by Bill Bliss | Nov 1, 2016 | Employee Hiring & Retention
Think back to when you were hired into a new company. Can you recall what the first few days or weeks were like? For many, this recollection brings back feelings of excitement, new opportunity, and new learning. Yet for some, feelings of anxiety, fear, uncertainly,...
by Bill Bliss | Oct 18, 2016 | Communication
Have you ever botched a communication situation with your team? Of course you have…we all have; some of us have a lot of experience with this! I’d bet, however, you didn’t intend to make the mistake when you set out, did you? What can you do to prevent similar...
by Bill Bliss | Oct 10, 2016 | Communication, Teams
Surely you have taken your fair share of training programs or courses during your career. No doubt, some you have liked and others you didn’t find worthwhile. Training generally provides the same content to multiple people expecting all attendees to change or improve...
by Bill Bliss | Sep 6, 2016 | Teams
I’m sure you’ve read articles and heard stories on the topic of “employee engagement”, a popular term used to describe the level of enthusiasm and commitment employees feel toward their employer. We hear statistics of how many employees are currently “engaged” in...
by Bill Bliss | Aug 23, 2016 | Communication, Leadership
The following is a message I read from a friend of mine, Tim Davis, from Nashville. I’ll admit I have shamelessly (with Tim’s knowledge and permission) used what he has written. I’ve also added or edited a few phrases you, my readers will more readily connect with. It...
by Bill Bliss | Aug 9, 2016 | Coaching, Uncategorized
I recall returning from a trip and driving through Atlanta. The roads of Atlanta are one of the most congested areas in the country. There were lots of other vehicles and I had to be super alert to what all those drivers around me were doing. When was the last time...