by Rhonda Scharf | Jan 4, 2024 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
Stay Interviews are becoming a crucial tool for organizations aiming to retain their top talent. Too many companies are losing their top talent and trying to figure out why they left or what they could have done to keep them. After they go is too little and too late,...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 21, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
Are you using your laptop to take minutes? I hope the answer is yes. However, if it’s no, let me convince you why you should be. Taking minutes using a laptop is better than the traditional approach of pen and paper. Speed. As admins, we type quickly. I am very...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 18, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
When I think back on some of the mistakes I’ve made, I’m surprised I even survived my career as a manager. That role is full of potholes; I’ve stepped in most of them. I admit I’m still making mistakes. I made one last week, and I will make...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 11, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
Vacations are great. They’re a time to relax, de-stress, and recover from your daily routine. But vacations can also benefit your work life by making you more productive at work, boosting creativity, and helping you be more creative. So why not take one? On my...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 1, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
In 1986, a one-hit wonder group by the name of Timbuk3 had a hit with a song called “The Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades.” But 37 years later, is our future bright? We hear so much about artificial intelligence, Chat GPT, automation,...
by Rhonda Scharf | Nov 27, 2023 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Positive attitude, Self Care, Tips
I’m sitting on an airplane, and the woman across the aisle seems difficult to me. When the flight attendant asked her to put her backpack under the seat in front of her before takeoff, she looked like she was going to do that, but she didn’t. She picked it up, but as...
