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How Do You Like Your Feedback?

When my daughter began training at a fitness facility with guided coaching sessions, I found us reflecting on the...

Do You Know What’s Expected of You at Work? No, Really, Do You?

Whenever I tell people that the first thing employees need to be engaged is to know what’s expected of them at work,...

The Conversations I Avoided and What They Taught Me About Leadership

There were times in my career as a manager when I avoided difficult conversations, none of which I am proud of. I can...

Job Hugging, The Great Detachment, and What Managers Can Do About It

The Wall Street Journal recently spotlighted a new workplace trend: job hugging. Unlike the job-hopping days of the...

Managers, Start With Your Own Needs

I recently had a conversation with the owner of a large company about the importance of the manager’s role in...

Managers: Supporting the Q12 is YOUR Q1

Do managers really know what their job is when it comes to employee engagement?

Seeing the Big Picture: Why Knowing What Others Do at Work Matters

It’s easy to get wrapped up in your own role at work. Deadlines, projects, and the never-ending to-do list can keep...

I Wasn’t Always a Good Leader - But I Thought I Was

I wasn’t always a good leader. I was a good manager, but those are not the same thing.

The Underrated Leadership Tool That Saved Me Time and Boosted My Performance

I used to look forward to my 1:1s. Not just because I had great managers (though I did), but because those meetings...

The Three Roles Every Leader Must Play

The Three Roles Every Leader Must Play And Why They Matter to Individuals, Teams, and the Whole Organization

 

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