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A couple of months ago, I was very happy to join Legacy Business Cultures after several very stressful and disheartening months of searching for employment after my graduation from Cleveland State in May, 2011. I can’t even count how many [...]
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Words and respect go hand in hand. Recently, I got into an argument with a loved one. In the heat of the moment I said some words I probably shouldn’t have, and now I regret it. Afterward, my loved one [...]
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Earlier this month, I read online how Americans had recently been rated as the worst tourists abroad. This was seemingly based on the poor behavior that we exhibit when travelling to international locales. That story coupled with the fact that [...]
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This tip works especially well with a tip I posted late last year on trust. Akin to building trust, doing what you say you will is part of the foundation to building respect and a respectful workplace. Doing what you [...]
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Not too long ago, I was on my way to a client meeting on the other side of town from where I live. To get to the site, I had to cross a bridge through downtown. This bridge is a [...]
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We’ve all done it. It might have seemed harmless at the time. We started or passed along gossip about one of our co-workers. But it isn’t harmless and it can be hurtful. Sadly, as workplace violence, bullying, and harassment rates continue to [...]
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Paul Meshanko explains not only the organizational but physical effects of respect and disrespect. This must watch video clip will convince you just how powerful the respect effect is!
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“Be Curious, Not Judgmental” ~ Walt Whitman While I agree with Walt Whitman’s above quote, I would take it a step further and say, “be curious, not suspicious.” Being curious is an inherent quality that all of us share. If as [...]
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