232 articles on "behavior"

Hurting from the Outside In The Rise of Self-harming

Ask any teacher or adolescent counselor what the most disturbing trend they are seeing in teens today is, and they are likely to tell you it's the growing number of "cutters". By cutters, they mean people who hurt themselves or "self-injure" a t...

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If Caregivers Are Not Parents

....or what if they were? Sometimes setting certain rules are not that hard but carrying it out consistently with every adult care giving a child is tough. If your child is taken care by nanny, grandparents or maid, chances are they will give in to ...

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If You Can’t See It, They Won’t Do It

If You Can’t See It, They Won’t Do It by: Della Menechella Recently, while developing a customer service program, I asked my client to provide me with detailed descriptions of behaviors he wanted his team members to engage in. He called me b...

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Anger and you relationships

“Dr. Fiore,” the voice on the phone pleaded, “I need anger management classes right away.I blew up at my girlfriend last night and she said it’s over untilI get help.”As Kevin recounted the first night of class, he and his girlfriend had ar...

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Reprimands

One of the most terrifying experiences of my life was way back in the early 1970s. I spent 6 years of my late teens in a little town called Lake Arrowhead in California. I was living with my parents, working at night in a supermarket (the dairy manag...

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Square One Personality Impacts Job Fit

Recently, one of my friends (let's call her Martha), the president of a very successful distribution business, lamented the firing of one of her key associates (Phyllis). Phyllis had been hired as a customer service rep in a new, telephone-based...

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Experiences of Management Coaching Part 2

In our experience, we have found that there are several reasons managers fail to get employees to see and acknowledge that they have a problem.They assume. Many managers bypass the step of getting agreement because they assume that an employee views ...

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Top Tips for Improving Your Child"s Behavior

These are my top three tips for dealing with a mis-behaving and difficult child. By using these tips, you will eliminate the frustration and many challenges a mis-behaving child presents us with. And both your nerves and your child will be a lot happ...

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How To Avoid Bad Doggy Behavior, And Teach Your Puppy Some Manners

How To Avoid Bad Doggy Behavior, And Teach Your Puppy Some Manners by: Niall Kennedy A poorly trained dog can embarrass its owner and offend other people - or even make them feel threatened. Teaching your dog some manners is just common-sense. Y...

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Positive Dog Training-The ABC Of Dog Learning

Many have heard for positive dog training but few have taken advantage of this great method to teach our dog good manners. However, it doesn't prevent us from getting upset if our dog doesn't meet our expectations. The excuses we usually he...

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