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An Easy Way to Improve Your Relationships With Your Direct Reports

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Mar 26, 2020 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, Winning Well | 0 comments

Improve Your Relationships With Your Direct Reports Even if you have an open door, and are constantly asking your direct reports how you can improve, chances are your employees are holding back. Particularly if you’re generally a great boss, they figure...

How to Get Your New Team to Trust You

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Dec 5, 2019 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, Commitment, Confident Humility, Employee Engagement & Energy, Winning Well | 0 comments

Do you ever wish your new team would talk to your last team? That would save so much precious time. If you could just get your new team to trust you, you’d get on to making your usual magic. You know you’re good, and you deserve a better reception from your new...

How to Lead for Results and Stop the Zombie Apocalypse

by David Dye | Oct 31, 2019 | By David Dye, Winning Well | 2 comments

Lead for results and keep the zombies at bay… They’re the phrases that should send a shiver up your spine if you want to lead for results. I’ve heard them from team members in every industry imaginable. You might recognize them: “I’ve just stopped...

How to Stop the Destructive Power of Sarcasm at Work

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Oct 28, 2019 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, Winning Well | 0 comments

How Sarcasm Destroys Psychological Safety and Trust A keynote audience member asked us recently in an Asking For a Friend session, “Can you talk about the danger of sarcasm? Our VP uses it all the time. It ruins presentations, derails meetings, and shuts people...

Coworker Conflict: 7 Ways to Get Along with Other High Performers

by Karin Hurt | Aug 7, 2018 | By Karin Hurt, Communication, Relationships, Winning Well | 0 comments

You’re passionate about your work and you’re nailing your role. You’re working hard and your results are on fire. And then in the middle of an otherwise raving performance review, your boss brings up the conflict you continue to have with another...