Pivot: From ___ To ___ Your state of mind may be blocking your momentum toward a better future. Many business leaders were not prepared for an external threat that results in a forced shutdown or significant and sudden...
It is never too late to lead better. Lead for alignment. Only with alignment and momentum are performance breakthroughs possible.
Pivot to performance inspiration and accountability. Determine how reviews fit. In this series I am focusing on the performance review, which for many organizations has failed to meet its goal of improving performance of the team(s) overall. To catch...
Bring out passion with future-look conversations If what you want is a vibrant business, consider – what will it take to orchestrate change—to Pivot—from performance management to performance momentum? Performance momentum only happens when people are clear about the...
Pivot to more effective performance – change the context Part 1 of this 4-part series ended with a question: Does a “bad” (ineffective, even counter-productive) review result from being delivered by a “bad” (out of touch, controlling, low emotional...
An effective performance review is possible Employee reviews weren’t meant to be ineffective or harmful to the morale of people you want on your team. However, too often, the performance management processes and policies organizations ask managers to...
For teams to execute strategy brilliantly, a leader must be clear. Clear about the vision (the direction). Clear about the strategy (the way to move closer toward the vision) in a way that each person can understand the role...
Input about how to BE as a “Leader” is plentiful. There are also books on management, which is part of the issue in our lack of leadership, which I’ll discuss briefly later. Should you be more competitive and guided...
Nimble: Agile Lean Pivot As a leader, you are positioned to orchestrate change. You may have teams already working together in a nimble way, and a way in which change comes naturally. Bridge these styles (and often unique languages)...