Culture of Speak

Have you been in a meeting and not known how to speak up? Some meetings we attend don't have a "starring role" for us, and yet it's a...

May is Mental Health Awareness month. I normally don't post about this stuff but an alarming number of people I know - friends, clients...

The best leaders are able to figure out 'how' with the finer details and 'why' from the big picture. Like the saying goes, you don't want...

Here's the conundrum - we usually have a lot to say, and people are forgetful. We end up repeating ourselves, and this usually takes away...

This should go without saying, but you deserve to be recognized for your hard work. Humility is one of the greatest virtues, it literally...

Do you feel people at work aren't always paying attention when you speak, or that your word seems to carry less weight, even if you're...

What does it take to learn something? According to Burch's model, modified here, it starts with recognizing what we don't know, and...

Is there a conflict in your life that seems to lack a solution, perhaps even lacks a clear cause? It is absolutely amazing the number of...

Everyone needs someone that's a little bit older, a little bit wiser than them, to hear them out, advise them, help course-correct and...

Are you dusting off your old resume? A few friends were recently asking me for advice on how to 'clean up' their old resumes, they hadn't...

Everyone has heard their boss tell someone - “you need to think more strategically”. It’s one of those bits of corporate speak that...

It's an age-old management dilemma - do you want someone you can train your way, and have to invest all that time, OR get someone to work...

Great conversations lead to successful solutions and productive planning. This article was originally published on Entrepreneur.com...

I have been noticing a lot of LinkedIN posts about folks being stressed or overwhelmed at work. So, I thought I'd compile a simple...

We're always talking about 'big picture' thinking, but what does that really mean, and how can we get there? The easy part is to stretch...

Work projects are ongoing, so it is normal to have managers and team members "check-in" with each other. Be it over email, Zoom or...

Do you wish people listened to you more carefully when you spoke? Try a few small changes that have major impact. #communication

Communicating in a simple way is the most difficult thing to do. When we pull away the fancy words and terminology, all that is left is...