by Rhonda Scharf | May 18, 2020 | Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions, Uncategorized
Are you anxious about the plans to reopen your workplace? Most of us agree that we need to open our countries’ economic engines, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t nervous about returning to work, even if it’s part-time. It’s okay to feel anxious. It’s okay to worry...
by Rhonda Scharf | Apr 6, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions
As we are all discovering, working from home is hard. Staying connected, updated, and motivated takes more discipline than many of us thought it would. However, this is not the time to be invisible. Keeping your profile front-and-center is essential. Staying connected...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 30, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Tips
I joked last week on Facebook that COVID-19 was named because we are all going to gain 19 pounds from working from home. If we are wearing our comfy clothes (I’m currently wearing a loose sweater and a pair of yoga pants), we might not notice how our new working...
by Rhonda Scharf | Feb 17, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions, Uncategorized
Knock, knock! Who’s there? Interrupting cow. Interrupting cow who—Mojo! (Please pause for this interruption.) I admit I have a nasty habit that is incredibly annoying. Okay, so I have many annoying habits. But I’ll just talk about one here: I cut people off when...
by Rhonda Scharf | Jan 20, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
Some people go through life feeling like they have no control over anything. They think the things that happen to them—a promotion, getting fired, finding a mate—just sort of happen. They say things like, “It doesn’t matter how many hours I put in, my boss will never...