Help Your Team Become More this Year
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” ~ John Quincy Adams At the turn of one new year, I remember my eyes were crossing and my neck was twitchy after 27 conference calls to finalize our New...
Winning When The Troops Are Tired
“I’m so sorry,: I whispered before he could even say hello. It was Sunday afternoon, and it was the third time I had to call. He graciously spoke what we both knew was technically true, “Karin, no worries, this is my job.” But it had been a...
Culture Matters: Build Your Own Oasis (BYOO)
It’s tempting to blame your leadership problems on the bigger culture. You may even be tempted to let the “if onlys” creep it. My Team Would Be More engaged: “if only we paid our part-timers like Starbucks Able to delight customers: “if...You Know You’re A High-Maintenance Leader When…
She doesn’t think she’s high-maintenance. After all, she’s just trying to do her job. In the meantime, eyes roll, stories are shared, the team loses productive time catering to her needs. “You’re the worst kind; you’re high...
