Sinikka Waugh
Sinikka Waugh is a recognized leader in understanding people and in adapting tools, techniques, and processes to meet the demands of the situation at hand. Since 2006, Sinikka has provided compassionate leadership in transformation initiatives. When she isn’t in front of a class, she enjoys putting her background in English and French Literature to work, by writing blogs about the subjects she teaches every day. Are you ready? If you are, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us! contactus@yourclearnextstep.com
We’ve seen a lot of increased interest in Business analysis and wanted to share three ways you can practice Business Analysis right where you are.
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Topics:
YP,
Sinikka Waugh,
Change & Transition,
Communication & Collaboration,
Project Management & Business Analysis,
Leadership & Influence
Here are four tips for how to turn down the noise during moments of concentration.
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Topics:
Sinikka Waugh,
Communication & Collaboration
You've got a fantastic idea that'll streamline processes, save money, and improve customer service. Now what? You should probably write a business case.
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Topics:
YP,
Sinikka Waugh,
Business Skills & Business Acumen,
Communication & Collaboration,
Project Management & Business Analysis
Under pressure we're compromised in our ability to build good relationships & interact effectively. What if we applied good EI to these moments of pressure
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Topics:
Sinikka Waugh,
Communication & Collaboration
If you know what spooks your stakeholders, you can communicate with and protect them from what they don't like while still getting the critical stuff done.
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Topics:
Sinikka Waugh,
Communication & Collaboration,
Project Management & Business Analysis
We all get over-extended, over-committed, and overwhelemed sometimes. What do we do about it? Here are five quick tips.
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Topics:
Time Management,
Sinikka Waugh,
Business Skills & Business Acumen
There's no magic formula to make relationships perfect (there's no such thing as perfect), but there are some critical pieces that require a little work.
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Topics:
YP,
Sinikka Waugh,
Business Skills & Business Acumen,
Communication & Collaboration
Just as we sometimes need a refresher about appropriate phone etiquette, we thought the same might be true for voicemail. So, here we offer two tips for handling voicemails.
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Topics:
Networking,
Sinikka Waugh,
Business Skills & Business Acumen,
Communication & Collaboration
Every change brings opportunity. Don't lose sight of the positive and remember to put the worst-case scenarios in perspective. Chances are life will go on.
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Topics:
YP,
Sinikka Waugh,
Change & Transition
So many of us are reluctant to answer the phone. In fact, some people really dislike talking on the phone. So here are 7 tips for better phone calls
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Topics:
Sinikka Waugh,
Business Skills & Business Acumen,
Communication & Collaboration