#26: Staff Engagement – My Crazy Office, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about staff engagement on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to a listener whose company launched a “happy campaign” involving dancing in staff meetings.

Then we give examples of ways to engage staff.

Keeping Home-Life Stress Out of Work: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about home-life stress on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime episode.

How do you keep home-life stress at home?

Listen to this week’s podcast here.

#18: Job Clash With Personal Values – My Crazy Office, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about values on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about being asked to do something covert against another employee.

Then we discuss how to handle being asked to do tasks beyond your job description.

#14: Manipulation vs Managing Up – My Crazy Office, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about manipulation on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about working with a boss who feels manipulated.

Then we discuss the difference between manipulation and managing up.

#13: Communicating With Millennials – My Crazy Office, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about millennials on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about how to give millennials tough feedback.

Then we discuss how age influences behavior.

The Power Of Silence: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about the silence on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime episode.

When is it that silence actually serves you and your career?

Listen to this week’s podcast here.

Avoidance: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about avoidance on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime episode.

What are the ways in which we avoid at work and how can we break the cycle?

Listen to this week’s podcast here.

#1: How To Manage A Virtual Team – My Crazy Office, Season 5

Kathi and Katherine talk about managing virtual teams on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to a manager having difficulty overseeing her staff virtually.

Then we discuss communication skills for all teams – virtual or onsite.