by Rhonda Scharf | Jul 4, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Tips
When we have our monthly Group Therapy discussions, many issues that come my way are based in fear. Often the writer wants a better job or situation and is stuck trying to figure out what to do or having the courage to do it. I’m sure we can all relate, as fear...
by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 26, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Tips
The kids were arriving as we had yet another unexpected family funeral. I had a fully booked week with a to-do list a mile long planned. Spending time with my kids and grandkids was a priority, so I knew I had to re-evaluate what I planned to do this week and work...
by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 19, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Tips
You know that I’m a fan of Artificial Intelligence (AI). I am convinced that it will save us time by taking away the repetitive tasks that fill our days, freeing us up so that we can do things that we are better at and provide more value to us and our employers....
by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 12, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Tips
Do you feel you are underpaid and due for a pay raise? If you did your research, would you find that others in your area do what you do and are paid more? Have you been afraid to ask because it looks like your motivation is only compensation based? Does your stress...
by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 5, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Tips
Passive on the outside, aggressive on the inside. You know the type; they’re the ones who never say to you what they are thinking. They are happy to mutter under their breath, complain to everyone else, or resort to underhanded tactics to get their way. We’ve all had...
by Rhonda Scharf | May 29, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Tips
We all need feedback and learn from the good and the not-so-good feedback. I intellectually get it, but when I receive critical feedback, I often take it personally and am hurt by it. I know I shouldn’t, but it often stings as I’ve taken the feedback...
