Communication
In today’s political climate, there has been a focus on the “oppositional” party. How the “less represented” party tries to push their agenda forward has
Candor
Last week I wrote about the business case for being nice. I stand by the article and the cited research flaunting the benefits of leadership based in trust
Since the election, the idea of “fake news” has been prominently debated. Whether from willful blindness or a general sense of gullibility, stories that
When I’m asked about core leadership traits, of course I mention ethics and communication and all the other basic competencies of anyone striving to make
Let me give you a hypothetical situation. An employee comes into your office with a performance issue. You a) Boost his confidence so he has the self-esteem
Did you know George Washington was not really the first President? This widely-held belief has been propagated for over two centuries. So how does a historical
Author’s Note: This article is not an endorsement of Donald Trump, nor does it condone, justify, or defend anything he has said or done.
Communication
When people discuss the essential communication skills for leaders, active listening is always listed. This typically includes the same general practices—paraphrase
On your ascend towards the upper echelon of management, there is an X-factor that is rarely discussed, but vitally important—your people skills.
How do you inform your team of organizational changes? Do you give some advanced notice before it is going to take place? Maybe provide a few hints so