InfoGraphic: Communicating Organizational Changes or Updates

Yay for graphics! Want to share these great tips with others in your company?  Click the share button below to send it directly to their inbox. Here are some tips to keep in mind when sending out organizational news and updating your employees: Know your audience. Who is going to read this email update? What are…

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Video: How to handle rude, passive aggressive emails.

Have you ever received a rude, snarky, or passive aggressive email? These emails can totally ruin your day and sometimes leave you wondering how you should respond. Watch this video for 4 tips on how to handle them: For more great videos like this one visit The Workplace Word YouTube Channel and consider subscribing to get notifications…

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Enter the ‘Workplace Wisdom’ GIVEAWAY:

The Workplace Word loves to GIVE!  Not only great content like productivity how-to’s, employee tips, leadership tricks, and fun videos but we also love giving awesome FREEBIES!  So to make the love of giving even better and fun, this week, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day (and Elizabeth Bower’s birthday) The Workplace Word will be…

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Try These Strategies to Keep Your Team Connected

Here are two scenarios that’ll have you rolling your eyes (in an, “I’ve been there kind of way”).  Scenario 1: “Here’re my notes from my meeting today,” Employee 1 says to Employee 2 while laying a napkin on the desk with words and scribbles on it. Employee 1 is thinking, ‘Check that off my list.’…

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What makes people happy in the workplace?

What’s the NUMBER 1 thing that makes people happy in the workplace? Any guesses? If you’re thinking money. Nope. Maybe you’re thinking benefits. Nope. Perhaps it’s time off or flexibility. Nope and nope. Now don’t get me wrong, these are all important. They carry significant weight when it comes to happiness in the workplace. But we’re…

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Find Out: Who is Elizabeth Bower?

“My path and experiences are diverse and I’m a true multi-passionate self-starter.” – EB From E to the B Hi! Elizabeth Bower here. An ambivert (both extrovert & introvert) with tons of grit and soul for hard work and creating amazing things. I call Pennsylvania home, where I enjoy the love of my family, great moments with friends, and work with…

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Let’s Get Real.

[podbean resource=”episode=yzveh-8b7f5d” type=”audio-rectangle” height=”100″ skin=”1″ btn-skin=”112″ share=”1″ fonts=”Helvetica” auto=”0″ download=”0″ rtl=”0″] So, let’s get real for a moment. Let’s check-in with reality and lay it all out there. First, The Workplace Word was created to help people grow, learn, and get inspired in the workplace and to help workplaces be a more exciting, happy place…

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InfoGraphic: A ‘Sharing is Caring’ Workplace

InfoGraphic: Encourage a ‘Sharing is Caring’ Workplace Culture
Here are some quick tips to foster a ‘we’ environment, where sharing is caring, and there’s a desire for everyone to be their best.