Leading Beyond Ego II
Last week, Steve & Jim explored how “ego” is the #1 obstacle to success and satisfaction in the workplace. This week: what …
Workplace Psychology / Personal Development / Leadership
Leading Beyond Ego
Ego. As in “his enormous ego” or “her fragile ego.” As in, “She’s a control freak” or “I’m afraid to talk to …
The 7 Deadly Sins of a Leader
Remember the 7 deadly sins from early Christian teachings? Gold star if you get more than three; pretty sure “gluttony” was one. …
Communicating Like a Leader II
In Part 2: Your dog might understand your communication better than your coworkers. Because your body language and vocal tone drive what …
Communicate Like a Leader – Meaning What?
Leaders spend two-thirds of their day communicating. So if you want to develop as a leader, or advance your career, communication is …
Two Guys Who Don’t Want to Be Sexist
Talking gender in the workplace can be a “third rail.” Do men have anything to contribute to women who want to maximize …
Do Your Work Relationships Have Backbone?
We EXPECT our leaders to be supportive – compassionate, understanding, great listeners. But we don’t often expect leaders to effectively CHALLENGE others …
You Gotta Have Heart, Leaders
At work as in life, it’s ALL about relationships. If you want to have influence on others, if you want to leave …
Leadership Defined: Building Influence II
Everyone wants more influence – whether over your kids, your spouse, your boss, the world. But what IS influence anyway? Think of …
Leadership Defined: Building Influence I
Influence: the best one-word synonym for leadership. But it’s a soft term – how do you make it practical? What resources do …