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We Hire for Skill and Pay for Personality

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It’s not enough to hire someone with the right skill set. You want to hire the right personality — for your company and the job. In this My Crazy Office episode, Kathi and Katherine discuss why personality, in the form of work ethic, professional behavior, and interpersonal skills, is what employers really pay for.

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#3: Unrealistic Expectations – My Crazy Office, Season 9

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Kathi and Katherine talk about unrealistic expectations on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone whose boss makes promises to clients that cause his staff to overwork themselves. Then we examine what a manager should do if they keep taking on demanding projects to keep the staff […]

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Returning to the Office – Will Not Be Business As Usual

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In the post COVID world, a return to the way things were in our traditional workplace is most likely not possible. The new standards of how we work at an office are being set for at least the next one to two years, or is it forever? Is having an office space necessary? Will we […]

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Finding the Essential in Your Work – The Measure of Who We Are is How We Make Ourselves Useful in Chaos

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During this pandemic, it’s our essential workers who can travel and physically go to work while the rest of us shelter at home. We naturally and deservingly celebrate these dedicated and courageous members of our workforce. We are forever grateful to our medical workers, police and firefighters, EMT’s, transit workers, mailmen, package delivery folks, food delivery […]

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#42: Entertainment, Alcohol and Sales – My Crazy Office, Season 6

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Kathi and Katherine talk about entertainment on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to a boss concerned with alcohol consumption by staff and their lack of limits. Then we discuss what to do if your boss sets a bad example by excessive drinking or partying?

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#14: From Calm To Rage – My Crazy Office, Season 6

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Kathi and Katherine talk about anger on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice on how to deal with a boss that goes from friendly to angry. Then we discuss how to cope with anger in the workplace.

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Multi-Generational Workplace: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 6

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Kathi and Katherine talk about multi-generational workplaces on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show. How do you navigate working in a multi-generational office? Listen to this week’s podcast here.

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