by Rhonda Scharf | Apr 8, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management
Remember the game, Telephone, that we played as kids? One person would whisper a message to the person beside them, and they would whisper it along to the person beside them. When the message reached the end of the line and the last person shared aloud what the...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 29, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
Have you ever felt like your company’s Wikipedia? Does it sometimes feel like you’re the only one in the office who knows anything? Or that if you aren’t there during the day to answer some of the most basic questions, things won’t get done? I have felt that way...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 25, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting
Springtime always gives me a boost. It’s when I feel most motivated to clean my house and my car, and get my garden ready for planting. I love the feeling of putting away my Canadian winter clothing and lightening up for the warmer days ahead.There is a spring in my...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 18, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management
Are you Likable? People will never forget how you made them feel. It’s my favorite Maya Angelou quote. When people are working with you, personally or professionally, they remember how they felt when they were with you. That’s what charisma is to me....
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 15, 2019 | Communication, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management
People today have a short fuse—everyone is stressed. And when people are stressed, they can become difficult to be around. Chances are, you’ve worked with at least one difficult person in your organization. You recognize the behaviors of a difficult person,...
