How to Win Friends and Influence People – Dale Carnegie’s Golden Book

Become a Friendlier Person Don’t criticize, condemn or complain. Give honest, sincere appreciation. Arouse in the other person and eager want. Become genuinely interested in other people. Smile. Remember that a person’s name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any Read More …

Customer Success Manager – What is this role all about?

  Given the job title of “customer success manager”, you’d think that most jobs should encompass “customer success” as their goal! Let’s explore what the internet says about “Customer Success Manager” role. A Customer Success Manager (CSM) is responsible for ensuring that customers achieve their desired outcomes Read More …

How to better cope with Change – 4 stages of Transition we all go through

Let’s make a very important distinction between change and transition. Change refers to external events. For example, change is renting a new apartment in a different neighborhood and moving all your belongings . In contrast, transition refers to the internal psychological and emotional reactions that Read More …

How to Deal with Difficult Situations

Difficult situations can be just that or can be caused directly by difficult and unreasonable people. In the workplace they affect people in different ways – reduce morale and negatively affect productivity. Recognising difficult people and situations is a crucial first step. Recognising difficult situation Read More …

Practical tips on proactive team communication

Effective communication, cohesiveness, trust, productivity increase, constructive critique are all traits that eliminate barriers. Always assume positive intent when communicating to your peers, colleagues or subordinates and use non-judgmental statements such as ‘I’m having trouble understanding you’ or ‘You did not explain it properly’.   Read More …