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Columnist | Coach's Corner

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Liz Reyer's Corner column, which advises executives, managers and workers on making positive changes, appears Mondays in the Star Tribune's Business Insider section.

Reyer: Before plunging into job, plan for challenges ahead

QAfter being out of work for quite a while, I'm happy to say that I'm starting a new job. But I'm concerned about getting back into the routine smoothly. What can I do to have a successful transition?

Updated: December 04, 2011, - 05:23 PM

RESOURCES

www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_29.htm

Updated: December 04, 2011, - 11:46 AM

Reyer: To conquer clutter, you must first look inward

Q I'm overwhelmed with clutter at home and at work. I know I don't need all the stuff I keep around, but can't seem to lighten the load. What steps can I take to ease this?

Updated: November 27, 2011, - 09:27 PM

RESOURCES

"Stop the Crap: Six Lessons to Get Your Life Back," a book by Jill Carroll

Updated: November 27, 2011, - 01:58 PM

Start from within to show more self-assuredness

To overcome shyness, prepare and take small steps

Updated: November 20, 2011, - 06:57 PM

RESOURCES

www.pickthebrain.com/blog/overcoming-shyness/

Updated: November 20, 2011, - 03:38 PM

Online resources

www.marshallgoldsmithlibrary.com/cim/articles_display.php?aid=110 www.bankersonline.com/operations/bg_criticism.html

Updated: November 13, 2011, - 03:58 PM

Reyer: It'll take two to improve the feedback loop

I have a team member who withdraws and shuts down with even the mildest feedback. He's a good performer, but it's frustrating that he reacts this way when I need to tell him how to do something correctly or want to help him do something better. Is there a better way to handle it?

Updated: November 13, 2011, - 03:56 PM