Will the Real Leader Please Stand Up?

Good leaders are easy to ID once they’re in their role. And so are bad ones. Good leaders boost engagement and productivity while bad ones stall them out like a teenager driving a stick shift.  Putting responsibility in the hands of the right person determines so many...

Communication Lessons from the Presidential Debate

Many of us watched the first Presidential debate between President Donald Trump and incumbent Vice President Joe Biden. If you were struggling to hear the messages coming across from both gentlemen, you’re not alone.  No matter what your political views, we can all...

Who’s Leading the Charge for a More Inclusive World? 

Leaders have their hands full. They’re dealing with the aftermath of COVID-19’s economic shakeup, rebuilding their teams, and rebuilding a forward-moving strategy. Added to that now are the concerns of equality and inclusion. Since May 26th, protests for racial...

Remote Teams will Die Without This ONE Thing

Ok, admittedly, the word “engagement” gets thrown around a lot in the world of management and leadership training. But “engagement” rose to buzzword status because a growing body of evidence shows it’s a factor that impacts everything from turnover and productivity to...

Stay Innovative as Remote Work Takes Over

As CBS News put it in a recent report, COVID-19 may have ended the stigma around people working from home. For many companies across the US, productivity has not slowed. Although employees and managers still don’t have answers to what the future holds in terms of...

Never Stop Working on EQ

In a previous post, What is EQ, and What’s in it for You?, we looked at the difference between EQ and IQ, and what that difference means for people at work. It’s true that more research supports the existence of an “EQ edge”. To go a little deeper, EQ isn’t something...

How Professionals Curb Covid-19 Anxiety

If you’re a professional struggling with feelings of powerlessness and uncertainty, it’s probably difficult for you to sit idly by waiting for the latest news updates and troubling market reports. Many of us in the business community are finding it hard to concentrate...

Survival Tips for Teams in Uncertain Times

As Covid-19 descends upon our country, those of us in the business community are grappling with an ever-changing reality. Many business leaders are making difficult choices and piecing together plans to move forward through unprecedented challenges. Employees and...

4 Ways to Stay Ahead of the Coronavirus

This image is from a scanning electron microscope. COVID-19 coronavirus is seen in yellow, emerging from cells (in blue and pink) cultured in the lab.  NIAID-RML The Coronavirus, or Covid-19 is affecting companies due to the ripple effect across US business and...

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