Monthly Archive for July, 2011

Employees: Are You An Asset Or A Liability?

For me, there are only two types of employees: Those who are assets and those who are liabilities. Wonder which one you are? Take this simple test: When asked to do something, do you say “yes, then maybe, then no” or do you respond with “no, then maybe and then yes” (reluctantly)? If you are […]

Public Speaking Tip: Using a script

Whenever I teach people to become better speakers, one of the items that inevitably comes up is whether or not they should have a script and the answer is yes and no. You need to have a script to know what you’re going to say, but not to the point of saying it by rote […]