by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Squirrel! Imagine that it’s 7:15 on Monday morning, in the dead of winter. The phone rings and it’s a radio station calling to tell you that you’ve won an all-expenses-paid trip for two to a beautiful Caribbean island. The airplane leaves Wednesday morning. Would you...
by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Don’t you hate it when you complain to a colleague about having too much work to do and their response is, “just say no!” It really isn’t that easy, is it? And honestly, I think that saying no isn’t always the smartest thing to do. I think there’s a lot of...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 19, 2013 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions, Tips
Do distractions frustrate you and cause you to be less efficient? Of course they do. Whether those distractions come in the form of noisy co-workers, being in a high traffic area or social media, you know that if they weren’t there, you’d get more done. I’ll...
by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 28, 2011 | Ask Rhonda, Tips
I think I just might be in heaven right now. I’m at the cottage. I’m all alone and the only sounds I can hear are the birds and the bullfrogs. I absolutely love this kind of relaxation and truly appreciate these rare moments when they happen. So what am I doing...
by Rhonda Scharf | May 26, 2011 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Tips
As you may know, I’m a reality TV fanatic. My favourite of them all is The Biggest Loser. I am so motivated by what these people can do, by the challenges they face, the obstacles they overcome, and their sheer drive to lose an incredible amount of weight in a very...