Sometimes unexpected pressures create chaos, for you, your business, and those around you. What do you do? First get clear for you. Then you can be clearer for others.
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Your words and phrases could be blocking clarity, alignment or momentum. You might not even be aware of the impact. This post includes a few words and phrases you should stop saying.
How shall we best lead in the workplace? Wellness at work needs our attention; it is deteriorating. Or is it just that we hear more about it in the media we see or hear? Or that people are willing...
You’re going to realize the change you want much more smoothly if people around you also choose change.
Want to nurture self-management? Ensure your huddle is is about connection and not a hammer to report what one wasn't even expected to have done yet.
How do you learn what matters to someone? I’m going to share one way that helps people open up so that you, dear leader, can start cultivating tighter alignment throughout your workplace. Share “Yes!” stories.
Is the way of leading in your organization in alignment with your business model? I keep my eye on the future of work, and especially on the future of leadership. I’ve also been interviewing thought leaders from diverse viewpoints...
How as a leader, might you cultivate a culture that is the foundation for a vibrant business? To help answer this, let’s revisit the four-part culture-cultivating practice I shared last week, now with examples and some instructions. Use this...
Leaders set the tone for how everyone works together. Leaders cultivate culture. Maybe you’ve heard the phrase “tone at the top.” It’s been around for decades in management accounting, even prior to 1992 when I first studied for the...
I’ve been thinking a lot about management and leadership these days and you’ve heard my call to action to help all managers lead better. Two added thoughts on this: Managers must also be good leaders. I am not saying...