by Rhonda Scharf | Jan 3, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda
Warren and I are enjoying the series Superstore on Netflix. It is a good escape at the end of the day. One of the characters has a relationship with another character and hasn’t told anyone yet. Mateo really wants to tell everyone that he is dating Jeff, but...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 27, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
I started working with Gail when I was 20. She was like a mother figure in the office, and I confided in her the same way I would with my mother. Until I found out that she was a bit of a gossip and shared some of what I told her in confidence, which (I felt)...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 20, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
Our friends, Steve and Jayne, were over last night for an impromptu visit when the subject of dinner came up. We decided to go to a restaurant. However, we don’t have much choice in our small town; I know that Jayne has some challenging food sensitivities, and I...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 13, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
I remember my “first” office Christmas party. I was 19 years old; I was the receptionist in my first full-time job, and I had been on the job less than six months, and just two months previous, I became legally able to drink alcohol. My 19-year-old self had...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 3, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
My two daughters-in-law will deliver me granddaughters in January and February, and I’m pretty excited for 2022 to get here. We visited with my son Christopher and daughter-in-law Kelly last night. They are due in early February but are getting ready for her...