by Liz Guthridge | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog
When you feel stuck or upset, “Ask yourself ‘Is it a tragedy or is it an inconvenience?’” advised Dr. Fred Luthans in his recent guest lecture to business students at the College of Charleston. This simple, yet insightful question can help you reset how you perceive a...
by Liz Guthridge | Feb 8, 2020 | Blog
“Rats are clever, quick thinkers, and successful, but content with living a quiet and peaceful life.” That’s from the Chinese New Year Zodiac, which could be trying to burnish the rodent’s reputation in this Chinese Year of the Rat that began the end of January. But...
by Liz Guthridge | Feb 5, 2020 | Blog
Since February 2008 when I started writing this blog, my subjects have always been business related. Now 12 years later, I’m breaking with tradition for this special topic that requires behavior change. Due to a confluence of events, I’m addressing a growing public...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 27, 2020 | Blog
Soft power is evolving. It’s becoming an accessible and practical leadership tool. Consider the following: If you organize and facilitating meetings, such as serving as the meeting leader or key coordinator, you may be more powerful than you think — even...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 21, 2020 | Blog
Do you consider yourself competent and ethical? In other words, you’re competent if you’re good at what you do, and you do what is right. If you’re like most of us who work for a living and are reading this, you probably answer “yes” to my question. And when you’re...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 12, 2020 | Blog
What do these phrases have in common? Help yourself to some brain candy. If you know better, do better. For the fall, get a flu prick before any “boo” trick. Don’t just recycle, recycle right. Know your no’s. They are examples of simple, fluent phrases that are easy...