Seeing People Through – Interview with Nate Regier
How can understanding yourself help you be more influential with your team? In this episode, Dr. Nate Regier will help you understand, connect with, and lead your team members more effectively by understanding yourself. They may seem different, but look a little...
How to Maintain a Steady Stream of Innovation and Solutions
Don’t let your people feel ignored. We were working with a large financial institution that had done an excellent job of cultivating curiosity. They regularly asked people at every level of the organization for their ideas, suggestions for innovation, and...
Helping Everyone Contribute Game-Changing Ideas
It can be tempting to write people off and assume they don’t have creativity or innovative solutions to offer. Many times, however, there’s something blocking their contribution. In this episode, you’ll get strategies to help you bring in your...
One Crucial Way to Release Your Team’s Best Thinking
Your Team’s Best Thinking Won’t Always Raise Its Hand Medical insurance rates had gone up again. Our company’s insurance provider had restructured all their plans, and the numbers didn’t look good. Three days after we got the news, the CEO, Director of Finance, and I...
How to Lead Decisively When You Don’t Know What’s Next
How Do You Lead Decisively When You Just Don’t Know What’s Coming Next? You don’t know what you don’t know, and even what you DO know you know, could change. In a recent conversation, “Joe,” a senior leader in the assisted living...
Leaders Share About Courage: A Frontline Festival
Leaders Share about Courage Welcome to the Frontline Festival. As we prepare to launch our new book, Courageous Cultures: How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers, and Customer Advocates, we invited thought leaders to share their best writing on...
How to Co-Create a Better Future
There’s no going back, but a better future is possible It should be clear to every leader at this point: there’s no getting back to “normal.” The pandemic has unalterably shifted the economic landscape and business operations. The racial equity movement sweeping the...
Great Skip Level Meetings: 5 Strategic Approaches for Executive Visits
Skip Level Meetings: Strategic Approaches for Executive Visits You know executive visits and skip-level meetings are important. And , they come more naturally to some of us than others. Skip-level meetings and executive visits can backfire, or they can be brilliant....
