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Who Will Fix The Trust Problem?
Hi, I’m Claire Laughlin and if you want a happy, high-energy, high functioning workplace, then stay tuned- this series of trust tips is for you! Your Trust tip of the week is about taking...
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Expose Yourself! (to build trust)
Want higher trust relationships within your team? One easy way to build it is to expose yourself. Lift the veil. Lay it on the line. Pull back the curtain. Let’s face it, your team and...
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Are YOU contributing to a high-trust workplace?
If I asked you to measure the trust and quality of relationships that you have on your team- with your teammates, on a scale of 1 to 10, where 10 is super HIGH trust and 1 is...
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Stop the Gossip
“Did you hear about Ann? I heard that she didn’t turn in her project, AGAIN, and made some lame excuse for why she couldn’t get it done.” This was the juicy...
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I Can Tell My Mom Anything
I heard my son utter this comment to his friend recently, and it brought tears of joy to my eyes. I can't think of a better compliment. I always wanted to be the kind of parent who...
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Want to Be a Better Human? Practice Daily
Life is full of opportunities to be a better human. I am always struck by the emotional qualities of the people I run into. Many leave a positive impression that buoys my...
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Obviously My Kids Don't Love Me Enough
I had presented this topic so many times. I had seen people’s faces light up, and I had experienced many, “ah-ha” moments with audiences and this topic in the past. I...
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Why Engagement Should Matter to YOU
In my line of work, I hear a lot about Employee Engagement. There are engagement surveys, strategies for engaging employees, and the costs of disengagement....
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STATE before STRATEGY
Ever feel like you’ve tried every strategy, every approach, every angle, every tactic, over and over, and yet, you still cannot get that underperforming employee to meet expectations?...
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Curiosity or Expertise?
Remember the joy of wonder? The spark of curiosity? For children, these are easy to come by. Kids are naturally open to the world and question everything. As we grow up, we learn that it is...
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