And Save Your Management Career — At work, we often react with emotions instead of logic. The kettle’s done boiling, but the cut-off switch broke, and BOOM! The fuse blew. And that trust you built up explodes right before you, and so does your management career. And no, there are no quick fixes for difficult conversations. …

And supercharge your listening skills — We’re all guilty of it: we hear what someone says and believe that’s all there is to the story. But all too often, the real story is what isn’t being said. Let’s get to it. 3. Pay attention to body language When you ask a question, your coworker’s eyes may dart away. But it’s not a…

And Build Amazing Rapport Fast — The fastest way to build rapport with your team is by reflecting on what they say. After all, Arthur from the accounts department always needs to be more understood, right? It can seem daunting if you're new to this, but it's pretty simple. So let's go deep and max that…

Do you prefer quitting to failing? Is the risk of failure and rejection too much to bear? From online courses to jobs. Imposter Syndrome, it seems, is here to stay. You tend to give up when you think you’ll fail at something you’re passionate about. Stopping allows you to keep…

You're typing away at your computer, sending email after email. It's a productive day — or so you thought. Then, suddenly, you realize enough is enough. Someone has said something, and BOOM! It's too late; it's gone. So you look for the return button. Yeah right! 7. When You're Mad or Emotional It's easy to say…

And Never Miss The Obvious — You have landed the job of your dreams, but are you out of the woods? Well, not quite. Even if you did well in your interview and impressed that HR weirdo of a hiring manager, you still need to WOW your new boss. Getting off on the right foot can…

(Maybe) — The other day my work colleague, “cynically Dave,” as I like to call him, decided to try a pint of alcohol-free Guinness. This is the Irish stout that is loved the world over. The famous brand now has an alcohol-free version after many failed attempts. …

Failure is a funny thing. And yet we don’t laugh. It’s this weird, nebulous concept that everyone talks about and seems to fear, but no one can define it. But it’s a feeling, often irrational, as the heart starts racing or your face looks to the floor—a sense of loss. …

Mastering the Art of Managing Upwards — Good relationships with your boss are essential for being a successful employee. But some are so cold, like a frosty icicle. You want to shake them to see if anyone's at home. You do something well, and all you get is a blank stare. And if there's one other thing…