The 34th President of the United States is the subject of today’s post—and in reality, an interesting case study in what effective executive leadership, focus, and prioritization looks like when…
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Not Just an Annual Review: It’s So Much More
In my business, we consult with many interesting organizations—ranging from well-known, publically-traded companies to professional service firms, non-profits and media giants. There are many lines of inquiry thrown around during…
Be the Best or Bust: Realigning the Female Leader’s Uneven Playing Field
Ever since women have entered the workplace they have been traversing the slippery slope that is based upon the incompatibility that comes when traditional female gender norms are combined with…
Maximizing Current Employee Behaviors by Supporting Their Future
Part of being a leader is helping employees to grow and realize their potential. When you actively communicate with each member of your team about their individual career paths, it…
Time Management: Breakdown Points
It’s inevitable that your to-do list grows every day and probably takes more time to complete than you have available. By embracing better time management skills, you can not only…
Helping Employees Adapt to Organizational Change
Change in the workplace is inevitable. It is not uncommon for companies to go through restructuring, downsizing, acquisition, or other reorganizations. These can be challenging times for employees as they…
Managing Conflict for a More Productive Work Environment
Conflict in the workplace from time to time is inevitable. You may have your department running smoothly, but eventually personalities or ideas will clash causing conflict. One of the worst…
Motivating Staff to Enhance Engagement and Job Satisfaction
You may have a team bursting with potential at your fingertips, but if you don’t know how to keep them engaged or make them feel valued, you are missing a…
Is your Feedback Constructive or Could it be Improved?
Delivering constructive feedback should be part of your daily routine as a leader. If it’s not, therein lies part of the problem. More than 50 percent of performance problems are…
Are you a Collaborative Leader?
Leadership can take on many different styles depending on the person, situation, and organization. Some leaders remain front and center and are the final decision makers. They have a heavy…