Blog: Leading & Living Courageously

How to make your meetings more productive and fulfilling – part two

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In my last blog, I stated that one of the most common complaints…

How to make your meetings more productive and fulfilling – part one

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One of the most common complaints I hear in organizations is…

How much honesty can you stomach?

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If you ask the senior leaders of any organization how things…

Is your team extraordinary? If not, do you know how to make it so?

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If you want to know if your team is ORDINARY or EXTRAORDINARY simply…

How’s your team health? Time for a checkup?

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The CEO, of a global service company I worked with, focused only…

Are you managing your objectives or are they managing you?

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Aspiring people have personal and professional goals as do most…

Can your team handle the tough conversations?

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You could say that any team is as strong as its ability to handle…

Are you afraid to be articulate and clear?

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Would you stay on an airplane that was about to take-off if the…

Stop stating the obvious and start stating your stand!

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I was attending a senior Executive team meeting where the topic…

Can you tell the difference between Statements and Questions?

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I am sure that if I asked you if you can tell the difference…

Don’t let past failures stifle your future success

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It is a well-known fact that most change initiatives outright…

Are you a good communicator?

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Most people are really not great communicators. They assume that…

Do you love your job?

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Early in my career, I was facilitating a manager meeting at a…

Are you tolerating toxicity and unproductivity?

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In order for a leadership team of any company to truly operate…

How good is your strategy?

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I was supporting the senior leadership team of a global service…

Are you failing often enough?

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Strange question, you may think, and you are probably right.…

Do you know when to ’empower’ and when to ‘command and control’?

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In most organizations, a leader who manages in a command and…

Do you have an attitude of gratitude?

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My mother taught me to be polite and say “Please” and “Thank…