by Kylie Knight | Jun 12, 2018 | Business Success
We hear a lot about employee development and yet still there are only a small percentage of employers that take the time to invest in employee development. Perhaps this is because it is greatly misunderstood. Let’s look at this issue a little deeper. Many employers...
by Kylie Knight | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Nobody’s perfect, but making too many mistakes at work can doom your prospects for advancement—or continued employment, for that matter. Don’t take any chances. Avoid these all-too-common errors that could cost you your job: • Procrastination. Don’t put off...
by Kylie Knight | May 29, 2018 | Business Success
As a new manager you need to be careful and make sure that you present yourself in a way that garners respect from employees and gives you a fighting chance to become accepted and respected. Employees don’t tend to like change and so they’ll often try to make life...
by Kylie Knight | May 22, 2018 | Travel
A trip abroad can be really exciting. It can be a little bit daunting too. If you are planning to be traveling abroad, here are 5 things you should know. #1 Sign your passport and make sure to fill in the emergency information. Many times customs doesn’t force the...
by Kylie Knight | May 15, 2018 | Business Success
Every workplace is going to have at least one difficult employee that you are going to find yourself having to deal with. There are techniques that can help you manage difficult people. The first thing you can do is turn your competitors into your allies. If you find...
by Kylie Knight | May 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
David and I are seasoned travelers. We fly all across the U.S. and around the world. For better or worse, we are always flying coach. Traveling in coach is never fun and on long trips it is even worse, but with a few preparations you can actually be comfortable and...
by Kylie Knight | May 1, 2018 | Business Success
You might be an excellent manager but as a new manager, every move you make will come under scrutiny. Many employees are going to really see if they can rattle you. Your integrity may not be enough in those early days. You are going to need vision, strategy, and a...
by Kylie Knight | Apr 24, 2018 | Business Success
There is nothing wrong with injecting some humor or levity into your next presentation. In fact, that is a great way to ensure that your audience latches on to the serious points made by you, instead of sleeping their way through the presentation. But as they say,...
by Kylie Knight | Apr 17, 2018 | Business Success
Words have power, and what you say to your boss and your co-workers can have a huge impact on your job and career. You’ll get ahead by choosing your words carefully. Here’s what to say loudly, and what to avoid: • Do say: “What should I do differently?” Use the...
by Kylie Knight | Apr 10, 2018 | Self Help
Yoga is well known for teaching participants how to correctly deep breathe. What you may not know is that deep breathing exercises play an important role in mental mediation, strengthening muscles, and reducing the stress in your life. Great, but what if you aren’t...
