by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 4, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
There may come a time in your life and with the people in your life when you realize something has to change. Maybe it’s your job, perhaps it’s your sister-in-law, maybe it’s the upstairs neighbour in your condo. But if you keep going along the path you are...
by Rhonda Scharf | May 27, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Uncategorized
“Did you hear the latest about Rhonda? Last week she….” And so it goes. Typical office conversation. Gossip. It happens in every workplace and in every family. For some reason, we just love to talk about others. Perhaps it makes us feel better about ourselves, and...
by Rhonda Scharf | May 20, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions
Have you ever stayed at work to get a rush job done only to be told that a last-minute extension was granted? Have you had a co-worker or supervisor take credit for work you did? How about having someone dump all the work on your lap because “they don’t have time?”...
by Rhonda Scharf | May 10, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda
Don’t you hate it when you’re in the elevator with a stranger and neither of you says anything? Or when you’re waiting for a meeting to start and the silence is deafening? It can be uncomfortable, awkward, and stressful. That’s why we need to be able to...
by Rhonda Scharf | Apr 29, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management
How many times have you heard the advice “Just say no”? You tell someone you’re really busy at work, that you are working long hours and are exhausted and they think they are being helpful by telling you to say no. You know what occurs to me when I say that? “How I am...