough? By Debbie Waggoner and Beverly Ross, M.A., LPC-S Virtual happy hours were fun for a while. Being able to put a load of laundry in during the workday was convenient....
Building Virtual Relationships

Building Virtual Relationships

VIRTUAL IS REALITY So, how do we make it effective? Building virtual relationships can be challenging. A remote workforce requires different skill sets. You have to deliver results regardless of location. Building Virtual Relationships… Communication Skills are...

Practical advice for setting and achieving goals  

If you are like me, you are seeing many emails and articles about setting goals in the new year.  As I read a few of these insights and reflect on my personal experience and experience with leaders in setting goals, here are a few nuggets: 80% of New Year’s...