by ImpactAdmin | Sep 22, 2015 | QuickBits
So often we don’t want to say something, or give feedback out of fear that we will hurt others feelings. Yet, we want others to give us feedback and tell us if we are missing something. Being direct with respect helps improve the ability to give feedback and have it...
by ImpactAdmin | Sep 14, 2015 | QuickBits
Good questions help you to gain information, expand your perspective, understand others, get smarter and ultimately engage more effectively. Ask questions before you offer an opinion, a recommendation or a thought. Others will listen more intently if you lead with...
by ImpactAdmin | Sep 8, 2015 | QuickBits
A way to expand our perspective is to change our focus frame. Like a window, we only see what is on the other side of the glass. Our goal should be to make that window bigger. Ask Yourself: What are you seeing? What are others are seeing? What do you see that you...
by ImpactAdmin | Sep 1, 2015 | QuickBits
We make excuses for not doing something, saying something, or taking risks. When you hear yourself making an excuse ask yourself: “Is this true?” Sometimes the excuse is true and you need heed those concerns. Often, an excuse is just that, an excuse. Look past the...
by ImpactAdmin | Aug 24, 2015 | QuickBits
We think we know what is going on, why others react the way they do, what motivates people, and why things are the way they are. Be aware that you only see a small part of their story. Everyone has a story and you will likely never know the whole of...
by ImpactAdmin | Aug 10, 2015 | QuickBits
Some people promote themselves; this is sometimes perceived as self-serving and alienates others. BUT People need to know what you do and the value it provides to the company and to customers. Let others, especially your boss, know about the work you are...
