The Leadership Insights Blog by Liz Weber, CMC, CSP

Effective Leadership Strategies to Boost Your Business

You May Not Like the Way You Have to Lead

When it's your turn to take over and step in to your predecessor's leadership shoes, what is your focus? Is it to lead the way that's easiest for you? Or, is it to lead the way the team or organization needs to be led?

Are You Asking Enough of Your Managers?

Are you frustrated with your managers, supervisors, or project managers? Do they blame others when budgets are blown and deadlines are missed? Do they point fingers when their teams are deadlocked over problems?
Retain Your Employees – Get to Know Them

Retain Your Employees – Get to Know Them

Employee retention is a hot topic. Every employer knows it’s terribly expensive, time consuming, and disruptive to operations to repeatedly recruit, hire, train, and then lose employees.
Communicate to Motivate, Connect, or Enhance Performance

Communicate to Motivate, Connect, or Enhance Performance

Leadership Made E.A.S.Y.™

It's our new branded name for all of our leadership training programs, services, and products. But what's it mean? Well, it means we work with leaders to make leadership E.A.S.Y.:
Is Leadership Training More Important Than Flowers?

Is Leadership Training More Important Than Flowers?

I just got off the phone with a prospective client. They have serious employee and management retention issues.
Is It Time to Clean House and Simplify Your Business?

Is It Time to Clean House and Simplify Your Business?

“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers” – Gen Colin Powell My husband and I are finishing two construction projects.
If You Want Change, You Need to...Change

If You Want Change, You Need to…Change

Change is hard. Changing the way we think, behave, work, and lead others is really hard. It takes dedicated, intentional focus.
Clear Needs Lead to Clear Hires

Clear Needs Lead to Clear Hires

I received a telephone call recently from a client desperately trying to fill a vacancy in her accounting office. After describing the situation she read the position description to me.
Control Freaks

Control Freaks

It's happening again. We've been contacted by several clients all dealing with the same issue: current top management is ready to move on (retire, sell, quit, transfer to a new division, etc.) and there's no staff ready or able to replace them.