Praise is an underutilized tool in two main areas of life. Our close relationships and work colleagues. I can’t tell you how often I praise someone at work and they usually say something to dismiss my compliment. I noticed there are usually a few common reactions to praise: “It’s my job.” “Ahh, it was nothing.” …
The morning started off great. My youngest son actually listened and didn’t throw any tantrums. I practically skipped to my meeting with a big smile on my face. I might have even whistled a little bit. Then the day went all wonky on me. My meeting got canceled. I got an email that my client …
Showing gratitude is important, but the true benefit is building stronger relationships. You want relationships with people that will last for many years. This takes work. The better you get at supporting others, understanding them and making adjustments to how you appreciate them the more your relationships will grow. Make sure to use the 3 …
