7 Surefire Ways to Gain More Credibility in the New Year
It’s the time of year where many of us are talking about what we want to lose–a few pounds, some bad habits, a toxic relationship. Today, I’m inviting you to consider what you have to gain– investing in a few key actions to improve your...
5 Questions to Help You Resolve Your Conflict
We’d both been looking forward to it–our first Thanksgiving together. We’d each been the primary holiday cooks in our previous marriage, which can feel lonely and overwhelming at times. But not this year. Now we had each other. We’d planned the...
Frontline Festival: Leaders Share How They and Their Team are Preparing for the New Year
Welcome back to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival. This month’s festival is all about preparing for 2017. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic and to all our contributors! Next month’s Frontline Festival is all about goal...
4 Strategic Conversations to Have With Your Team
Ask These 4 Questions to Spark Important Strategic Conversations Our Own the U.G.L.Y. strategic conversation process helps your team have the tough conversations they’re longing to have; to stare squarely in the face of what’s not working and generate new...
9 Ways to Strengthen Your Personal Brand
If you Google you, do you like who shows up? Do you feel like you’ve got a powerful message to share, but without the right positioning, find yourself talking to the metaphorical mute button? Are you having trouble outgrowing an outdated reputation at work? Or maybe...
Five Ways to Win Well with Your Assistant
He’s in the background responding to emails, setting appointments, or fixing your website. She’s overseeing projects, and clicking off those daily/weekly/monthly tasks that you may forget about while you focus on what YOU do best. He’s the glue that keeps things...
5 Ways to Tame a Bad Boss (video)
“Greg” called to share his news, “You know that situation with my boss is going a lot better! I decided to go on the offense and just keep him over-informed. He loves it. Now he stays off my back and I can do my work.” Bingo. Another “bad...
7 Reasons to Be A Little More Grateful At Work (Reflections and an Exercise)
With all the stress and pressure, sometimes it feels really hard to cultivate a feeling of gratitude at work. You might feel stuck. Or passed over. Or taken advantage of. Or just wanting someone to say “thank you” for all you’re doing–for...
