Andrew Quagliata

Learning to Say “No”

For most of my life my default response when a new opportunity has been presented to me has been yes. That approach has served me well....

How to Listen

by Joyce Sutphen Tilt your head slightly to one side and lift your eyebrows expectantly. Ask questions. Delve into the subject at hand or...

The Rhythm of Work

My first 40 hour a week job was painting college dormitories the summer I turned 15. A combination of the manual labor and repetitiveness...

From Small Talk to Deep Conversation

A couple years ago I was at an outdoor gathering with a large group of friends and acquaintances. I was standing alone near the door of a...

Listening Preparation Process

Most meetings aren't memorable, but I recall attending one where an important topic was on the agenda, and I knew leaders within the...

Ending A Relationship

Much attention is given to how to form relationships; however, have you ever learned how to end one? The Exit Voice Loyalty Neglect Model...

Turning to One Another

by Meg Wheatley There is no power greater than a community discovering what it cares about. Ask “What’s possible?” not “What’s wrong?”...

What To Do When You Don’t Get A Response To An Email

Chances are you have sent an email to a coworker, customer, or potential employer and then wondered why you didn’t get a response. You...

Providing Radically Candid Feedback

Most employees prefer to receive fair and accurate constructive feedback from their managers, and employees who do receive regular...

How to Prepare for a Presentation

A few semesters ago, a confident young man sat in the first row of my introductory management communication course. He was a valuable...

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