Category: Emotion

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#6: Crying At Work – My Crazy Office, Season 8

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Kathi and Katherine talk about crying at work on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to a new manager who is trying to handle a chronic crying employee. Then we discuss what someone who cries easily can do to manage themselves in challenging work situations.

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#19: Emotions in the Workplace – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about emotions in the workplace on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone who likes to process their emotions with others at work. Then we discuss what to do if you’re someone who doesn’t want to deal with emotions in the workplace.

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Tough Conversations Require Executive Presence

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You are probably facing some difficult conversations at work regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). If not, you should be. Now is the time.   Entering these uncomfortable discussions requires the first rule of executive presence, Know Your Audience. Knowing your audience means that you are able to communicate the necessary messages without ruffling feathers. You know the […]

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The Next Transition – Back to the Office

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As some of the restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic begin to lift, and some people cautiously begin to return to their work environments, we are tasked with the job of managing yet another period of transition. It is the transition from the safety and predictability of our quarantined home environments to the uncertainty and […]

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Do You Have Staff Who Are Afraid to Return to the Office?

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In just a matter of days, the coronavirus pushed people inside their homes, accelerating a digital transformation around the world. Getting workers out of their homes and back into offices is going to prove harder. According to a new survey by researchers at India-based workplace services firm Ionotrics and San Diego–based Global Workplace Analytics: 77 percent […]

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Anxious About Re-entry to the Office?

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Re-entry anxiety, it’s a real phenomenon. While one part of you may be eager to get back into the world to experience a semi-normal life, another part of you may be petrified. Going back to the office, venturing outdoors, visiting with friends – all of these activities that used to be automatic can now spark waves […]

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The Importance of Being Patient with Yourself

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As many of us move through week nine of sheltering in place, it becomes more and more difficult to simply “keep calm and carry on.”  Some of us may have started the quarantine with high hopes of a brief but successful period of isolation. Some of us may have used this time to launch creative […]

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