The Leadership Insights Blog by Liz Weber, CMC, CSP
Effective Leadership Strategies to Boost Your Business
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Leadership – Do You Have What It Takes?
Jack Welch indicated some of his keys to Leadership success in his book “Jack – Straight from the Gut”. As the CEO of General Electric, he realized tremendous success.
Work-Life or Life-Work Balance?
The Herman Group issued a great report that indicates more and more employees are seeking employment with organizations that value their corporate values.
Don’t Be a Wimpy Manager
What's a wimpy manager? It's a manager who isn't honest, fair, and clear with her employees on her expectations. It's a manager who believes she's being nice by not telling her employees when they're under-performing, veering off-track, or flat-out behaving in unacceptable ways.
The One Thing
Unlike the movie City Slickers in which Billy Crystal's character realizes that "The One Thing" in life that will make you happy is different for everyone, in business, we must make it very clear to all of our employees what The One Thing is we're trying to achieve as an organization.
Are you Valuable or Valued?
We've heard over and over "Add value for your customers!" But what does that mean?
According to Webster's Dictionary, VALUE means "Monetary or material worth".
If Something Feels ‘Off’ It Probably Is
I messed up – big time. I knew deep in my gut something had to be wrong, but for some reason, I didn't have a frank, direct Necessary Conversation™ with Joseph.
Are Your Dependable Employees Killing Your Business?
Here’s good ‘ole Ted. He’s worked for you for almost 10 years. He arrives at work each morning between 7:55 and 7:59 AM. He follows the same procedures he helped create years ago.
What Is Leadership?
What is leadership?
That's a great question because depending upon whom you ask, the answer will vary. Yet each person's answer will swirl around common themes.