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May 19, 20216 min read
In Celebration of Followers
What if we spent just as much time on followers as we do leaders? Learn the impact of "leadership bias" and how to embrace followership.
May 12, 20215 min read
3 Steps to Giving Valuable Feedback
Feedback: it doesn't have to be awkward, but it may still be a little uncomfortable. That's ok. Apply these three steps to guide your way.
May 6, 20216 min read
How to Ask for Feedback and Receive It Well (even if you disagree)
Those who deliver feedback well are the ones who routinely ask for it and receive it in a respectful and professional manner. Learn how here
Apr 21, 20216 min read
Hybrid Work: 3 Ways to Help Your Organization Adapt
Treat the transition to hybrid work like any change: have a plan, form a team and apply change leadership principles.
Apr 15, 20214 min read
Five Questions That Improve Teamwork
When obstacles come up, some teams stall out. A way to get momentum back is to ask questions. Here are 5 to get the team moving again.
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Approach Coaching the Right Way
Hiring a coach to give performance feedback is the wrong approach. Learn why and leverage an internal partnership instead.
Mar 31, 20215 min read
From Buddy to Boss, 3 Tips for a Smoother Transition
The buddy to boss transition is a tough one. Building followership, setting boundaries, and tapping advisors will help smooth it out.
Mar 17, 20215 min read
How to Delegate More
Build your confidence and skills to delegate more often and effectively.
Mar 11, 20215 min read
Ask Better Questions
Build new muscles around being inquisitive. Spend less time talking and telling and more time asking and listening.
Mar 3, 20215 min read
Hybrid Work and Team Dynamics
Moving to a hybrid work model requires considering team dynamics. Examine power, communication, and priorities for a successful transition.
Feb 24, 20215 min read
How to Overcome Mistakes at Work
How we bounce back from mistakes is the true mark of our leadership. Apologies help, but only if done well and future actions matter most.
Feb 18, 20215 min read
Prioritize More Time to Think
Bring your best ideas forward by dedicating solitary time to think. Get tips on how to start and see examples of leaders who already do it.
Feb 11, 20216 min read
Resilience, Don't Go At It Alone
Resilience articles miss the mark when focused only on the individual. Relationships and an informal network are the backbone of resilience
Jan 20, 20215 min read
Think Twice About Teambuilding
Teambuilding events aren't always effective. We revisit what strong teams do and offer an Assessment to help you evaluate your team.
Jan 14, 20217 min read
Coaching: What it is, when to hire, and when not to
Coaching is a now billion-dollar industry and has been shown to be an effective strategy to improve performance. Learn all about it here.
Jan 7, 20216 min read
Avoid Two Decision-Making Traps
Consistently making good decisions is a focus for all leaders. Learn about two traps to avoid that will improve your decision-making.
Dec 31, 20206 min read
Leadership Well-being: Get Your PERMA On
Our well-being and that of our teams needs to be at the center of our work this year. Learn about the elements of well-being here.
Dec 10, 20204 min read
Defining Values: Why Leadership Values Matter
Getting aligned on our values means we're able to achieve our goals. Learn what values are and why they matter. Download a worksheet too.
Dec 2, 20205 min read
Reflection: What Is It and How To Begin
December is prime time for reflection. This post discusses how to build a habit of reflection. Download a worksheet to help you get started.
Nov 12, 20205 min read
Avoid Awkward Performance Discussions
Employ three techniques that will prevent the need for a dreaded "performance discussion".
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