Monthly Archives: September 2017
“Treat Us Like Adults, Not Children”
If this is a common refrain in your organization, consider its roots – why would your team suggest they’re treated like children?
Micromanagement
Lack...
Ten Bulletproof Ways To Increase Your Energy
I often say in my leadership keynotes and presentations, "You can't get more time, only more energy." The ultimate time-management secret isn't about time at...
PODCAST #143: Do You Know How To Learn? | Dr. Barbara Oakley
Dr. Barbara Oakley co-teaches the world’s most popular course, “Learning How to Learn,” which is a Massive Open Online Course (or MOOC) with over 2 million students. She is the New York Times bestselling author of Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential.
Learn How To Learn And Increase Your Success
So just don't be fooled by people who are trying to build their own field by drawing you into it.
PODCAST #142: How To Eliminate Workplace Drama Once And For All | Cy Wakeman
Cy Wakeman is a drama researcher, keynote speaker and trainer who specializes in reality-based leadership. She is a New York Times bestselling author and her new book is "No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Workplace Drama, End Entitlement, and Drive Big Results."
10 Steps To Survive And Thrive In Your First Leadership Job (Fosters Engagement)
I had all the wisdom of a 23-year-old and all the experience of a junior officer who spent the past year in Naval training...
Out Of The Way, Ego: The Right Way To Address Drama
Your ego is narrating your reality, and it always paints you as a victim, and it always diminishes you, and it convinces you, you don't have power.
A Mid-Air Emergency: Five Characteristics of High Performing Teams
It started like any other flight. The memorized announcements, beverage service, and a few peanuts. With my head buried in my laptop, I became...
Innovate By Asking Better Questions: A Q&A with Author Stephen Shapiro
Innovation expert Stephen Shapiro has written five books, including 24/7 Innovation: A Blueprint for Surviving and Thriving in an Age of Change and his most recent, Best Practices Are...