by admin | Mar 14, 2019 | Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees
I was excited to be interviewed by Kathryn Vasel for the CNN article, “Get Over Your Fear of Giving Feedback at Work.” I believe feedback is one of the best ways to show your employees that you care. Of course employees can also give feedback to managers, and feedback...
by admin | Jun 21, 2018 | Employee Engagement, Management Tips
The human mouth plods along at 125 words per minute, while a neuron in the brain can fire about 200 times a second. No wonder our mind wanders when there’s so much time in between the words of a conversation. This is part of the reason we remember only 25 to 50%...
by admin | Apr 5, 2018 | Leadership Development, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees
Working as a team is how the best organizations operate, yet it can be challenging, especially without a roadmap. The Drexler-Sibbet Team Performance Model provides a step-by-step framework for understanding team development. It’s one of the most efficient models I’ve...
by admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Employee Engagement, Future of Work, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees
Maritza manages a team of fifteen, five of which work from home. Recently, she’s noticed some of her in-office team showing signs of unhappiness and disengagement. Terry, an employee of eight years, has stopped contributing to group discussions almost entirely. Jamal...
by admin | Dec 28, 2015 | Diversity in Workforce, Employee Engagement, Future of Work, Leadership Development, Management Tips, Managing Difficult Employees, Women in Workforce
Looking back on 2015, it’s clear that the US workforce is drastically changing. Look around you. People are looking for a new way to work, where purpose is as important as the bottom line. As I watch workforce trends unfold, my question is always the same: Leaders,...