I need your help. I’m out of sync! The funniest part is that’s how I made my living for years. I knew exactly how to line things up and make them work. I could spot what was out of whack much earlier than my colleagues. That made me annoying. Now I am out of sync. …
Category: Annoying People
Managing Up and Down and Annoyed all the way around. Read these blogs.
5 Immediate Actions to Take About Misunderstood Habits
Being misunderstood sucks! The worst part is we often don’t realize why our good intent is not coming across loud and clear. Do you know the everyday habits that cause people to form inaccurate, even negative opinions of you? Can you identify your behaviors that annoy others? Are you repulsing your team instead of engaging? I…
What Everyone Must Know About the Bull on Your Team.
Do you know who the bulls are on your team and how to handle them? Can you tell which team members are driving change and who is tangling-up the team process? This blog originally titled Everything Looks Weak Next to the Bull is about how to get out of the way when the Bull is breaking…
SLA Session 6/19/2017: Managing Annoying People
A true honor to present “Managing Annoying People” at SLA in Phoniex Arizona. A group of dedicated passionate Information Professionals who manage up and down, sideways and have to manage their customers as well. Thanks to all who attended the session, shared your real workplace conundrums and found more Amazing, than Annoying! Many have asked…
7 Proven Tactics in Managing Team Members – Huffington Post
7 Proven Tactics in Managing Team Members is a good quick read with actionable advice. There is lots of “noise” out there about what makes a good team. Experts agree that the advice given in Managing Annoying People: 7 Proven Tactics to Maximize Team Performance hits the high points. Its a quick read,…
Webinar Replay of How to Manage Annoying People
In this fast paced webinar – hosted by Shift Management – I provide go to tools for changing the relationship dynamic with annoying members of your team. You will also find some tips on how to deal with others who are annoying you – such as your next door neighbor (just saying). Do you have annoying…
5 Signs Your Team is Annoying You
My guest post in Excellence Essentials, presented by HR.Com, gives you the road map to the 5 key signs that your team is zapping your energy. Day in and day out in my work with executives, teams and random managers, these telltale signs signal that the boss-team relationship is broken: 1- Your Ideas are not…