Excelling at your job does not mean you will excel in leading people. Yet high performers are consistently promoted into management positions without the skills needed for connecting with employees and guiding them toward optimum performance. What must you be mindful...
The research-based TIGERS 6 Principles comprehensive collaborative workforce development and leadership development platform took a critical look at Gallop’s recent State of the American Manager Report and found areas of agreement and disruption. An evaluation...
What comes to mind when you think of the term “middle manager”? Is it a cranky, bespectacled guy barking orders behind a desk? Someone who holds little power but spends a lot of time micromanaging people? Or someone whose career is in the doldrums? I can’t blame...
The COVID-19 pandemic has reorganized the traditional workplace at breakneck speed. For many, the shift to remote had been abrupt. Organizations across the world (in every sector) sent millions of employees home with a remote work arrangement in a matter of days....
There is no “after this”, say commentators, analysts, and medical experts. They are referring to the COVID-19 crisis. Comments like this leave people wondering just what is next? Are there some remote work tips for managers who are skilled in supervision that can be...
In the upcoming book, Becoming TIGERS – Leading Your Team to Success, our protagonist, Derek, struggles to create high employee engagement. Not only does he fail to improve engagement, he is the cause for several employees to quit. The result is a final warning...