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...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 21, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
Have you ever had a relationship with someone, and it immediately didn’t feel right? It felt like there was some tension in the relationship, and you weren’t sure why? Unintentionally, we often create conflict. We rarely see that we are at fault and are...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 14, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
When I recently asked a group of attendees at a workshop if a coworker has ever backstabbed them, the overwhelming (almost 100 percent) was, Yes! Backstabbing: betrayal (as by verbal attack against one not present) especially by a false friend….Merriam Webster...
