by admin | Dec 5, 2013 | Diversity in Workforce, Leadership Development, Management Tips
Need a powerful management tool to help you build high-performing teams? Try the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Leaders and managers can use MBTI to understand the behavior of their team members and leverage the varying personality types to everyone’s advantage....
by admin | Nov 22, 2013 | Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Management Tips
Freddi Donner is a seasoned executive coach who invited me discuss how coaching can impact motivation. She founded Business Stamina in 2004 after more than two decades as a corporate marketing executive and successful entrepreneur. She is certified by the...
by admin | Nov 21, 2011 | Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Management Tips
Intangible rewards are often the best kind of reward. That’s where we left off on the last blog. Positive reinforcement is a way to remind employees of the type of culture and behaviors you want emulated. Intangible rewards are a great way to encourage a specific type...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Leadership Development, Management Tips
A lot of big words for a simple theory. Or as Boyd so eloquently puts it in the recent Fast Company article, “People want to be inspired, not lectured. They tend to respond better to humor and gentle reminders than they do to dictates or presumptions of guilt before...
by admin | May 27, 2011 | Generation Y, Generational Differences at Work, Management Tips
A recent post on the Harvard Business Review blog by Michael Fertik noted “The best managers of younger employees are people who would otherwise love teaching for a living.” Do you agree? We know that Gen Y seek praise and affirmation; they appreciate guidance and...