This week’s question comes from Srikumar in New York. Q: Can you discuss office practices which people are hesitant to speak about, which are accepted as the norm, but people secretly dislike?
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I got a mean message. Here’s how I replied. – Pick Dave’s Brain
How do you respond when someone sends you a mean note? What do you do when someone anonymously gives you “drive by criticism” intended to tear you down? It’s a problem we all must deal with at some point. In this video I share how I chose to respond to one of these messages…
Hate commuting? Here’s how to find a remote career – Pick Dave’s Brain
This week’s question comes from D.C. in San Gabriel, California. He asks: Q: I want to work from home. What are some work-from-home recruitment sites you’d recommend? Thanks!
What to do when ‘multitasking’ is unavoidable – Pick Dave’s Brain
This week’s question comes from Jen in Rosemount, Minnesota. She asks: Q: I work in emergency dispatch. People who perform well in this position have the ability to both type and listen to the conversation at the same time. If multitasking is something that people are unable to do, then what are these effective 911 … Continue reading “What to do when ‘multitasking’ is unavoidable – Pick Dave’s Brain”
Surrounded by multitaskers? Here’s what to do – Pick Dave’s Brain
What can you do if you’re surrounded by people who are addicted to multitasking? This week’s question comes from Brandon in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He asks: Q: I just finished reading The Myth of Multitasking and really enjoyed it. It seemed like most of the suggestions applied to someone who is a CEO or a … Continue reading “Surrounded by multitaskers? Here’s what to do – Pick Dave’s Brain”