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5 Ways to Stay Calm When Addressing Abrasive Behavior

By Bonnie Artman Fox / February 29, 2024
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Imagine this… You’re a leader addressing one of your top-performer’s abrasive behavior. You’re in the midst of telling her you’ve received a series of complaints about treating employees disrespectfully. Your demeanor is calm, and your tone of voice conveys that you genuinely care about helping your top performer overcome negative perceptions about her leadership style.…

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Do the right thing, even when it’s uncomfortable

By Bonnie Artman Fox / May 17, 2018
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On April 27th came another report of alleged sexual misconduct by a prominent media figure. This time it was Tom Brokaw. The allegations came one day after celebrity Bill Cosby was found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault. Since April, 2017, 211 politicians, celebrities, CEO’s, and others have been accused of sexual misconduct.…

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3 Ways to Stop Your Employee’s Bad Behavior

By Bonnie Artman Fox / October 2, 2017
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You’re in your office. An employee has come to you to complain about a co-worker. This person tells you the same problematic behaviors he/she has told you before about the other employee. You wonder how much time and energy is being spent on this ongoing conflict that could be spent doing productive work. You’ve tried…

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