Skip to content
Jeff Havens | Keynote Speaker | Leadership Keynote Speaker
Leadership | Generational Issues | Entertaining
Jeff Havens | Keynote Speaker | Leadership Keynote SpeakerJeff Havens | Keynote Speaker | Leadership Keynote Speaker
  • Keynotes
    • Innovation
    • Leadership
    • Generational Differences
    • Change Management
  • Meeting Planners
  • About Jeff
    • About Jeff / Bio
    • Blog
    • Industries
      • Agricultural
      • Associations and Conferences
      • Automotive and Manufacturing
      • Business Growth
      • Consumer Goods and Retail Services
      • Education
      • Financial
      • Government and Social Services
      • Healthcare
      • Human Resources
      • Insurance and Legal
      • Media and Entertainment
      • Real Estate
      • Technology
      • Travel and Hospitality
      • Utilities
    • Topics
      • Customer Service
      • Generational Differences
      • Innovation
      • Leadership
      • Motivation
    • Video Training
    • Newsletter Signup!
  • Check Jeff’s Availability

For Speaking Inquiries, Contact Donna Buttice

630.330.7533
  • Keynotes
    • Innovation
    • Leadership
    • Generational Differences
    • Change Management
  • Meeting Planners
  • About Jeff
    • About Jeff / Bio
    • Blog
    • Industries
      • Agricultural
      • Associations and Conferences
      • Automotive and Manufacturing
      • Business Growth
      • Consumer Goods and Retail Services
      • Education
      • Financial
      • Government and Social Services
      • Healthcare
      • Human Resources
      • Insurance and Legal
      • Media and Entertainment
      • Real Estate
      • Technology
      • Travel and Hospitality
      • Utilities
    • Topics
      • Customer Service
      • Generational Differences
      • Innovation
      • Leadership
      • Motivation
    • Video Training
    • Newsletter Signup!
  • Check Jeff’s Availability

Category Archives: News and Updates

How NOT To Do Team Building Exercises- Trust Fall Fail

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 16, 2014Leave a comment

I’m sure you’ve heard of the trust fall, that iconic team building exercise where you hope your colleagues don’t hate you so much that they passively watch as you fall to the ground from a chair or a tree stump or whatever.  But to the best of my knowledge, nobody has ever explained the trust…

8 Things To Expect On Your First Day of Work

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 14, 20141 Comment

Graduation season is approaching, which means that millions of college graduates are about to begin their first post-educational job.  Maybe you’re about to be a health care consultant, or perhaps you’re the newest employee at the world’s first starfish farm.  But whatever job you’re about to get, here are 8 things to expect on your…

Happy Spring! Caption Contest Time!

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 11, 20145 Comments

  What is happening in this photo? Leave a comment with a creative caption and you could win a copy of my book How To Get Fired! Make sure to comment by 10pm on April 27, 2014. Click here to read the rules and entry requirements!

How To Tell If You’re Overworked

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 9, 2014Leave a comment

  According to a recent survey, 73% of Americans say that they are overworked.  And while I made that statistic up, I think it’s safe to say that you have experienced work-related stress sometime in the past month.  Fortunately for you, we’ve put together a simple list of questions to help you decide if you…

The Power of GroupThink: Easy, Fun, and More Damaging Than Ever!

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 7, 2014Leave a comment

First off, I’d like to say that I’m only writing this article because other people have told me that I should.  I can’t remember the last time I made an independent decision for myself, and I’m hoping you’re just like me.  If you’re the kind of maverick who comes up with original ideas and then…

7 Blog Posts To Make You Chuckle for Laugh at Work Week

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 4, 2014Leave a comment

Happy Laugh at Work Week! Hopefully you laugh at work most weeks, but this week it’s especially encouraged. Here are seven of my favorite posts from the JeffHavens.com  blog to make you chuckle. Want To Be Funnier In The Office? Here’s How! – When my brother was little, he used to tell these weird, complicated stories, then at…

4 Ways to Resolve a Conflict That Won’t Go Viral and Get You Fired!

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensApril 2, 2014Leave a comment

  So last week a gas station employee in Michigan got mad at his boss for being late to work.  His boss had the keys, which meant he couldn’t get in.  He waited for an hour, and when she still hadn’t shown up he did what all of us would do – wrote an angry…

9 Things You Should Never Say in an Interview (But Some People Still Do)

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensMarch 31, 20141 Comment

A recent survey of HR managers found that a full 50% of them don’t think today’s young jobseekers are presenting themselves well in interviews. Here are 9 completely true things some of them have said in interviews that justify their concern. #1 – “I’ve heard there are a lot of single people here…” And I’ve…

The Winner of the Poolside Caption Contest Is…

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensMarch 28, 2014Leave a comment

  Congrats Reid! Your copy of How To Get Fired and your $25 Amazon Gift Card will arrive soon. Thanks to everyone who captioned our poolside photo! All of the entries were hilarious! Want to get an email when we have another caption contest? Sign up here.

How To Make the Most of Your Work Spouse

News and UpdatesBy Jeff HavensMarch 26, 2014Leave a comment

Do you have a work husband or work wife? If so, are you really using your work spouse to his or her full potential? I doubt you are. Watch this video to see how you can make your work spouse relationship more productive than ever before. For more awesome videos like these, subscribe to my…

←1
23456
…7891011…
12131415161718192021222324
25→

©2025 The Jeff Havens Company. All Rights Reserved. Sitemap. Privacy Policy.

Go to Top