How are you as a leader? Find out now.
Being an effective leader hinges on your ability to be self-aware. Self-awareness is foundational in developing your emotional intelligence. We’ve [...]
Appreciation is the secret sauce – now even more.
Several months ago when we were preparing to write this blog on appreciation, we went on Twitter and entered #AppreciationPolitics, [...]
Back Pocket Coach Strategy #7: May I give you some feedback?
Delivering feedback is not an easy process, and it is even more challenging when the message is potentially negative. Just [...]
Potent strategies for turning conflict aversion into effective conversations
What is conflict aversion? Broadly stated, conflict aversion is an indirect way of dealing with an issue or a person [...]
Got a bully boss? 3 tips to help you.
What is a bully boss? Bully bosses are people who are very goal-oriented, get the job done, but leave a [...]
Appreciation is the secret sauce.
In preparing to write this blog on appreciation, we went on Twitter and entered #AppreciationPolitics, thinking it would be wonderful [...]
Difficult conversations just got easier
Some of the more frequent areas we are asked to work on with individuals and teams include enhancing communication skills, [...]
Creating Your Own Plan
It’s the start of the New Year and a perfect time to reflect on where you’ve been, what you’ve learned, [...]
Ten Lessons Important for All of Us
I received a recent blog post by Wayne Hale, former NASA leader, on his reflection about lessons learned 10 years [...]
Email: Overwhelm or Opportunity?
Email can be overwhelming. This is likely an understatement for anyone working in organizations. I consistently hear people receiving 100+ [...]
