by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 22, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
When it comes to complaining about wasted time at work, meetings are one of the biggest offenders. We spend too much unnecessary and unproductive time in meetings, the meetings aren’t organized or structured, and people don’t come prepared for them when...
by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 11, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
It’s been a rough couple of weeks in the southeast United States with hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes. I can’t imagine the stress it’s causing not only individuals but businesses as well. And we know that when times get tough, they all look to us...
by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 7, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
I once shared a “do not share with anyone” bit of knowledge with a colleague I trusted. I trusted that Gail wouldn’t share it with anyone, but just like the old shampoo commercial, “They tell two friends who each tell two friends,” my...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 30, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
Think about your closet and imagine that instead of hanging up your clothes, shirts with your shirts, pants with your pants, etc., you just open the door and throw it all in on the floor. You know that your black pants and red shirt are in there, and you will...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 21, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
Unfortunately, Warren and I are having issues with our neighbors in our dream home on the river. We moved here four years ago and were quickly aware they were challenging and loved to complain about everyone. I was determined to win her over, and we wouldn’t...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 16, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
Relationships matter. While I dislike the term “work husband” or “work wife,” a partnership at work does have a different level of connection than most of your colleagues. To be happy at work, you must have a healthy and positive relationship...