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Tag Archives: Stress
Progress?
We live more and more in a technology driven world, supposedly to make our lives easier and more productive. We enjoy the benefits of this in our entertainment giving us 300 channels of questionable content on our television, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Business Coaching, Clients, Communication, Customers, Elephant in the Room, Elephants, Employees, Employment, Empowering people, Entrepreneurs, Internet, Lifestyle, Sales, self-employment
Tagged Basic Skills, Business, Change, Change Management, Customers, Employees, Innovation, Organizational Change, Organizational development, Stress, Technology, Wikipedia
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Smoke Gets in Your ………..
Recently we have been breathing, tasting, squinting, through the pall of smoke that has blanketed our province. The children, elderly, and those with respiratory ailments are at risk. Much as that has impacted our lives, there are many who have … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Elephant in the Room, Elephants, Employees, Employment, Environment, Lifestyle, Managing stress
Tagged British Columbia, British Columbia Economy, Business, Campfire, community, Employment, Evacuation, Evacuation Alert, Lightning, Mother Nature, Nanaimo, Natural Resources, Orange Sun, Smoke, Stress, Vancouver Island, Wildfires
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Road Rage
Today I witnessed Road Rage first hand. It ended without physical contact and, while it did not involve me, I quite easily could have been a casualty. The light changed and the car to my right and myself began to … Continue reading
The Interview
There are few things that spark the sweat glands in the hands more than a job interview. The anticipation of the questions or the ‘behavioural interview’ process where the interviewer expects the applicant to have instant recall of how they … Continue reading
Posted in Believe and Succeed Life Coaching, Business Coaching, Coaching, Employees, Employment, Human resources, Managing stress
Tagged Behavioural Interviewing, Communication, Employees, Employment, HR, Human Resources, Interviewing, Interviews, Position Vacancy, Recruitment and Retention, Short List, Stress
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Puzzling World
We live in a world of contradictions. We are repeatedly told that stress is a killer, but we fall victim to it in all of our interactions. I was at a forum today where it was mostly managers or executives. … Continue reading
Posted in Business Coaching, Business Planning, Coaching, Communication, Elephant in the Room, Elephants, Empowering people, Facilitator, Human resources, Listening, Managing stress
Tagged Communication, Executives, Facilitator, Human Resources, Managers, Organization, Organizational development, Smartphones, Stress, Training
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Proactive vs. Reactive
I have always said that in small business, especially sole proprietorships where you are a ‘one-man band’, so to speak, if you are out there seriously marketing you have little time to work in the business and if you are … Continue reading
Posted in Believe and Succeed Life Coaching, Business Coaching, Business Planning, Clients, Coaching, Customers, Elephant in the Room, Elephants, Entrepreneurs, Human resources, Life coaching, Managing stress, Marketing, self-employment
Tagged Business, Clients, Coaching, community, Customers, Human Resource Practices, Human Resources, Marketing, Proactive, Reactive, Small Business, Sole Proprietorship, Stress
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The Power of a Smile
I was at the gas pumps this morning a little frustrated by the inability of the machine to read my card. A lady at one of the other pumps came by and as she passed, she gave me a smile … Continue reading
Posted in Believe and Succeed Life Coaching, Business Coaching, Career professional, Clients, Coaching, Communication, Community Futures, Customers, Elephants, Employees, Empowering people, Entrepreneurs, Life coaching, Lifestyle, Managing stress, Marketing, Networking, Relationships
Tagged Assessments, Career, Coaching, Communication, Customer Service, Employee retention, Employment, Life coach, Recruitment and Retention, relationships, Smiling, Stress
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