What is The Blame Game? More specifically, what is the blame game in business? The blame game is real. According to Merriam-webster.com, the blame game is: a situation in which different individuals or groups attempt to assign blame … Read More
Dealing with underperformers can be difficult, but it is necessary. What is your go-to when you have a low performer? The key to understanding performance comes down to two things: Does the employee have the ability to complete the work? … Read More
Provide clear direction. As leaders, we expect our teams to perform. Leaders set goals, milestones and target achievements. Leaders then turn the team loose to execute on their projects. The team is observed and working hard. You watch them working. … Read More
The Ultimatum. What is an ultimatum? According to Oxford Languages, an ultimatum by definition: a final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations. When I read this definition, there … Read More
Building relationships. Relationships are at the very core of everything in our lives. We have relationships, to varying degrees, with everyone in our lives. Our investment in our relationships is based on the type of relationship. Some relationships are personal … Read More
What does it take to build great teams? A key task of effective leadership is building great teams. What is a great team? Great teams are: Productive Cohesive United Able to effectively communicate Know how to resolve conflict Understand their … Read More
If it feels wrong…It probably is wrong. Did you ever get that feeling? You know, the one where something doesn’t feel quite right? Your gut is talking to you but you choose to ignore it and proceed. How often was … Read More
Is it really worth your energy? That is a question I plan to start asking myself more frequently. I was talking with a friend about setting goals for 2023. She mentioned that one of her goals is to work towards not … Read More
No more rearview mirror – It is time to move forward. Leave the past behind you. It is in your rearview mirror. Take a glance back to reflect but quickly charge forward. It is time to take on the next … Read More
I wrote last week about restarting your goals. Most of us have set goals. I set goals all of the time. Sometimes I execute, sometimes I don’t. My guess would be that many of you fall into that same scenario. … Read More