by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 18, 2014 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
Do you make it seem as though anyone could do your job and do it well? If so, you’re doing yourself, your job, and your reputation a disservice. My husband, Warren, is joining ON THE RIGHT TRACK full-time this month. We’ve known for quite a while that he would finish...
by Rhonda Scharf | Nov 11, 2014 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
According to a recent survey, 91 per cent of millennials (born between 1977 and 1997) expect to stay in any given job for less than three years. For the more mature workers (born prior to 1977), the average is still just a little over four years. That means these...
by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 14, 2014 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
If you don’t have college, have a college attitude In the 1980s when I was in high school, post-secondary education was optional. University was for people who wanted to become a professional—a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer. In the 1990s, the way we viewed education...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 24, 2014 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda
A Tidy Desk: Efficient—or the Sign of a Sick Mind? There is a big difference between neat and organized. Just because you aren’t neat, it doesn’t mean you aren’t organized. However, having a messy desk does mean that people may assume you are disorganized and...
by Rhonda Scharf | Aug 19, 2014 | Ask Rhonda, Communication
Look around you. Is anyone nearby—close enough to hear or smell you? If that’s the case, you may want to pay more attention to how your actions are affecting others. The world seems to be filled with people who are oblivious to the ways in which their actions affect...