New managers often fall into one of these traps:
1) Immersing themselves in the nitty-gritty details
2) Focusing too much on the big picture and future plans
When you work from home there's no hallway interruptions, no commute, and no travel. All of those typical uses of time are gone. So, why are employees working 3 hours more each day?
Read MoreManagers should know about the big life decisions that employees are contemplating so they can support both work and life of their employees.
Read MoreIf an idea, a project, a goal or commitment won’t go away and begins to consume our mind, this should be a signal that this is the right thing to do, and now.
Read MoreToday, tomorrow, or six months from now, you can make successful resolutions any time of the year!
Read MoreA 3-step process to help you and your employees create lasting behavioral change.
Read MoreWe are trapped between the organizational mission statement on collaboration and the real culture of an organization that rewards individual behavior.
Read MoreHow do you avoid annoying your email recipients? Especially when 8 of the phrases are used when you’re “just following up…”.
Read MoreYou’re biased. I’m biased. Now what?
Read MoreThink of any agenda topic as a conversation in which you are either expanding your ideas and options, or you are converging ideas in order to make a decision and take action.
Read MoreEmpowering your team allows you to exert less effort while increasing the force they have to achieve their goals.
Read MoreSayings can be used so much that they become truths that actually guide decisions without knowing and testing their assumptions.
Read MoreDoing creative work outside of work may be the ticket to creative freedom at work.
Read MoreChange pulls you from the place where you want to be, where you were comfortable, toward the unfamiliar undesirable, deep water.
Read MorePosition yourself always as the fastest and most persistent ‘improver’ and you’ll stand a chance whatever you’re doing.
Read MoreWhen you face a boundary of fear, step into it and cross to the other side.
Read MoreWhat we know about learning is that we do not achieve this greater level of knowledge and skill without going through the dissonance.
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