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Tip: An easy acronym for your difficult conversations.

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Tip: An easy acronym for your difficult conversations.H.E.A.R. is one of the best acronyms to employ when dealing with challenging conversations. Try using this simple, research-based framework from Harvard conflict management expert Julia Minson.

H = Hedge your claims, even when you feel very certain about your beliefs. It signals a recognition that there are some cases or some...

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Confidence Is Key for Up and Coming Leaders

Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Confidence Is Key for Up and Coming LeadersFRESH CONTENT
When we think about organizational leaders, what comes to mind are people capable of handling high levels of stress, effectively managing teams and striving toward growth. While certain personality characteristics are associated with the leadership mindset, research indicates that it's less about the traits you're born with and more...

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Lying To Yourself Is Hurting Your Productivity

Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Lying To Yourself Is Hurting Your ProductivityFRESH CONTENT
Small business owners already know that their time is precious, and there are never enough hours in the day. You're often juggling multiple responsibilities, working long hours, and desperate to improve your productivity. Boosting your productivity starts with an honest assessment of your resources and your physical, psychological,...

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Slow Your Roll To Gain Productivity

Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Slow Your Roll To Gain ProductivityFRESH CONTENT
The Age of Information, having everything at our fingertips and immediate gratification, has directly impacted how we do business and operate during the workday. The power and availability of information has had many positive outcomes for the business world and productivity, as tasks can be accomplished quicker and communication is faster and...

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Why Your Best Employees Leave

Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Why Your Best Employees LeaveFifty years ago, few people expected to find happiness at work. But as the saying goes, times have changed. Underneath all the reasons workers quit, unhappiness tops the list.

But what causes workers to become unhappy at work and what can employers do about it?

Employers hear a lot about compensation and benefits packages, yet research shows...

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Avoid These When Negotiating Your Next Raise

Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Avoid These When Negotiating Your Next RaiseFRESH CONTENT
The Great Recession created a unique employment market, with more than 40 million U.S. employees leaving their jobs last year. Companies desperate to fill vacancies offer higher wages, lucrative signing bonuses, and more favorable benefits packages. But what happens to the loyal employees who remain in their job? If you're considering...

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How Good Leaders Start a Speech

Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

How Good Leaders Start a SpeechFRESH CONTENT
Giving a workplace speech, whether at an annual employee meeting with hundreds of people in attendance or inspiring a small new team when starting a new project, either inspires your audience or leaves them with a profound feeling of "meh." Good leaders know how to start a speech that makes a difference, and today, we'll help you learn about the...

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For That Unprofessional Employee, Be Direct

Posted on Wednesday, July 5, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

For That Unprofessional Employee, Be Direct
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Professional behavior in the workplace is a learned skill. In an era of communicating in 140 characters or less and the encouragement of "clap back" responses, it's not unusual to see some young employees struggle with communication as they enter the professional workforce. Although your younger team members may have the...

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How to Turn Your Business Expertise Into Thought Leadership

Posted on Wednesday, July 5, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

How to Turn Your Business Expertise Into Thought Leadership
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As most of our Chamber members run small businesses, many of you will not have considered brand-building as a priority. Isn't that for big corporations and organizations? The simple answer is no. With the advent of the internet, reaching large audiences is also open to small businesses in our community. One...

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Improve Productivity by Dumping These Work-From-Home Habits

Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023
By: Hailey Heimbach
Categories: General

Improve Productivity by Dumping These Work-From-Home Habits
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Maybe you have to head back into the office after months of working from home — and you're not sure you even know what to wear anymore. You might be transitioning to a hybrid model, or perhaps you're even continuing to work from home, but there's added pressure because many of your workmates are headed back into...

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