by Luis Rivera | May 13, 2022 | Leadership Development, Thoughts from our Team
In my former leadership roles, I had the great opportunity to lead culturally diverse teams worldwide. Some of those teams were remote as each entity existed separately from our parent headquarters. Each was “remote” and self-sustaining, but remote by...
by Scott Schroeder | Apr 29, 2022 | Thoughts from our Team
Several years ago, I worked in an organization where the hashtag #LeadershipMatters was a top-down message communicated in everything we did. I certainly agreed and echoed the “Leadership Matters” message, but I added a dimension to the Leadership Matters...
by Tom Shandy | Apr 22, 2022 | Thoughts from our Team
I learned a great deal about influential leadership from my father, even as he had severe Alzheimer’s and dementia. He was a strong, hard-nosed, no-nonsense man, but he had a fascinating talent for connecting with people. He seemed to have a unique knack for combining...
by Mike Maloney | Apr 15, 2022 | Thoughts from our Team
A few years ago, I was part of an organization that was successfully striding toward accomplishing our strategic goals when unexpected external forces imposed a drastic direction change. Our strategic goals, operational efforts, and daily routines devolved into...
by Jeff Belsky | Apr 1, 2022 | Leadership Development, Thoughts from our Team
Call it a personal peeve of mine, or maybe just me getting old, but when someone says the phrase, “They are on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP),” it is like nails on a chalkboard for me! Fortunately, I have never been on a PIP, but I have worked with many who have...
by Eddie Sedlock | Mar 25, 2022 | Leadership Development, Thoughts from our Team
In a recent workshop I attended, a discussion arose around the concept of adapting to others as a leader versus expecting followers to adapt to the leader. We explored adaptation as the “Platinum Rule,” where you treat others as they need to be treated (versus the...