by karlyn | Dec 14, 2018 | All Articles, For Employers & Leaders, Making Good Choices, Managing Employees
There are a few certainties around the end of the year in my business. People will complain endlessly about performance reviews – giving them, receiving them, and coordinating the whole process. Productivity generally takes a dive as people are more focused on...
by karlyn | Jan 23, 2018 | All Articles, Making Good Choices, Productivity, Working With Others
Can you adapt authentically? One of the things I’m always preaching about is the necessity of adaptation in the workplace as a way to help you achieve your goals and build better working relationships. Essentially, this has a few steps to it: Being consistently...
by karlyn | Mar 13, 2016 | Building Relationships, Engagement & Morale, For Employees, Making Good Choices, Office Politics, Positive Psychology, Working With Others
Assume positive intent at work I want to start this article by asking you to consider a question: How often do you go into work and think “I’m going to throw my coworker under the bus today!” If you’re like most people, then your answer is...
by karlyn | Mar 6, 2016 | All Articles, Building Relationships, Exercises and Assessments, For Employees, For Employers & Leaders, Happiness, Making Good Choices, Office Politics, Working With Others
I hate my coworkers I hear it all the time. You can’t stand your coworker. He or she has stabbed you in the back. They’ve thrown you under the bus. They’re passive aggressive. They’re mean. They just don’t “get it.” They...
by karlyn | Feb 23, 2016 | All Articles, For Employees, For Employers & Leaders, Frameworks, Happiness, Making Good Choices
You can enhance your zen at work What does it mean to be zen at work? Well, it’s a perspective that is open to to possibilities, that looks for opportunities rather than dwelling in conflict, and that focuses internally as a means to achieve external success and...
by karlyn | Jun 17, 2015 | For Employees, Making Good Choices, Office Politics
The fine art of keeping your mouth shut at work. One of my core principles of office politics is this: Pick your battles. Cliché? Maybe. But it’s broadly applicable in so many situations at work. Does the path you’re headed down lead you to a “win”? Then what the heck...
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