Dear Travel Coach, I sell loads of holidays in our travel store and am a loyal worker but I don’t get any recognition. How do I improve my profile? Penny – Blackpool Dear Penny, Get physical. An easy way of becoming noticed is to be aware of your body language and to...
Travel Coach Weekend Thought: Staying true while all around you changes
By keeping true to your word you will maintain respect. If for example you want your sales team to promote rentals of electric vehicles, drive around in a one yourself.
Travel Coach Weekend Thought: Meeting in the Middle
Stay neutral. When people share their feelings with you try to maintain a ‘clean’ position. Clearly, you have feelings too but by showing you have no axe to grind and that you’re not being defensive they can unload more easily.
Travel Coach Weekend Thought: The Brand Me
Let’s now examine Social Networking. The facilities offered by Twitter, Facebook, Linked In, Word Press, About.Me and whatever else will appear in 2017 are amazing ways of adding to your self-portrait.
The Overview Effect, (the manifesto anteprima*)
Her unprovoked reaction was something like ’Silence? In a library? You’re joking. This place is full of background sounds which are amplified by the voices of complaining people who want quiet.’
Travel Coach Weekend thought: Network-Notwork
On the back of this ‘mutual support’ idea, some entrepreneurs have formed ‘open to new members’ networking groups. They have a tendency to posture as ‘professional’ associations but are businesses and profit is central to their aims
The Travel Coach Weekend Thought: Workplace bullying hurts us all.
Do they touch you or make frequent comments about their own or your sexual activities?
Travel Coach Weekend thought; How to begin coaching at work
Dear Travel Coach I am responsible for a group of thirty shops. I was having a drink with one of the managers and she said that my style was wrong and that I should be more like a coach and less like a boot. What does she mean? TC, Walsall Dear TC This is a lengthy...
Love, lost past and loneliness.
My primal reaction was disgust towards the ‘nappers with subsequent thoughts that their lives are actually worth less than the monkeys’ and the planet would be better off with fewer useless hunting humans and more cuddly animals