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Leadership Credibility: 5 Subtle Ways Leaders Lose Street Cred

by Karin Hurt | May 14, 2014 | Authenticity & Transparency, By Karin Hurt, Employee Engagement & Energy | 31 comments

Improve Your Leadership Credibility By Avoiding These Easy Mistakes Leadership credibility is hard to establish and easy to lose. The sad truth is I’ve seen really good leaders lose the confidence and credibility of their teams by making well-intentioned and...

2 Ways to Instantly Lose Credibility with Your New Team

by Karin Hurt | Apr 17, 2013 | Authenticity & Transparency, By Karin Hurt | 3 comments

You’ve got a new job, a new team, or a new project. Credibility is vital, but people are skeptical. Questioning eyes wonder, “who is this guy?” “why him?” “seriously?” Their looks intimidate. And you wonder, “why...

To Tell The Truth: The Problem with “Positioning”

by Karin Hurt | Jan 9, 2013 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 15 comments

Framing. Positioning. WIFM (them). Spin. If you are a leader, you have sat in one of these meetings. How do we explain this to them… in a way they can hear, understand, and feel good about? How you position a change matters. A lot. And yet, If you find yourself...