by Catherine Mattice | Jul 26, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
What can you do when a situation at work causes your temper to flare? How do you blow off steam without alienating customers, employees, partners or a boss? It’s a fact of life – if you want to succeed in business, you need to know how to interact and...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 25, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
The recent reports of a 68-year old school bus monitor being bullied by students simply for doing her job has sparked international outrage against bullying and has renewed concerns about workplace bullying. Workplace bullying threatens worker safety by increasing...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 25, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
Workplace conflicts are bound to happen in any office environment. When dealing with conflicts at work, you must consider stepping in the shoes of the opposing party and understand where they are coming from as well. The best thing is to listen to each party, then try...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 25, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
Negative attitude can be a major crutch in life as well as the workplace. Claire Brownell describes her journey into happiness and gives readers a look into how to achieve a positive state of mind. “Happiness research has found constantly thinking about whether...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 23, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
Check this slide show out! It’s interesting to see just how much we can communicate by just using our body language. “Former FBI Agent Joe Navarro describes how our torsos, hands, feet and legs frequently communicate emotions that are not put into words.” MY...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 23, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
I went to an ASTD luncheon a few weeks ago, and the Director of Training & Development for Cox Communications here in San Diego was the keynote speaker. Somewhere in her speech, and in between my bland broiled chicken and not-so-good cheesecake, she talked about...
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