Leadership Caffeine™—”This Is the Way It Should Be”

Leadership Caffeine™—”This Is the Way It Should Be”

Working With Others Can Be Painful. It Shouldn’t Be! Teaming and collaboration experiences happen in all walks of our professional and personal lives. Some experiences working with others are draining, others passable, and just a few are energizing and even fun....
Challenging Conversation Sound Bite #2—Look Forward in Challenging Feedback Conversations

Challenging Conversation Sound Bite #2—Look Forward in Challenging Feedback Conversations

A series of articles with fewer than 500 words to help you strengthen your communication effectiveness!  You’re Not Archeologists—Look Forward in Challenging Feedback Conversations One of the tripping points of so many challenging workplace conversations—especially...
Why You Should Maintain a Professional Journal—Twenty Prompts to Help You Get Started

Why You Should Maintain a Professional Journal—Twenty Prompts to Help You Get Started

Participants in my workshops and webinars regularly hear encouragement and reminders from me to use a professional journal. I’ve long believed journaling is one of the most powerful continuous improvement tools we can use in our working lives. Yet only a small...
Fall 2022 Leader and Manager Professional Development Programs

Fall 2022 Leader and Manager Professional Development Programs

I hope your Summer has been filled with great experiences and enough downtime to focus on you and your family. Our family enjoyed a wonderful wedding in Italy and much time renovating our new residence. For many of you, it’s Back-to-School for your students. It’s also...