June 24, 2016
Most of the time, honesty is the best policy. However, there are some exceptions:It can be a tool of aggression: Even if someone’s telling the truth, they might do so for the sole purpose of hurting someone else because they’re angry. People abuse truth-telling to build themselves up, while tearing…
June 23, 2016
You work hard to achieve your goals, so you don’t want to be exploited by others. Here are signs to look for to stop those people in their tracks: They don’t own up to anything: These people are usually in denial. They never admit their mistakes, and try to make…
June 22, 2016
Sometimes we find it difficult to know when it's in our best interest to say no. We know setting boundaries is important, but the line can be blurry. Here are some examples culled from my experience and that of other women on when saying yes is appropriate and when it…
June 22, 2016
When we feel slighted, we may want to react in a big way. But that can lead to trouble, so try these tactics instead: Be brave: Whether it was a boss who made a jab at your work or a friend who spilled a secret, keep your composure. Showing that…
June 21, 2016
Sometimes we say one thing and someone misconstrues our words. Miscommunications can create havoc in any relationship. Here’s what to do when that happens: Revisit the conversation: Allow the person to explain why they were upset about what you said. This way, you won’t make the same mistake twice. Clear…
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