Work Relationships Matter: Feedback with Empathy
Have you avoided giving feedback fearing you will hurt someone’s feelings? Do you want to get better at giving honest constructive feedback? Should you give feedback the way you like to receive it or the manner in which it is best received by the person to whom you...
Work Relationships Matter: Beat Procrastination
Are you a procrastinator? Why do people procrastinate? Hello, my name is The Edward Jones; I am a procrastinator. I deal with it every day. Outsiders perceive me to be organized, purposeful, and disciplined. Believe me, it takes conscious effort. For example, I get...
Work Relationships Matter: Managing Workplace Biases
Are you aware of biases in the workplace? What are your biases? All of us have biases. I don’t think it is possible to eliminate biases. As I see it, the objective we should strive for is how to manage them. I have addressed racial and gender bias in previous blogs...