Strong Leadership? Follow Your Instincts 

Many accomplished employees have found themselves promoted into a leadership position.  They soon discover that just because they are a good employee doesn’t always mean that they will be a great leader. Strong leadership requires dedication and hard work. This includes continual learning and effective time management skills. Strong leadership also requires a good measure […]

Leadership Training Strategies to Improve a Broken Workplace

Employee disengagement is still high in the US. The talent retention of Millennials still looks like popcorn exploding out of a hot uncovered skillet. Is the workplace broken? Is leadership broken? If so, what are leadership training strategies to improve a broken workplace? Here’s some facts. The global workplace is in dire need of assistance.  […]

Leadership Team Building Strategies That Raise the Bar

Employee productivity  is a direct reflection of leadership effectiveness, as top-performing managers are able to deliver a 49 percent increase in productivity over poor leaders. This saves organizations costly wasted time and team member dissatisfaction. With leadership team building strategies, leaders can increase their own performances and learn to better manage and lead their teams […]

Focus on Leadership Team Building Skills to Increase Trust in the Workplace

While most people likely view trust as one of the key factors to a well-functioning workplace, according to the Towers Watson Global Workforce 2014 study, only 55 percent of respondents hold trust and confidence in their leaders. While this is a significant increase from 47 percent in 2010, 55 percent is still a relatively low […]

Can “Executive Dream Teams” Be More than Just Fantasy?

The May issue of Fortune 500 magazine had an excellent article on what it takes to put together the ultimate “executive dream team.” Over the coming months, Fortune will be selecting nine business people based on varying criteria and “chemistry” to create an executive team they believe would crush any competition.   They used Apple’s […]