One Leadership Mistake That Provided an Unexpected Path to Learning

Nobody steps into a leadership role and handles everything perfectly the first time. There are just too many moving parts, too many facets of personalities, and too many paths to take.
What Shortbread Cookies Can Teach Us About Building Thriving Teams

Talent strategy in small and mid-sized businesses reminds me of my favorite holiday shortbread cookies. On the surface, they’re simple and easy to make.
The Real Driver of Team Performance Isn’t What You Think

Yes, people love money, perks, and even recognition programs. But that is not where real motivation begins. It starts with psychological safety.
Level Up Your Leadership this Boss’s Day – No Greeting Card Required

As National Boss’s Day approaches on October 16th, it’s time for an honest conversation about leadership.
Supporting Work-Life Balance: A Guide for Employers and Managers

The need for healthy work-life balance is even more crucial in today’s hyper-connected world, where the line between a person’s job and personal life is increasingly blurred.
9 Ways HR Teams Can Build Cultures that Attract Talent and Engage Employees

HR also has a direct impact on cultivating workplace culture by helping shape the values, behaviors, and experiences that define an organization.
From Struggle to Strength: Building Resilience in Leadership and Life

Resilience. It’s one of those words we hear often in leadership books, motivational talks, and those late-night conversations about experiences with life’s curveballs. But it often remains abstract until we’re forced to live it.
Are You in the 10%? Most Leaders Think They Are

Every organization wants adaptable, dedicated employees. Every leader wants a team that can weather storms, bounce back from setbacks, and still meet quarterly goals.
The Office Comeback: How to Find Your Rhythm

You’ve been back in the office for months now. The honeymoon period, if there was one, is over. The days of settling back into a comfortable routine have passed, and now the weight of this new normal sets in.
A Leader’s Guide to Motivating – 5 Things to Consider for Motivating Individuals to Succeed

Motivation is defined as the general desire or willingness of someone to do something. That begs the question, can you really motivate someone else to do something?