Archive for May, 2007
Tip #8–Avoid Gossip
Gossip is a credibility robber every singe time we participate. Even if the gossip is particularly tantalizing, making a personal commitment to avoid gossip will enhance our professional reputations. And eventually people will stop bringing us all those juicy items, thereby releasing us from even having to be involved.
I’m asked repeatedly whether gossip can ever [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Tip #7–Breathe!
Seems simple enough. But if that’s the case, why do we so often forget to breathe … between sentences, between topics, before we speak. Check out Tip #7 for the consequences of not breathing and the benefits of taking time to take a breath:
Knee-jerk responses get us in trouble every time. To avoid giving those [...]
