Author: Don Price

What has happened? Have we succumbed to habitual self deceit and deceit with others out of self preservation, fear, lack of confidence or ego? And if so, what damage do we incur in our personal life and business?Are we truly living in a wor

Author: Jan Phillips

Part of our evolutionary process is learning how to communicate more effectively and efficiently. Few of us have had much training in the matter, and most of us have experienced the consequences of communication breakdowns. We all know what do

Author: Steve Pavlina

How do you deal with difficult, irrational, or abusive people, especially those in positions of authority who have some degree of control over your life?I’ve never met a totally rational human being. Our ability to store and process informa

Author: Leanne Hoagland-Smith

In 2000, Ivy Tech of Indianapolis, IN conducted a survey of Indiana employers that revealed that both entry and experienced workers substantially lacked work ethics. This survey is one of many that continue to illustrate today’s workers are not th

Author: Kathryn Weber

Tips for working smoother and more harmoniouslyAsk anyone and they'll tell you that an unhappy work environment can be one of life's most miserable experiences. It's isolating, it's uncomfortable, unproductive, and it can also block your p

Author: Thomas Yoon

Safety in the industrial environment is challenging.How much money do you have to spend to purchase safety protective equipment to prevent accidents? Try asking yourself how much it will cost you whenever an accident happens - loss of life,

Author: Glory Borgeson

If you've spent any time with consultants from large firms (especially in the '90's), then you heard some of the buzz words and phrases heard in offices across the U.S.; phrases such as get our arms around this, paradigm shift, reinvent

Author: Jay Stockman

Constructing an office from scratch is a daunting task that brings visions of high costs, weather related delays, and irresponsible contractors. However, alternative construction methods can be employed to lessen this frustration. A modular offi

Author: Ken Lizotte

What to do about bullies? Fortunately, they’re not much to worry about once we grow to be adults, right? Phwew. All that immature behavior gets left way back in the schoolyard, years ago. Now just courteous, respectful, and stimulating work alongs

Author: Ken Lizotte

Don’t get angry get even! Or so goes the old saw. What that’s supposed to mean is that getting upset only offers negative results, like cheek-flushing, exacerbating one’s blood pressure, alienating innocent bystanders, and, in the end, serving up