Good Collaboration: Do you want me to follow directions, or are you open to exploring new ideas?

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Good collaboration how one question can improve all types of collaboration. Four hands holding intertwining gears

Choosing between giving direction or sharing ideas might not always be as binary as it seems, and that's precisely where the magic of collaboration comes into play. A 2021, Tweet from Dr. Paige Harden @kpd3k, shared how observing her children asking two questions could vastly improve collaborations. Collaboration is more than just working together. Good … Continue reading Good Collaboration: Do you want me to follow directions, or are you open to exploring new ideas?

How to Ask Your Network for Help (templates included!)

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image with hand and graphic representations of people in white depicting How to Ask Your Network for Help (template included) by Aurora Meyer on Dispatches from the Castle

Is there a specific organization you are interested in or job title you are looking for in your next position? No matter where you are in the search process, you absolutely must start making connections with organizations or individuals who can help you make that step. You should start by scouring the openings at those … Continue reading How to Ask Your Network for Help (templates included!)

Are your employees happy?

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Editor’s Note: Here at Dispatches, we are always looking for ways to help our readers do things. For some of our readers, that means helping navigate the working world, for others, it means assisting in the ever challenging question,“what’s for dinner?” For still others, it means figuring out how to balance family life with everything … Continue reading Are your employees happy?

Quick Tips On How To Make Employee Management Easier

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Editor’s Note: Here at Dispatches, we are always looking for ways to help our readers do things. For some of our readers, that means helping navigate the working world, for others, it means assisting in the ever challenging question,“what’s for dinner?” For still others, it means figuring out how to balance family life with everything … Continue reading Quick Tips On How To Make Employee Management Easier