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This is A Marathon, Not A Sprint – How to Manage Your Emotions During the Pandemic

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One message that we are all hearing over and over again is that the current state of affairs is going to last for a while. It’s clear that, from an emotional endurance point of view, we are looking at a situation that is more of a marathon than a sprint. With that in mind, here […]

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Remote Working Etiquette – During the Covid Pandemic

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We are all being ordered to work remotely. For those who are accustomed to working this way, it’s likely you’ve developed best practices. At the same time, even seasoned remote workers may have kids at home or pets who suddenly expect your attention 24/7. While some families have come together to shelter in place against the virus, […]

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The Best Leadership Tactics for Getting Through the Covid 19 Crisis

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You may be the leader of a large organization, the executive director of a nonprofit, the manager of a team, the owner of a business with a few staff, or the sole proprietor of a small business.  It does not matter how many people directly report to you. At this time, we are all called […]

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Dealing with Uncertainty

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Without question, these are uncertain times. Daily routines, work lives, economic conditions and social lives have been uprooted and disrupted. Homes now serve as offices, school rooms, infirmaries, and personal gyms. We don’t know when we will get our normal lives back again. Because there is so much we can’t control at this time, it’s […]

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Uncertainty At Work: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about uncertainty on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show. How should you deal with uncertainty at work and in what ways can it show up? Listen to this week’s podcast here.

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#10: Family Work Ties – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about family work ties on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to an employee who has been doing the work of an incompetent family hire. Then we discuss how to manage an employee who is related to a senior executive at work.

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When Personal Information Clouds Professional Relationships: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about personal information on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show. What should you do when personal information clouds your professional relationship with someone? Listen to this week’s podcast here.

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