MOTIVATE WITHOUT OVERMANAGING
Many business leaders have lost sight of what motivates people at work. In fact, some companies haven’t updated their incentive practices in years, which means
Many business leaders have lost sight of what motivates people at work. In fact, some companies haven’t updated their incentive practices in years, which means
Corporate culture places a high value on accomplishment and productivity, so it’s no surprise that many compulsive managers rise to executive positions. I see this
Leadership journaling is most productive, and meaningful, when asking yourself questions that provoke deeper thoughts; but watch out for those rabbit holes! In my previous
As an executive coach, I’ve seen some pretty amazing results of leadership journaling. The simple practice of journaling has great benefit for leaders (you can
Are you reaping the rewards of leadership journaling? Leaders face an ever-demanding role as the business climate continues to speed up to counter threats. The
I’ve been exploring how organizations suffer from a culture of “good-enough.” What I’ve found in my coaching practice is that leaders and managers in these organizations
I’ve been curious as to the best ways we can make changes stick. One of the best ways to ensure successful habit change is to
Some of us have tried and failed to make changes stick, while others seem more successful. What makes the difference? We humans have far less
When is the last time you promised yourself to make some changes, either break or make a new habit? And how long did your changes
Accountability is a term that gets overused in the workplace and thus loses some of its power. Here’s a good definition from Patrick Lencioni’s The
Business is an active, demanding endeavor. Only those who consistently apply themselves succeed. Organizations that thrive require leaders who actively dream, plan, engage, solve, pursue,
Surveys and studies indicate global job dissatisfaction is at a two-decade high. Disengaged employees account for nearly 70 percent of the workforce, which significantly affects
Most employees favor consensus-run organizations where leaders manage democratically through inclusion and feedback. Consensus-style leadership is a refreshing alternative to tyrannical leadership, but democracy, taken
Sudden information is generally incomplete, incorporating whatever is available at the moment. By contrast, leaders sift through information, take time to gather data, and draw