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 ...

Setting clear employee expectations fosters a productive and positive work environment. When managers communicate their expectations effectively, it helps employees understand their roles better and ...

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 ...

When implemented well, clear boundaries increase trust, professionalism and client satisfaction. Before you set boundaries, identify the small places where you feel frustrated or overwhelmed. Then, ...

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 ...

We're forever being told to look out for red flags, and I get that. But red flags only identify the bad guys. How do I go beyond that to find positively lovely boyfriends? You're right. Red flags only ...

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 ...

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, ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt Ph. D. What we choose to remember, how we choose to perceive, what we choose to expect, can all affect how we feel. For example, it can make an emotional difference if we choose ...