Knock It Out of the Park: The Competitive Advantage of Good Habits and Soft Skills
We know what happens to companies whose employees have bad habits and bad soft skills - they slowly go out of business. But what’s the alternative? The best, most successful companies have a huge competitive advantage over everyone else for multiple reasons.
Why is My Company Struggling? The Challenging Disadvantages of Poor Soft Skills
Why is your company struggling? Could it be that you’re at a disadvantage because your team lacks soft skills? Discover the primary ways your poorly trained employees are hurting your business.
The Difference Between Habits, Behaviors, Emotional Intelligence, and Soft Skills
Discover the differences and similarities between habits, behaviors, emotional intelligence, and soft skill here, plus how they impact your life and business.
Remote Workers Feeling Left Out? Check out Ep. 3
Working from home can be an amazing experience that offers a whole host of perks from flexibility to enhanced work/life balance. But it can also be lonely.
Make People Feel Important: A Complete Guide to Communicating With Clients
Communication can strengthen or weaken client relationships. Make sure you're effectively communicating with clients even on difficult topics.
Schedule Your Work Like a Honey Bee with Episode 2
The second episode of Season 2 is available now for Habitly subscribers, and it’s all about doing your best possible work while working remotely. Check it out!
A New Year Workplace Diet: More Nice, Less Jerk
When Vishal Garg, Founder and CEO of Better.com fired 900 employees over a Zoom session, he wasn’t expecting the sort of backlash that erupted when the meeting went viral. He apologized, but the damage was done, Mr. Garg is now “taking time off,” presumably while his fate is determined.
How to Make New Habits Stick
I remember when I started rock climbing. I had finally moved close enough to a climbing gym and I was excited to start climbing regularly. Fortunately, a few slight changes in my behaviors and habits allowed me to develop into a fairly competent climber.
Make New Habits Stick, with Episode 1 of Season 2
The first episode of Season 2 is available now for Habitly subscribers, and it’s all about how to change your environment to develop new habits. The lessons are just as applicable to individuals as they are to businesses. Check it out!
How to Behave Professionally in Online Meetings (with infographic)
It's easy to become comfortable in online meetings and forget the need to act professionally. We cover four of the most important tips here to make your online meetings efficient and productive.
4 Essential Tips for How to Define and Achieve Goals
Do you have difficulty achieving your goals? Most of us do! Learn our four essential tips for how to successfully define and achieve goals here.
Practice Being Grateful. Watch Episode 11
We all lead complicated lives. And whether we’re taking care of both parents and children, going through a divorce, or having problems with our health, most of us still try hard to do the best job we possibly can at work.
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could all feel a little more appreciated at work? We sure think so.
5 Fantastic Tips for Onboarding New Employees
If you're one of the countless businesses hiring new employees, how do you best acclimatize them to their new roles and responsibilities? What are some practical guidelines you can follow to make sure every new staff member hits the ground running? Read on for our 5 Fantastic Tips for Onboarding New Employees.
Want the Skinny on Office Party Etiquette? Watch Episode 10
We’ve all been to an office party where someone gets too drunk, says something wildly inappropriate, then belts out a tone-deaf rendition of “My Heart Will Go On” before taking a swan dive off the boss’s desk. Wait… you’re the one person who hasn’t?! Well then, we could have hired you to write Episode 10 :)
New Employee Training: Two Vital Best Practices for Training New Hires
Companies often overlook two important things when hiring and training new employees. These are a couple things the best companies in the world are doing.
A Timely Guide to 11 Critical Time Management Skills
Time management is critical for being productive and efficient in the workplace. Learn more with this guide to 11 time management skills.
Episode 9 is for All You Zoom Warriors
In March of 2020 the world changed drastically. People got scared, governments panicked, and businesses shut down. There was a significant shift for millions of people: Our homes became our offices and online meeting etiquette became a vital skill.
The Hard Truth on Soft Skills Training: 5 Ways Your Employees Will Benefit
Cultivate a productive and cohesive working environment by offering your employees soft skills training. We explain 5 benefits to consider here.
A Great, Pro-Active Episode 8
Your clients and customers need to hear from you, especially when they have a problem. In Episode 8, Tommy has to play catch-up when his team makes assumptions and fails to pro-actively communicate with a client who has a problem.