People never care how much you know until they know how much you care.” John Maxwell The term employee engagement has been a buzzword for a while. But its meaning is often misunderstood. Employee engagement is the extent of passion… Read More »Can Employee Engagement Be Measured
You know leadership is a journey, not a destination. But did you know that if you are not intentionally developing your team, you are choosing where you’re going to level off? You’re creating a roadblock. That’s right. You will become… Read More »Are You the Roadblock to Your Organization’s Success?
You have a great team. You like who you’ve hired. Everyone seems happy. So why does this feeling keep tugging at you that your team could do much more? Why aren’t they more productive? Why must you step in and… Read More »You Must Know Your Team to Grow Your Organization
Do you view your team members as clones of yourself or an amazing piece of art ready to be sculpted? While you may think the best way to get more done is to create clones of yourself, that way of… Read More »Why Leaders Must Seek
“Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.” John Maxwell Being a leader takes many skills. One of the most important is to be able to see and assess their natural talents.… Read More »Have You Got What It Takes To Be a Great Leader?
Doing everything yourself will not achieve the goals of your organization. It’s through the collective efforts of your team that your business will scale and grow. Releasing control is hard for many leaders to do. When you have control you… Read More »Clutching to Control Stifles Your Teams Performance
Are your employees made up of followers or leaders? Both followers and leaders are crucial in the workforce. Your style of communication shapes your team’s outcomes. If you want a bunch of people to just follow directions, then you’ll have… Read More »Should Your Employees be Followers or Leaders?
As a leader, you are asked many questions. But are they the right type of questions? A well-functioning team should feel comfortable in raising questions. Clarification questions about projects and priorities are needed to move you closer toward achieving your… Read More »Are You Leading by Directing or Empowering?
Most likely, you were promoted to your leadership position because of your problem-solving skills. You’re rocking it when it comes to analyzing a problem and overcoming obstacles to get the job done. But those skills are not enough to really… Read More »Your Problem-Solving Skills Are Not Enough as a Leader
Leadership is thought of as the art and science of getting the best out of someone else. However, how can you lead someone you don’t know? Leadership must start with building relationships with deeper connections. Take a moment and think… Read More »What Brings Out the Best in Your Team to Achieve Your Organization’s Mission?