The Best Leadership Articles of 2020 (and more … based on your votes)
It’s always fun to look back to see what resonated as the best leadership articles of the year at Let’s Grow Leaders. Most years, there’s quite a mix of topics and interests. It’s not a shocker that this year, the most helpful articles were...
Overcoming Adversity – Interview with Jason Redman
Whether affected by the pandemic or some other unforeseen and monumental setback, to lead, you have to find a way to move beyond anger, guilt, emptiness or pain. It’s not only possible to overcome adversity, but it’s imperative. In this episode, retired Navy Seal and...
Strategic Planning Tool: How to Engage Your Team in Better Conversation
If you’re like many leaders we talk with, you’ve been on such a fast pivot this year, that you may not have had all the strategic planning time you’d hoped for. Or, your business has changed so much, it’s the perfect time to take a breath and...
How to Hold a Better Performance Improvement Conversation
Has this ever happened to you? You sit down for an earnest performance improvement conversation. Your employee listens intently. She thanks you for the feedback, and promises to try harder. Things improve for a minute. But a week later, they’re back to all the...
How to Help Your Team Bring You Better Ideas
Want Better Ideas? How to Help Your Team Vet Their Ideas and Bring You Solutions You don’t just want ideas—you want GOOD ideas. There’s no time for half-baked solutions to trivial problems. But if you stop listening, they’ll stop sharing, and...
End-of-Year Meeting: How to Make Yours Remarkable
Think past the PowerPoint Recap For a Better End of Year Meeting. In one way or another, your team has had an incredible year. And, an incredible year calls for an incredible end-of-year meeting. Fill in the blank: This year was incredibly ________(successful,...
4 Ways to Find the Fun and Fight the Slog
The days blend in to one another and morale begins to drop… If you and your team are facing an endless horizon…of stressful work, of remote work with the family just off camera, or and endless project, it’s vital that you are able to fight the slog...
Virtual Kick-off Meeting: Why You Should Have One and How to Make it Great
7 Ideas to Inspire a Better Virtual Kick-off Meeting If you’re neck-deep in planning your virtual kick-off meeting like so many of our clients, great! Your team needs this moment more than ever. In this extraordinary year, a virtual kick-off meeting is a great...
