What Do Bosses Want? Begin Work on Time
Yesterday, I conducted a leadership seminar in Aiken, South Carolina, and the subject of "what do bosses want" came up. Not surprisingly, showing up on time was at the top…
What Bosses Want from Employees
In the coming days and weeks, I'm going to be sharing the top traits, qualities and characteristics that bosses want from employees and vice versa. This is based on hundreds…
Offer Leadership Development Programs for All
Many organizations provide leadership development programs for those with a managerial title. Yet salespeople, IT personnel, engineers and others yield great influence and can offer tremendous support to a company…
3 Work-Life Balance Tips for Managers
After recently conducting a seminar on leadership, a number of people asked me for work-life balance tips for managers. In the coming days, I'll be providing more ideas and maybe…
Find Change Agents That Get the Job Done
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living. ~ Gail Sheehy Managing change in organizations is not easy unless you have the right…
Starting Out Strong: Effective Leadership that Employees Appreciate
You don't lead by hitting people over the head--that's assault, not leadership. ~Dwight Eisenhower The first day a new employee arrives at your office is often mixed with excitement and…
Dealing with Difficult Personalities within a Team
From the overly confident to the overly negative, dealing with difficult personalities is a skill every team member should master. "Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us…
