Monthly Archives: August 2018
PODCAST #293: 100 Ways To Be A Better Boss | Julian Birkinshaw
Dr. Julian Birkinshaw is a professor at the London Business School and author of Mind Tools For Managers.
The Lost Art Of Asking For Help (And How To Master It)
For many, it can feel difficult to ask for help at work. This is because admitting you don’t know an answer requires us to...
How To Manage An Employee Who Can’t Take Criticism
What To Do When Your Employee Can't Take Criticism:
Ask to speak in private.
Describe the facts of their behavior. (Ex. “You told me...
Delegate? But It Is So Much Faster To Do It Myself
Finding the motivation to Delegate
Delegating is hard because in reality, it’s easier and faster to do it yourself.
So it’s hard to convince yourself to...
Can You Lead An Employee Who Doesn’t Respect You?
How To Lead An Employee Who Doesn't Respect You:
Assess: Are you feeling disrespected or is this employee displaying disruptive behavior?
Determine: If the...
The CEO of Red Hat Gives New Leaders His Best Advice
I’ve heard from therapists and coaches alike to “fake it until you make it.” And more than one CEO has told me, “There is...
PODCAST #292: Give And Take At Work | Larry Freed
Larry Freed is the CEO of Give and Take, a startup software company that helps build generosity at work.
Lead From The Inside Out: How To Calm Your Mental Chatter
We all know the expression about oxygen masks on airplanes: “Before assisting others, put your own mask on first.” It’s a saying that rings...
PODCAST #291: Open Source Culture | Jim Whitehurst
Jim Whitehurst is president and CEO of Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source enterprise IT products and services. He is the author of The Open Organization.
