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How Do I Accept Help and Support for My Struggling Team (Without Looking Weak)?

by Karin Hurt | Dec 8, 2023 | Asking For a Friend Featured, By Karin Hurt | 0 comments

Have you ever worried that if you accept help you could jeopardize your credibility or not get the credit when things turn around? Today’s Asking for a Friend addresses this common concern. “Hey, Karin, I’ll admit it. My team’s results are not...

Year-in-Review: 7 Questions to Help Your Team Reflect on Success and Key Learnings

Taking a moment for a team year-in-review fosters curiosity and connection I don’t know about you, but we love a good “year-in-review” list. There’s something about looking back over the entire year and seeing what stands out. More than the...

Leading a Fast Growing Remote Culture with Antonella Pisani

by David Dye | Dec 1, 2023 | Podcast | 0 comments

Episode 239: Antonella Pisani, the CEO and founder of Eyeful Media, a digital marketing and consulting firm, joins host David Dye, and discusses the importance of culture, values, and remote culture in leadership. She emphasizes hiring experienced talent and creating...

4 Powerful Communication Strategies for an Unpopular Return to Office Decision

by Karin Hurt | Dec 1, 2023 | Asking For a Friend Featured, By Karin Hurt, Synergy Stack | 2 comments

How Do I Communicate an Unpopular Return to Office Decision #AskingForaFriend? “Hi Karin, we’ve just received word that after much debate and deliberation, there is a company-wide mandate that EVERYONE must return to office at the beginning of the year. I...

Failure to Communicate: What to Do When Your Boss (or Team) Don’t Get It

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Nov 27, 2023 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, powerful phrases | 0 comments

Frustrated that they “just don’t get it?” You have a chance to lead and overcome a failure to communicate. Nearly every leader we’ve ever worked with feels it. Those moments where the thread of understanding seems to unravel, leaving you feeling...