It has been said that this business decade is all about technology – but the next one will be all about relationships. This is how important building of relationships is considered to be.
As an employee, you can make your relationship and rapport building ability your best asset. It is going to be your best job [...]
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How often have you said Yes in answer to a request for help, when what you really want to say is No? How often have you found yourself in uncomfortable situations as a result of that Yes? Many people struggle to say No, and some conversations are more difficult than others:
*when you feel you are [...]
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There are difficult conversations in our lives; and then there are the really difficult ones! Conversations between a manager and employee about poor performance at least have the advantages that roles are clear, and that performance can be measured and recorded. Conversations become a lot more difficult, and require a lot more skill, when you [...]
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Most people have experienced change in their working lives in recent years. It may have been a major restructuring of your department or your organisation, or something as apparently straight forward as moving from your own private office into an open plan environment.
Either way, it is common to find yourself working closely with a new [...]
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