Karin & David’s Leadership Articles
I Accidently Got Promoted and Became the Boss, Now What? #AskingForAFriend
Leadership Wasn’t the Plan, But Here You Are You didn’t campaign for this promotion. You weren’t trying to climb anything. But here you...
Prioritize Peers: The Habit That Turns Good Colleagues into True Teammates
High-performing teams prioritize being helpful Prioritizing peers is the habit that took me (Karin) longer to learn than any of the other habits...
The Overlooked Signal That Makes a Business Mentor Invest in You
Distinguish yourself with your business mentor by doing one thing most won’t You didn’t build your career alone, and you won’t get where...
Create Ownership: The Habit That Turns Talk Into Commitment
Most teams don’t struggle with ideas—they struggle with ownership and follow-through You’ve been in the meeting. The meeting seems productive,...
Why Managers Avoid Real Feedback at Performance Review Time—and What to Do Instead
When performance patterns repeat, don’t reseal them in plastic —name them with clarity, curiosity, and care. It’s performance review season....
The Meeting After the Meeting: Where Genies Go to Gossip
How unspoken conflict becomes sideways energy—and what to do instead You know the moment. The meeting after the meeting.The Zoom ends. The chairs...
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David Dye’s Leadership Without Losing Your Soul Podcast
How to Say No: Leadership Communication Skills to Enhance Productivity
Episode 339: What if saying no at work could actually increase your business worth, even when the request comes straight from your boss?...
12 GOAT Communication Skills That Transform Leadership, Productivity, and Teamwork
Episode 338: Have you ever wished you had the exact right words to transform leadership moments of conflict into calm, productive conversations?...
4 Leadership Skills and an Essential Mindset that Turn Conflict Into Collaboration
Episode 337: Are you staying silent in tough workplace moments and quietly diminishing your business worth because you haven’t adopted the...
Karin Hurt’s ASKING FOR A FRIEND VLOG
Are You Getting on the Wrong Boats? (A Quick Guide to Smarter Meetings)
Not Every Meeting Deserves Your Time (Or Oars) The key to smarter meetings is knowing which ones to avoid. Imagine this. You get a calendar...
How to Inspire Innovative Thinking in a Risk-Averse World
When There’s No Room for Mistakes, Is There Still Room for Ideas? You love the idea of a Courageous Culture—one where people speak up, challenge...
Your Company Culture Changed (You Didn’t) Now What? #askingforafriend
You Joined for the Company Culture—Now You’re Wondering What Changed (with Video) You didn’t misread the signs. Great company, mission and...
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