How to Call in Sick, Respectfully
In their recent article “Overindulge on a holiday? Here’s how to tactfully call in sick,” the Chicago Tribune consulted business experts on the best ways to stay home from work after a holiday. Gregg recommended calling in as early as possible and using a simple statement like “I’m not feeling well, but I’ll be fine by tomorrow.” Other good tips from the article include taking the day off...
Watch Gregg Ward on Fox News!
Gregg Ward recently went on Fox 5 San Diego to discuss his new book, The Respectful Leader: Seven Ways to Influence Without Intimidation. He talked with Raoul Martinez about why he wrote the book and why treating people with respect works. The segment focused on disrespectful bosses. Gregg began by outlining specific examples of common disrespectful behaviors at the office and discussed the 5...
Gregg Ward Published in Networking Times
Why are apologies so difficult to get right? Gregg’s recent article in the Networking Times, “‘Sorry I’m Not Sorry’ Why Your Apology Failed,” explains why failed apologies are often caused by an unwillingness to truly own up to our mistakes. Read the article to learn how to make a full apology by offering genuine regret, empathy, and sincerity.
Creators Syndicate Features The Respectful Leader
In her Creators Syndicate article “What to Do When a Boss Sucks,” Lindsey Novak suggests that maintaining a positive attitude can help you brush off others’ rudeness. She referenced Gregg Ward’s new book The Respectful Leader and recommended practicing RespectfulDo #1, Be the First to Respect, and RespectfulDo #2, Practice Regular Respect, to stay positive. Novak also pointed out that it’s...
Gregg Ward Featured on Real Talk San Diego
Gregg Ward recently sat down with Clare McKee at Real Talk San Diego on ESPN 1700 AM. His interview was part of a spotlight series presenting the top business professionals around San Diego. Gregg discussed his new book, The Respectful Leader: Seven Ways to Influence Without Intimidation, and his upcoming launch event at Warwick’s. He also talked about his favorite things to do in San Diego,...
The Respectful Leader is an Amazon Editors’ Pick
Noted author and speaker Gregg Ward’s new book The Respectful Leader: Seven Ways to Influence Without Intimidation has been named a Top Ten Best Book of the Month by the editors at Amazon.com. Ward’s highly anticipated latest book was published by Wiley and released on July 25th, 2016. “I’m honored that the editors at Amazon have recommended my book,” Ward said from his...
Fortune Consults Gregg Ward on the Perfect Apology
Saying you’re sorry is often harder than it seems. Fortune recently spoke with Gregg about his insights on how to apologize respectfully. In Fortune’s article “7 Steps to Making the Perfect Apology at Work,” Gregg explained why an apology must be completely genuine and outlined his trademark 7-step process to making a “real” apology. Read the article.The Respectful Leader is an Amazon Book of the Month
I’m excited to announce that my new book, The Respectful Leader: Seven Ways to Influence Without Intimidation, has been selected as one of the Top 10 Business & Leadership books in Amazon’s Best Books of the Month. Released on August 1, 2016, The Respectful Leader is an easy-to-read business fable with practical suggestions on how to introduce respect into your organization. In The...