Keep Employees Psychologically Safe …
... Accept Them As Is “People will forget what you said, forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou Your employees…
Why People Follow Charismatic Leaders
Some leaders don't know WHY people follow them. Learn 3 reasons why in this post.
Charismatic Leadership Skill: Listen, Pause, Then Speak
When it comes to communication skills, the Greek Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, gave us this advice: “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much…
Questions That Need Answers
Do you want the same? OR do you want me to try to do a better job? I laughed inside when the hair dresser asked me if I wanted a…
Charismatic Leaders and Diamond Performance
Charismatic Leaders Understand the Qualities of Diamonds In an interview, comedian Joan Rivers was asked how she stayed so thin and trim and the interviewer said, “Do you do a…
Work Your Natural Talents
For Excellence, Work Your Natural Talents With the Strengths Finder The Gallup Organization's Strengths Finder 2.0 is a valuable assessment tool for individual personal and professional growth and for team…
Managers: Start the Day Out Right!
Hello! Good Morning! How are you today? Did you know these three phrases can start the morning right for you and for everyone you meet on the way into your office?…
How Watching World-class Athletes Can Improve Your Career
Watching the highest level of professional athletes is an exhilarating experience. Two events are fresh in my mind: The FIFA World Cup soccer championship in British Columbia when the United…
Ambiguity
Is Ambiguity a gift or a problem? As a leader, “Let’s nail this down!” a familiar American idiom, sounds like the most productive thing to do, right? You are getting…
We Stand On Their Shoulders – Women’s History Month
Written in honor of Women's History Month We all stand on the shoulders of those who came before us and I’m in awe of the women who paved the way…