by Rhonda Scharf | May 30, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda
They are everywhere. They are on the interstate, in the line-up at your favorite coffee shop, at work, next door, and even related to you. Difficult people are everywhere, and if your strategy is to avoid them, you’ll spend a lot of time alone at home. Instead,...
by Rhonda Scharf | May 9, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
What does it mean to you when someone is described as being successful? Does it mean they earn or have a lot of money? Does it mean they are in a senior leadership role, have a Ph.D., drive a nice car, have a housekeeper, sleep like a rock every night, read 100 pages...
by Rhonda Scharf | Apr 18, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
Some of us have been working at home for over two years. The time has come for many of us to return to the office, even if it is on a flexible schedule. That will require us to have a good hard look at how we’ve been keeping our workspace now that we are...
by Rhonda Scharf | Apr 11, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
I was raised to make my bed every morning. I learned hospital corners at a young age. My bed was made in a particular way, and it was perfect each day. It was perfect because my mom went and remade the bed every day while I was at school. If I were to challenge my mom...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 28, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
I’m a recovering control freak. At least I think I’m recovering. Warren would probably disagree with me entirely. When Warren, my husband, started working with me many years ago, I passed on to him tasks that I used to do. As an administrative and...