May 31, 2016
Exploring Leadership Styles – #MTtalk Roundup
There’s a well-known quote by E.M. Kelly that says, “Remember the difference between a boss and a leader. A boss says ‘Go!’ A leader says…
Posts categorised with 'Leadership'
May 23, 2016
Goal-Setting: Benefits and Cautions
Goals? Sure, I have them and I could more or less tell you what they are, but I didn’t need to write them down like…
May 10, 2016
Your Top Tips For Giving and Receiving Feedback at Work
“We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.” – Bill Gates, American…
May 6, 2016
Dare to Dance?
There’s something mysterious about power. It can be an intangible aura around a person that we’re barely aware of, or an enormous wave that lifts…
April 29, 2016
Don’t Let a Crisis Become a Catastrophe
The saying “hope for the best, prepare for the worst” has always struck me as supremely sensible advice. Having said that, it’s not advice…
April 15, 2016
“We’re Not Here to Have FUN!”
Your dream comes to an abrupt end with the alarm clock’s screech, and your heart sinks. You have a long commute to face, but that’s not all.
April 12, 2016
What Qualities Do You Look for in a Leader?
“Managers are people who do things right, leaders are people who do the right thing.” – Warren Bennis, author and leadership…
April 5, 2016
Step Off the Sidelines & Get Into the Game!
Ever watch a professional football game on television? The head coach paces back and forth along the sidelines, delivering plays, processing information he receives through…
March 18, 2016
Leadership? I think I’ll Pass the Buck!
As a “whippersnapper” doing the rounds of job interviews after leaving school, I brimmed with over-confidence as I sat opposite potential employers and regurgitated…
March 7, 2016
Will They Stay or Will They Go?
What keeps you in your job? It might be the regular paycheck, interesting work, the camaraderie, or maybe a sense that you’re contributing to…
February 15, 2016
Find Happiness: Turn Off the Negative Self-Talk
Really understanding and being there for people, giving them a break when things are difficult, and applying compassion around you is going to lead to tremendous results.
February 2, 2016
Don’t!
Don’t! I’ve been fixated on this word for a couple months now. It started when I wrote a blog about the self-promotion that is so…