Simple Acts of Leadership
December is not a time to wind down, it’s time to kick your focus on being a better leader into high gear. As a holiday gift for you I have created a December Leadership Accelerator Calendar. Each day has one simple act of leadership you can perform. The tips focus on self-reflection, building relationships, getting clear […]
The Gift of Feedback
This year give yourself the gift of gathering feedback from other people. Try this: interview two people – one you work with and one at home. These should be people who are important to you, people who know you well, people you have some history with.\n\nThe interview and be done in person or via telephone and […]
The Best Gift
Let’s be honest, while it’s wonderful to give, it’s not so bad to receive either. I especially look forward to the gifts my son makes for me. This year I was even more touched by the wrapping. \n\nWhile I have several academic degrees on the wall, what I’ve learned about parenting is by trial and error. […]
Straight from the Horse’s Mouth
People crave feedback. They don’t receive enough of it. Often when they do receive it, they are unsure what to do with it. Ever see someone mutter with embarrassment when they are praised or given a compliment? It doesn’t have to be formal or take a lot of time. It just needs to […]