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Do you think you are a great employee?

10 qualities of an Exceptional Employee! How do you approach the world?  What preferences or tendencies do you rely on to get you through the day? The following qualities can help set you apart in the workplace. Put them to use and maximize your potential! “That’s not in my job description” Is som…
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How to Handle Bullying, Whether Your Child is the Victim or the Aggressor

What is bullying? Bullying can take many forms. While we may imagine the stereotypical picture of a brute picking on a meek child, that’s not always the case.  At its core, and as stated by the American Academy of Pediatrics, bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior that involves a real or percei…
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From BFF to Boss: Making the Transition

Forty percent of first-time managers crash and burn in the first year and a half on the job, and a significant percentage of the time it’s because they aren’t able to make the mental and emotional transition from co-worker to leader.  Here are some things to think about as you move into your new pos…
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How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work Part 1

Part 1 Whether you’re telling a client the project is delayed or presiding over a troubled performance review, difficult conversations are an inevitable part of management. How do you find the right words when you are in the moment?  How can you manage the exchange so that it goes as smoothly as po…
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How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work Part 2

Part 2 Whether you’re telling a client the project is delayed or presiding over a troubled performance review, difficult conversations are an inevitable part of management. How do you find the right words when you are in the moment? How can you manage the exchange so that it goes as smoothly as pos…
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Top 10 Keys to Retirement Success

Success means different things to different people, here are the top 10 keys researchers have found that can contribute to a successful retirement: Healthy aging — One of the key factors in your retirement success is your health. Financial comfort — There is no real rule of thumb on how much m…
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Top 10 Tips When Recommending Best Care EAP

Do you know a coworker or friend who is performing the functions of their job, but not as well as they use to?   Have you noticed a friend or coworker with changes in their attitude or personal happiness? There are times when a formal Supervisory Referral to EAP in not necessary, but you could help…