Can You Think Strategically?
Do you think strategically? Can you? Do you know how? (more…)
Bringing On New Senior Staff?
Having a new senior staff member join the team is an exciting – and frightening – experience. It’s exciting and frightening for the new team member as they wonder: (more…)
How You Manage Personality Clashes Says A Lot About You
Maybe there’s something in the air or maybe the planets have shifted, or possibly we’re all just really tired of all of the turmoil. Whatever the cause, there’s an increase in personality-driven, team member conflicts. I’m seeing less patience and intentional conversations, and more clipped, curt, and non-candid conversations with managers and their teams. Whatever the nature, cause, or severity of your team member conflicts, how you as a leader respond says a lot about you, your leadership, and your organization’s culture. (more…)
Taking Over As Leader? Ask a Few Questions
- Are you taking over for a leader who has left the organization?
- Are you inheriting someone else’s team?
- Or, are you stepping into a newly created leadership role?
