Leadership
22 06, 2018
The Best Facilitators
Facilitation means ‘to make easy’, but most of the time, facilitating meetings and conversations feel lik [...]
30 05, 2018
13 04, 2018
The Management Hole
I recently stayed at a hotel and was eating breakfast at the hotel restaurant. An occupational hazard of our work is [...]
10 04, 2018
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
Positive Psychology has taken the business world by storm. The idea of working within your strengths rather than work [...]
16 03, 2018
The Long Game
An employee has a problem. They bring you the problem because you are the manager and you have lots of knowledge and [...]
9 05, 2017
Create a Team of Problem Solvers
I was talking to a manager who was telling me how they couldn’t find any talent for their team. This surprised me. Th [...]
9 05, 2017
Five Tips for Recognizing Your Employees
A recent study in a manufacturing setting highlighted the power of recognizing employees for their efforts. The study [...]
25 04, 2017
The Purpose of Your Board
I have often said that organizations work the way they are designed to work… whether or not you meant to design [...]
18 04, 2017
Maximizing Your Job
“Have you lived here long?”, I asked the cab driver as we drove through the dark. It was 5AM and I was he [...]
11 04, 2017
Stick to Your Goals with Four Questions
I currently set my goals around New Year’s, but I have barely given any thought to them as we have gotten further int [...]