
Successful Leaders Can Handle the Truth
Can you handle the truth? I’ve been writing about successful leadership and ways leaders fail to use information efficiently. Often times, they miss what’s in
Can you handle the truth? I’ve been writing about successful leadership and ways leaders fail to use information efficiently. Often times, they miss what’s in
If we’re going to be successful leading organizations we can’t afford to be narrow-focused. Understandably, information outside the forefront is harder to observe, but it
Successful leadership requires precise planning, effective decisions and timely actions, all relying on dependable information. It calls for leaders who are able to spot holes
The best leaders I know understand that precise planning, effective decisions and timely actions rely on dependable information. They make decisions by gathering evidence, asking
When it comes to respectful leadership, is it owed, earned or other? I’ve been writing about this important topic in recent posts. The need for respect
We’ve all spent time with lousy listeners who treat conversations as opportunities to broadcast their status or ideas. They spend more time formulating their next
Many leaders are under extraordinary pressure today to do more with less, which often impacts their own well-being and tolerance levels. I hear stories about
Are we letting our “passion” veer into disrespect and incivility at work? While I see plenty of leadership development programs that propose social and emotional intelligence, we’re not
In my work as a coach, I have seen the challenges associated with being a fixer leader. They can come across as hyper-critical and insensitive, and
Successful leaders who practice ethical persuasion are transparent, honest, vulnerable and accountable. They engage their employees in planning and two-way communication. They inspire dedicated and
Join Nancy as she talks with Meredith Hirsh, her client, on her podcast, Working Healthcare. Learn when to seek a therapist versus a coach and
Listening may be the most difficult skill to master when communicating effectively. But master it, we can! The non-verbal part of communicating is the most
How do you test your leadership insights? “Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.” ~ Dr. Albert, Szent-
An organization’s health is only as sound as its leader’s decisions. Some companies prosper from wise leadership directions, while others struggle after flawed choices—choices that