Mastering the art of email communication in the workplace is crucial for effective communication, professionalism, and productivity. Email is a primary tool for business communication, and using it skillfully can help you convey your messages clearly, build strong relationships with colleagues, and avoid misunderstandings. Use a Professional Email Address: Use an email address that is… Read more »
Incorporating quick desk stretches into your workday can significantly reduce workplace stress and tension. Simple movements like neck stretches, shoulder shrugs, and seated spinal twists can alleviate stiffness in the neck, shoulders, and back. Wrist and finger stretches help prevent strain from typing, while chest openers and forward bends counteract the effects of prolonged sitting…. Read more »
A Professional Tip Brought to You By: Cathi Mitchell Beecroft CPC, CTS New Quarter, New Goals. With a successful Q-1 in the books, how can we make sure that we continue achieving our goals in the quarters that follow? First off, let’s ask ourselves if this is a realistic goal to attain in the timeline… Read more »
Effective time management is crucial for busy professionals to maximize productivity, reduce stress, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Here are some strategies to help you manage your time more effectively: Prioritize tasks: Identify your most important tasks (MITs) each day and focus on completing them first. Use the Covey Method to categorize tasks into… Read more »
The “Sunday Scaries”, we’ve all had them. Here are some effective ways to ease the “scaries” and be in control: 1. Plan Ahead on Friday or Saturday: Take 20 minutes to organize the upcoming workweek. Make a to-do list in order of importance. This quick 20-minute task will put you in control! 2. Create a… Read more »
Does office music contribute to a Professional’s productivity or become a distraction…? Office music can impact productivity in a sales environment by influencing mood, focus and motivation. Upbeat and energetic music might boost morale and productivity, while overly loud or distracting music could hinder concentration. Be aware of factors such as tempo, rhythm, and genre… Read more »
A Professional Tip Brought to You By: Deacon’s Medical Division The need for locums has substantially increased since the pandemic, and will continue to grow with staffing shortages. As hospitals constantly have an influx of patients that have to be treated, there will continually be a need for locum support to fill these vacancies. Locum… Read more »
A Professional Tip Brought to You By: Abbey Napier, Senior Marketing Specialist & Front Office – Operations Division You cannot win if you don’t participate. Provide your hiring managers with the resources and time they need to find and hire the top talent. The moment has come to accelerate. Some of our recommendations can be… Read more »
A Professional Tip Brought to You By: Holly Esquivel, Senior Divisional Director – Medical Division What is the most valuable commodity out there? Here is a couple of hints, most people feel like there is never enough of it. It’s super costly, yet you can’t purchase it at any store. I’m sure you guessed –… Read more »
Deacon 💚’s SA! We’d like to extend a huge thank you to Anne Krause, Executive Director of the Conservancy at Hemisfair, for taking our Deaconites on a hard-hat tour to visit the rapidly growing urban district within the heart of San Antonio. Not only did we get the honor to walk the grounds of future refreshing… Read more »