Lead from the Chair You’re In
Just because you aren’t in the C-suite or managing people doesn’t mean you can’t be a leader. Far from it actually! Without question, leadership skills are …
Just because you aren’t in the C-suite or managing people doesn’t mean you can’t be a leader. Far from it actually! Without question, leadership skills are …
Developing your own training internally? Hiring an external company? Here’s how to ensure you’re developing training that doesn’t suck.
“You never get a second chance to make a good first impression in your presentation.” That old adage holds true for pretty much every interpersonal …
Getting to YES: Upping Your Presentation Skills to Get the Greenlight from Your Boss Read More »
The end of the year is rapidly approaching, and you know what that means: not only is it time to shop for a new calendar …
Cramming It All In: Project Management Techniques for Surviving the Year-End Madness Read More »
Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their …
On March 27 this year, I lost my mom. She was my favorite traveling companion and one of my best friends, and even though at …
Embracing Change and Taking the Road Less Traveled Read More »
You cannot just expect a promotion to come from the sky. —Jesse White Regardless of whether you’re working in the office or from home, if …
Credibility is a basic survival tool. —Rebecca Solnit All the knowledge, experience, and skill in the world won’t make you a great leader unless people …
Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. —Isaac Newton In discussions about effective communication, the terms diplomacy and tact often …
The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves. —Ray Kroc, Grinding It Out When I first started managing employees …
Building Your Management Skills—Even Without Help from Your Company Read More »
Different people have different opinions, and it’s okay to respect all of them. —Juan Pablo Galavis, former professional soccer player When managers and company leaders …
Promoting Respect and Collaboration in the Office Read More »
“What you don’t do determines what you can do.” —Timothy Ferriss Never underestimate the power of saying no! At this point in your career, you’re …
One of the best things you can do for your career is learn how to be a great communicator. After all, if you’re unable to …
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Many new managers make the mistake of assuming that once they have the fancy title of “director” or “vice president,” they’ll have an easier time …
The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves. — Ray Kroc Unfortunately, many companies don’t offer support for individual …