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Ban the Feedback Sandwich!
Delivering feedback can be so tough for many managers, but doing it well it is a crucial skill needed to develop your people and lead a successful team. During this first quarter of 2016, we know that many of you have either recently held or will be holding annual performance appraisal meetings with your employees. While the goal is for these discussions to lead to boosts in performance, the reality is that they are....... Read More
Are You Hiring for Cultural Fit or Cultural Contribution
As many of you know, we have been anticipating the release of Adam Grant’s new book “Originals: How Non-Conformists Change the World”. He is currently on a book tour and I was happy to “ninja” my way to getting tickets to hear him speak at the NeueHouse in Los Angeles last night. Read More
See What Your Leadership is Missing!
It is not often I feel genuine excitement while reading a book on leadership…not what I typically think of as riveting reading. But, Mastering Leadership by Bob Anderson and Bill Adams, is that and more! I had anxiously anticipated the release of the book in late November and delved into reading it over the holidays. I finally finished it this weekend, having read it cover to cover, and it did not disappoint. This is not the kind of book you skim! Read More
My Unexpected Encounter at the Lorraine Motel
Have you ever had an unexpected discussion that was really meaningful? Do you want to have more of those types of deep exchanges with the people in your life? We have outlined five proven behaviors you can implement right now to get to that level of in-depth conversation. Read More
ColleagueCorner: Leadership in the Ladies Room
I was called to leadership in the lady’s room today. There was a long line, which isn’t an unusual phenomenon, and there were two stalls that nobody was using. I assumed, like everyone else, that there was something wrong with those stalls. But nobody had looked in them since I had entered. The line continued to move with everyone simply ignoring those stalls. Well, I decided to look. And, you know what? There was absolutely nothing wrong with either one. Read More
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