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Rubber Band Rule: Recognize when your boundaries are being pushed
https://youtu.be/dxyn99jQL0Y Think of your boundaries as being stretchy, like a rubber band. You might take…
How to Start a Good Habit and Make It Stick: Tips and Tricks
Adopting good habits can significantly enhance your life. Dr. Julie Pham shares nine tips and…
Craft the Perfect Answer: How to Respond When Someone Asks You ‘What Do You Do for a Living?’
https://youtu.be/7cL6D3oMU7M When someone asks, “What do you do for a living?” it’s an easy way…
Opening Up Made Easy: Being Vulnerable at Work Without Over-Sharing
https://youtu.be/QRqWePfzGx4 Being vulnerable at work can help build trust and connections, but it’s essential to…
Ways to Increase Mattering at Work
https://youtu.be/k0Rt4xxpFdA People want to feel valued and know that they matter at work. For employers,…
5 Ways to Communicate Your Boundaries
https://youtu.be/1ugrWRUYP9g Setting and expressing boundaries is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships and ensuring your well-being….
Mattering vs. Belonging vs. Inclusion: What’s the Difference?
https://youtu.be/UUg8IIyR8cY Mattering vs. Belonging vs. Inclusion: What’s the Difference? People often use the terms mattering,…
#2 Curiosity in municipal information technology with Jim Loter
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In this episode of Curiosity at Work, Dr. Julie Pham chats…How to be OK With Not Finishing to Completion
https://youtu.be/NMO-EtJ-_cM We’ve all been part of projects that seem to drag on forever, making us…
How to Gracefully Interrupt Ramblers in a Social Setting
https://youtu.be/Sp_Wvtb8gcA We’ve all been at networking events or dinner parties where someone just keeps going…
How to Gracefully Interrupt Ramblers at Work
Navigating conversations with colleagues who ramble can be challenging. Here are eight tips to help…
Simplify Your Life and Embrace Spring Cleaning
https://youtu.be/euingd1f7ec?si=ZUm6IPiAsGqPXhPE Decluttering and embracing spring cleaning by letting go of unused items can make a…