At the beginning of any professional coaching engagement, it’s crucial for the coach to set clear expectations about the client’s potential return on investment right from the get-go. By having an ...

Have you ever been in a situation where not everyone was on the same page? It happens often in the workplace and usually is caused by different expectations among stakeholders. Here are some ways to ...

This story was produced by Billie Pollisotto and distributed by Next Net. Clear communication with a new property manager sets the tone for the entire landlord-tenant relationship. Establishing ...

Advancing to the position of company officer is one of the most gratifying promotions in the fire service. Whether moving up to lieutenant or captain, this transition from firefighter to company ...

Being a high achiever at work is often synonymous with high standards. High standards set precedents like “I expect to be treated with respect.” But too often, high standards are confused with ...

Dating again after a long-term relationship can be challenging but rewarding if you know how to set your expectations at a certain level. Level-setting your dating expectations after a breakup allows ...

Expectations are tricky. On the one hand, they motivate us, guiding our behavior toward goals and achievements. On the other hand, they can be a double-edged sword—leading to disappointment, anxiety, ...