What To Do When You Feel Like A Failure But You Have To Perform At Work by Brent Roy Rhonda (not her real name), a senior manager in a large organization, felt her executive leadership was not hearing her. She believed she was “too in the weeds” in her communication and was not “strategically aligned” …
How To Escape The Limiting Beliefs Around Men, Work & Family by Brent Roy I’m a man! And whether I like it or not, certain expectations and limiting beliefs come with being a man in the workforce. Not counting summer high school jobs, I entered the world of work at 18 in 1981. My ten-year …
Job-Related Burnout: It Only Happens to the Disengaged and Other Myths by Brent Roy Whenever anyone asked whether I enjoyed my work, my common response, right up until the day I burned out was, “yea, I love it…I’m just freakin’ exhausted.” I didn’t think job-related burnout was real. To me, it was just some exhaustion …
How this Standout Skill Can Help You Become a More Likeable Leader by Brent Roy Think about it. If you were to write down the names of three people you consider to be really good listeners, chances are, none of them are people you can’t stand. These are people you like, love and respect. If you don’t …
3 Things You Must Stop Doing To Thrive In Today’s Burnout Culture by Brent Roy What must you stop doing to thrive in today’s burnout culture? I know what job-related burnout feels like. I’ve lived it myself, throughout 2018. It started almost like a mild out-of-body experience, I just wasn’t myself. I didn’t know what burnout was …
Why Professional Boundaries Are The Key To Happiness At Work by Brent Roy When we think about managing interactions in the workplace, the term “professional boundaries” often surfaces. Although it conveys clarity, many people differ on its meaning. Once you have a clear understanding of what boundaries are to you, you’re in a much better …