3 Questions I Am Asking All Leaders
Today’s coaching minute contains the questions I am asking all of the leaders I coach. Thought you might find them helpful for your team.
Six Reasons Your Co-Workers Might Dislike You
Proverb: Familiarity breeds contempt. We all have a behavioral blind spot—or two—and we might not realize that our lack of awareness may inadvertently cause some contempt toward us. As a career [...]
Virtual Teams for Dummies – Interview with Tara Powers
I am not sure about you but if I see one more piece touting “tips for virtual meetings” I will lose my mind. My clients and readers already know how to do all of that. Hello? I was [...]
Not Getting The Results You Want From Your Team?
So the team is not hitting their numbers or the projects are not getting done on time, as promised. What is a leader to do? This is one of the scenarios that really makes leadership tough stuff. [...]
The Road To Leadership HELL Is Paved With Good Intentions [Infographic]
So, let’s talk about leadership blind spots… even though you don’t really have one, of course—or so you think. But that is why they call it a “blind spot,” right? You don’t see it. I prefer to [...]
Increase Your Productivity As A Leader
I have a ton of empathy of leaders of today’s workforce who deal with a level of complexity and information-overload like nothing in the past. Nearly everyone is overwhelmed. One of the [...]
How to Know If You are Getting Bad Advice
We all love giving advice. As a matter of fact, when we give advice we get a little dose of feel-good chemical in our brain–which only reinforces the behavior. But what if you need advice [...]
3 Tips to Engage Your Team By Becoming Their Coach
By now every leader has heard the data on team engagement and how a large portion of the workforce is disengaged in their work. Leaders also read the countless posts and articles on the [...]
How To Deal With A Coworker Or Boss Who Is Out To Get You
Some of you are starting out the year with a bang and much optimism. But others are miserable because a boss or coworker is out to make your life hell. This week’s coaching minute has three [...]
Leaders–this is why your team might not love you.
I have a lot of empathy for the leaders in today’s work environment. Work just gets busier and more complex and finding good talent is more difficult than perhaps it has ever been. Not only [...]
