Category: #humanskills
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Constructive criticism: Meaning and practical use
Constructive criticism means giving someone feedback about what we don’t like in a useful way. Even though feedback can be tough to hear, it is essential for growth, whether in personal development or at work. But what exactly is the meaning of constructive criticism, and how can we apply the idea in a way that elicits change… Read more
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Why are relationships at work important? Meet attachment theory
Relationships at work are shaped during early childhood experiences with human connection. Read more
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Communication in the workplace: Examples of dysfunctional interactions
Communication in the workplace can make or break a project. How can we interact with our teammates in a respectful way while keeping each other accountable. Let’s have a look at some examples of dysfunctional communication patterns, reflect and learn how to do better together. Communication in the workplace as a collection of transactions There are many… Read more
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Better communication skills using 3 design concepts
Even though speaking comes naturally to many people, effective communication doesn’t. Visual communication is often easier to understand than words, so it might be more accessible to first think about how you would visually communicate something and then translate that into writing or speaking. As with any visual art and design, speech and the written… Read more
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Performance improvement plan from feedback: How to start?
Feedback often doesn’t come with a performance improvement plan. Then, it’s up to you to translate it into actions. Read more
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Pivoting new career can lead to an identity crisis: How to resolve it?
Pivoting new career is often something positive. Still, it can come with unexpected negative feelings. Read more