Managing Work Relationships

Managing up helps you build the sort of relationships that foster more communication, collaboration, cooperation, and understanding between people at different levels of power, with a variety of perspectives and skills. Managing Up is your personal manual for building this vital skill so you can begin building your best future. Real-world strategies give you a set of actionable steps, supplemented by expert advice from a top leadership consultant that helps you get on track to advancement.

Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and short-tempered at work—and at home? Then you may have too much stress in your life. Stress is a serious problem that impacts not only your mental and physical health, but also your loved ones and your organization. So what can you do to address it? The HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work will help you find a sustainable solution. It will help you reach the goal of getting on an even keel—and staying there.

"All of us have Seven Slices in our lives: our Family Slice, our Professional Slice, our Personal Slice, our Physical Slice, our Intellectual Slice, our Emotional Slice, and our Spiritual Slice. These all need to be served in some fashion - and in serving them, they, in turn, serve us." This concept is at the heart of the method executive coach David McNeff has used to transform the lives and careers of his clients. It begins with two important facts: 1) Stress happens - you can't avoid it; and 2) Your existence is composed of far more than "work" and "life".

Ever found yourself stuck in a conversation with someone who just won't listen, or worse, keeps twisting everything to suit their needs? Dealing with difficult people can feel like navigating a minefield, especially when you need to keep the peace without losing your mind. Whether it's a narcissist, a manipulator, or that one coworker who thinks they're always right, this guide is here to help you regain control.

Conflict at Work will show you how to step up to difficult issues and conflicts and get the results you need and want. Conflict at Work is different from any other self-help book because it provides you with an array of tools. You can build a plan that fits you perfectly and I promise that if you do, you will get the results you need and want. People miss opportunities every day to win at work. You don’t have to be one of those people. You can begin now living with less stress and performing at your best.

As our ability to pay attention in a world of distractions vanishes, it's no wonder that our ability to be heard and understood - to convey our messages - is also threatened. Whether working with our teams and customers or communicating with our families and friends, it is increasingly difficult to break through the digital devices that get in the way of communication.

Unlock the potential of Gen Z talent and channel the dynamic energy of the next generation to seamlessly integrate into the workplace. Uncover the truth as I reveal the secret to channeling Gen Z energy into focused productivity. Bust the myth and discover how tapping into their unique perspective can actually strengthen your company's core values. Dive into the realm of constructive criticism that transforms feedback sessions into powerful catalysts.

In a world defined by social media notifications, instant messaging, and 24/7 digital access, more and more people are facing unprecedented levels of anxiety, stress, and burnout. The Mental Health Crisis in the Digital Age presents a comprehensive roadmap for understanding why these pressures have emerged, and how to address them without forsaking the conveniences of modern technology. Drawing on current research in psychology, neuroscience, and organizational behavior, this book illuminates how constant connectivity can reshape our emotional well-being, blur the line between work and ...

Does your mind race at a mile a minute, making it impossible to concentrate on anything for long? Do you feel like your potential is shrouded by the overwhelming challenges of ADHD? Are your relationships suffering due to your difficulties in managing your ADHD? Are impulsive decisions wreaking havoc on your personal and professional life? Are you exhausted from the daily battle to harness your scattered thoughts? Does your workspace mirror the chaos inside your mind? Do your impulsive actions often lead to regret? If these are struggles you recognize, this book has been written especially ...

Having difficult conversations at work is a necessary discomfort. Instead of avoiding these conversations with your boss, colleagues, or direct reports, you need a strategy that won't leave you feeling like you were being talked at or ignored. The key to solving this problem starts and ends with changing the conversation. Recognizing that it takes two people to engage in meaningful conversation, Can We Talk? outlines what each contributor needs to do to achieve the best possible result.

Managing Conflict at Work provides practical guidance on how to prevent, contain and resolve conflict in the workplace. It demonstrates how effective conflict management can have a powerful impact on the way organizations channel their energies, encouraging positive mindsets and building stronger and happier workforces. Aimed not just at mediators and conflict practitioners, but at staff managers and anyone who needs to deal with people disputes, the book emphasises simple and practical ways for dealing with conflict situations.

What happens when you're no longer setting goals and chasing dreams that work for you alone? When the career choices you make have ripple effects on your family? These are some of the questions you ask yourself as you struggle to balance managing your career with managing your family. In Managing Your Career, experts provide answers to the challenges you face as a working parent, from negotiating a flexible schedule to overcoming the parenthood penalty whether you're taking time off, treading water, or reentering the workforce.

Master Emotional Intelligence to Succeed in Work & Life Struggling to stay calm under pressure or communicate effectively in tough situations? Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the key to thriving in your career and relationships—and anyone can develop it. "Emotional Intelligence Unlocked" gives you practical strategies to: ✅ Stay composed in high-stress situations with proven emotional regulation techniques ✅ Strengthen relationships through empathy and effective communication ✅ Resolve conflicts with clarity and confidence ✅ Build resilience to adapt to change and challenges ✅ ...

When times are good it's important to manage your banking to ensure funds for growth. When times are tough it's even more important to know how to manage your bank, as loss of their support can and will kill your business. Managing Your Bank Manager is your guide to making a success of this most critical of business relationships for you as a business owner and covers: 1 Understanding Your Bank Manager 2 Bank Dos and Dont’s 3 Borrowing from your Bank 4 Bank Early Warning Systems and Business Deterioration 5 Intensive Care Banking 6 Surviving an Independent Business Review 7 Managing in ...

Introducing "Navigate Midlife": Your ultimate guide to embracing and thriving through life's most significant transitions. Are you at a crossroads in your life? Feeling uncertain about the future and seeking answers to the multitude of questions that fill your mind? Look no further – this groundbreaking new eBook will arm you with the tools, insights, and strategies to successfully maneuver your midlife journey. Dive into 25 enlightening chapters that delve into every aspect of midlife – from redefining your career path and nurturing your inner self, to managing changing family dynamics...

As our workloads expand, attention has never been more valuable. Or more difficult to keep. In Can I Have your Attention?, Curt Steinhorst shows business leaders how to cut through the noise and get their employees back to work. Curt has spent years helping Fortune 500 companies overcome distraction and achieve focus. With technology creating endless opportunities to "improve productivity", people spend so much time responding to the interruptions that they've lost the ability to focus and do their jobs.

Most people don't know how to deal well with anger, so when it shows up at work, it can be nasty - and costly! We'll give you awareness of what's happening and effective approaches on how to manage anger, so it doesn't manage you.

It's 2020, and millions of people are working from home. It's not easy coping with work and your children running around while your boss is on your neck to meet up with the client's deadline, right? The good news is that you're not alone. Many people are dealing with this situation as well. The pandemic will be over soon and we can all go back to our normal lives. Pending that time, this audiobook, How to Work from Home with Children, is for parents or anyone who has kids with them but has to work from home while the kids are at home.

If you are an Entrepreneur, how do you write Executive Summaries & Business Plans to get the money from an Investor? If you are an Investor, how do you read Executive Summaries & Business Plans to know whether or not to invest? In only 60 minutes of conversation and instruction learn the answer to this question from the author of The Entrepreneur's Guide who helped bring American Power Conversion (APCC-NASDAQ) public in 1988, a company that recently sold for $6.1 Billion.

Do you live a hectic life? Are you feeling stressed over family, friends, relationships, work, or one of the many thousands of things that place pressure on you? In a world that's "always on", we must find way to look inwards to become healthier, more productive, and overall, a healthier person. Drawing on personal and professional experience, Managing Stress: Mindfulness, Meditation & Reflection for Busy People will guide you toward effective management of stress and anxiety.