Shelby recently shared her thoughts with Fast Company on the things we can proactively do to help avoid a defensive reaction. Read on to learn more about How to Disagree Without Making Someone Defensive. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL POST […]
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Shelby recently shared her thoughts on civility in the workplace. Read on to learn more about Civility 101: Simply Daily Actions To Build A Practice of Civility. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL POST […]
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In a recent blog post on the Human Resources Director (HRD) website, Shelby shares insights on big egos and toxic leadership in the workplace. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL POST […]
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Recently, I’ve participated in some fascinating conversations centered around the ways in which the COVID pandemic has impacted the workplace. These discussions were sparked by a debate over the \ factors contributing to the so-called “Great Resignation” in which Americans have left their employers in record numbers, with 47.4 million jobs left voluntarily in 2021 alone. […]
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I recently overheard a conversation between two young executives who were enthusiastically discussing their efforts to build their brand as leaders. They debated how best to demonstrate the skills they deemed most essential: confidence, drive, and focus. I resisted the temptation to interrupt their discussion and share what I’ve learned in my work with presidents […]
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I’ve spent much of my working life answering questions about protocol, addressing often sticky issues that can impede civility and courteous communication. First as a U.S. State Department protocol officer, then as the founder of the special events management organization Practical Protocol, and most recently as the author of Civility Rules!. I’ve studied the etiquette and […]
Read More… from Business Etiquette 2022: Simple Strategies to Communicate with Courtesy and Civility
There are very few entrepreneurs who launch their business in a bedroom or a basement and hope that it stays there. That entrepreneurial spirit inevitably involves a strong mix of ambition and vision, and an intent for more customers, perhaps more employees, more success. From the beginning, a startup’s founders and earliest members create a […]
Read More… from From Startup To Grownup: Scaling Civility As Your Business Grows
One of the clearest impacts of the COVID pandemic has been the blurring of lines between home, workplace, and school, creating sometimes awkward intersections where a business meeting on Zoom may be interrupted by a dog barking, street noises filtering in through an open window, or children toddling into the background. We are all much […]
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Learning About Trust and Civility From Ronald Reagan, Nelson Mandela and Others with Sunil Godse. […]
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Shelby Scarbrough discusses the value of civility in an organization. Discover More. […]
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