A great boss knows just how much to push people. Are you a boss with true grit? And how do you get it right? “Gritty
How can you become a great boss? That’s a good question and an important one. It all has to do with a great leadership mindset.
The stress of working for a bad boss can actually shorten your life. I’ve read a lot of studies that prove the link between a
What makes for a good boss? Let me count the ways… More important, what can you do today to be a better boss? “Learn from
Does your boss know you and appreciate you for your work? If you’re in charge of people, how often do you give positive feedback? How
Have you ever worked for an overly-friendly boss? As much as we like having friends at work, a manager who wants to be your friend
Is your boss a winner? Maybe he played football, or she was a tennis star. Leaders like to compete and excel. It often starts in
Do you work for a smart boss? One that always has all the answers? Like the boss who tries to be clever or funny, it
What happens when the boss tries to be funny? In my previous post I mentioned some pretty bad habits bosses have. Often, when the boss
Competing for the section leader position of my high school band drum section taught me lessons about life that still hold true in my career
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
How a leader responds to adversity reveals how effective that leader truly is. Reactions to setbacks or crises not only test leadership character but define
