I would hear the phrase “Thank you for your service” and not think much about it. That all changed in May 2014 when I witnessed the landing of an Honor flight. From that day on, the words took on an added importance. I was in Reagan International Airport waiting to fly home after a trade …
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Bookshelf Surfing – A Remote Work Benefit
One of the benefits of remote work is the chance to see people in their homes. We don’t often get to see co-workers in spaces of their own choosing as part of our work lives. Sure, maybe we’ve been in work environments where it’s okay to have some personal design choices. But those are usually …
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They have to know you care
Critical conversations are where author Olivia Fox Cabane’s charisma tips are especially needed. Think about the last tough conversations you had – what went well, what didn’t. If you think of what didn’t go well, it’s most likely in the way the person received the information. Perhaps they were caught off-guard or they felt singled …