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Apr, 10 2018

Does Your Problem Solving Still Work?

By |2018-04-10T15:31:18+00:00April 10th, 2018|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Does Your Problem Solving Still Work?

When your problem solving no longer works in your business, distractions and miscommunication start to occur. You need to understand that some ideas have a lifespan and need to be [...]

Apr, 9 2018

Three Business Lessons from Painting

By |2018-04-20T21:41:33+00:00April 9th, 2018|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Three Business Lessons from Painting

Painting a room can teach you three business lessons that can help your career. Recently, I decided to change the color of the walls of my office. While I haven’t [...]

Apr, 4 2018

Communication Tip for Your Boss

By |2018-04-04T15:55:09+00:00April 4th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Communication Tip for Your Boss

If there's a lot of confusion at your business, then you may want to consider this communication tip for your boss. There's a good chance that he or she is [...]

Apr, 3 2018

Office Organization Tip

By |2018-04-03T15:06:23+00:00April 3rd, 2018|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Office Organization Tip

An easy office organization tip is inspired by your local public library. Employees at libraries have long known their ability to serve their communities depends on knowing when it’s time [...]

Apr, 2 2018

Barriers to Workplace Communication

By |2021-10-31T15:16:25+00:00April 2nd, 2018|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Barriers to Workplace Communication

A new study sheds some light on the barriers to workplace communication and some of the findings may sound disturbingly familiar. Communication Barriers in the Modern Workplace paints a picture [...]

Mar, 28 2018

Need to Get More Done at Work?

By |2022-04-03T13:25:10+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Need to Get More Done at Work?

While you understand the need to get more done at work, are you prepared to change some old habits? These are things that have left you vulnerable to constant interruptions [...]

Mar, 27 2018

How to Improve Your Training

By |2018-03-27T15:45:09+00:00March 27th, 2018|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on How to Improve Your Training

If you want to improve your training, then you should stop thinking of it as one way communication. Sometimes, otherwise good training doesn’t stick with employees because of the way [...]

Mar, 26 2018

How to Stop Non-Work Hours Email

By |2018-03-31T19:23:54+00:00March 26th, 2018|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on How to Stop Non-Work Hours Email

While many are frustrated by jobs that don’t allow them to disconnect at the end of the day, they’re not sure how to stop non-work hours email and text messages. [...]

Mar, 21 2018

Five Business Lessons from Broadcasting

By |2018-02-14T21:24:09+00:00March 21st, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Five Business Lessons from Broadcasting

After a decade spent in TV news, I have five business lessons from broadcasting. These are tips that don't have much to do with microphones and cameras but rather succeeding [...]

Mar, 20 2018

How to Pitch Your Idea at Work

By |2018-03-20T15:19:57+00:00March 20th, 2018|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on How to Pitch Your Idea at Work

When you need to pitch your idea at work, don’t let your audience get buried in the facts. Facts are good but often they don’t carry the passion needed to [...]

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