Effective Leaders Build Trust
In today’s workplace, trust in leadership is eroding—and the data proves it. According to Gallup’s latest survey, only 20% of U.S. employees strongly agree that they trust the leadership of Read More
Category: Leadership
Are you Stuck on the Hamster Wheel?
A common trap when driving change or implementing improvements is what I call the “hamster wheel.” Everyone’s busy working hard, checking off tasks and yet, results remain elusive. It’s a Read More
Leading Innovation Requires Grit
Whether it’s developing new products or services, changing how they are delivered or restructuring work processes to be more efficient, being able to find new and innovative ways to meet Read More
In the Whirlwind of Leadership, Don’t Miss the Moments that Matter
For many leaders, getting through the day can feel like navigating a whirlwind. Meetings, deadlines, emails, projects, and the latest crisis are all competing for attention. In the chaos, it’s Read More
Who Are You?
Who Are You? That timeless question famously asked by Absolem, the blue caterpillar in Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, is just as relevant for organizations as it is for curious wanderers. Read More
Do You Have the Courage to be an Awesome Leader?
As a leader, you will most likely witness things that are wrong. It could be an instance of discrimination, bullying or unethical behavior. When faced with the situation, you will have to Read More
6 Ways Leaders Can Build Trust
An article in Forbes cited research that indicated 45% of employees say “lack of trust in leadership is the biggest issue in work performance.” Building trust is an essential part of Read More
The Missing Link in Leadership Development
You know your DISC Type, you completed a 360 evaluation and action plan, are pretty good at defining SMART goals, have learned the basics of team building and are taking Read More
Do These 5 Action Words Describe Your Leadership Style?
Over the past 25 years I’ve worked with front-line employees, union employees, engineers, customer service representatives and a host of other professional and technical employees. I have: Served in various Read More
Creating a Line-of-Site for Your Team
Creating a Line-of-Site Map for your goals can accelerate your journey to achieving your goals. A Line-of-Site Map connects your goal to a common purpose, creates a mental picture of what the future/destination will look like, Read More