I would love to hear some real work conversation from some real people. I mean people who don't speak current workspeak. You know the type: the ones that desperately want you to think that they are "in the know", "up-to-date", savvy, synchronized but frankly, silly.
Sometimes, I wonder what some of the phrases really mean. And, who...
Our guest blogger today is Beth King, RP
Collaboration with stakeholders is usually a good bet if you want to achieve a common goal. Unfortunately, collaboration usually means yet another meeting on our already full up calendar. Most of us think meetings are a waste of time – after all, if we are always in a meeting, when do we have a chance to get the work done? Because of...
Establishing a good relationship with your boss is critical for success. And frankly, it's sometimes hard to talk with these folks. If you have a distant relationship with him or her, you probably have no idea what to informally chit-chat about. You don't want to cross any boundaries but when your boss starts small talk with you, it becomes even more important that you make...