Authentic giving is heartfelt and comes from our sense of knowing and acting upon what is needed. Unfortunately, many of us give out of a sense of obligation or guilt—and later resent it. Or we give because we expect something in return. Here are three forms of inauthentic giving, and…
Entries by Helene Lerner
If you’re human, you’re going to get angry at times. The question is, what do you do about it? Do you explode? Or do you communicate clearly? Here are four tips to help you effectively handle your anger. Own your anger: If you feel guilty for being angry, you will try to…
Excelling at what you do is the most important step you can take to impress your boss. But there are additional factors that put you in the running. Heed these tips on how to get on your manager’s good side. Manage up. Anticipate her needs. If traveling stresses her out, offer…
It’s a given that excelling in your current role is the most important factor in snagging that next promotion. But beyond doing your job well, what do you need to do to join the ranks of the movers and shakers? Here are a few suggestions. First, think like your boss. Anticipating…