13 Creative Ways to Show Gratitude
Have you noticed how thankful we are on special occasions like birthdays or when we receive gifts as is customary at Christmas? Yet we usually don’t give thanks for consistency, such as the employee...
Have you noticed how thankful we are on special occasions like birthdays or when we receive gifts as is customary at Christmas? Yet we usually don’t give thanks for consistency, such as the employee...
Shhh. Close your eyes, shut out the noisy world for a few seconds, and take a few deep breaths. Do you feel how relaxing that is? Research has proven there are many health benefits...
Great speakers know how to be heard. Great communicators know how to be heard AND how to listen well. Listening well is more than just hearing what others have to say. There is an...
Influential people understand the power of words. They can speak pronouncements into existence. These pronouncements or declarations are powerful because they can be positive and uplifting, or negative and disempowering. You can learn to...
Do you understand and leverage the power of a leader saying thank you? Do you know your gratitude should be more than just a response? It feels good when someone says thank you. So,...
The words of a leader matter. Think hard before blindly voicing some common English idioms and simple sayings. Idioms, phrases, and sayings can be fun, sound exciting, or even powerful in speeches. They can be...
It’s general knowledge that a diverse organization will outperform a homogeneous one. This includes a diversity of experience; like managers involving the experiences of their non-management team members. Unfortunately, leaders sometimes forget that they...
I can do a better job improving myself if I know what needs improvement. That means constructive feedback. However, that is one management tool that’s often poorly executed. Exceptional leaders must master the art...
There is one tool that can keep you grounded in making decisions that align with your core values. It also keeps you focused on what’s important. This is an increasing need as our world becomes more...
Do you like managing difficult employees? I don’t. In fact, I don’t know anyone who does. Yet, if you are breathing and leading others, you will inevitably have to deal with a difficult member....