Leadership

Why Your Company (and YOU!) Need More Time Off

Why Your Company (and YOU!) Need More Time Off

By  Eva Szekeres, MA, PCC Does taking time off sound for you like a luxury an unreachable ideal a sign of poor work ethic irresponsible act from your career point of view a waste of time? In our 24/7 always on, super busy life we struggle very often to justify taking...

Leadership and Navigating Change

Leadership and Navigating Change

By  Lyne Desormeaux, PSYD, PCC Change is a constant and something leaders and managers must continually be prepared for. The four stages of change are information, support, direction and encouragement. It helps to understand where you and your direct reports are on...

SMART Goals are Still Smart!

SMART Goals are Still Smart!

Sometimes we’re in such a hurry to learn about the newest, hottest leadership and management trends that we forget to take advantage of what still works. Back in 1981 — the same year that “Raiders of the Lost Ark” made its debut and Lady Diana married Prince Charles —...

Are your work habits helping or hurting you??

Are your work habits helping or hurting you??

By Chris Coward, MSW, PCC I’ve had a lot of coaching clients recently report feeling overwhelmed and having difficulty prioritizing projects.  The volume of work for most leaders is enormous and the pressure to get it all done can feel crushing.  Time management...

Got Team?

Got Team?

By Fran LaMattina, MCC, BCC Teams.  They make us or break us.  The whole can be greater than the sum of its’ parts; or, nothing gets done because of misalignment or disagreement.  One stellar teammate cannot rescue a team from lack of engagement of each team member....

Moving your Team from Resistance to Commitment

Moving your Team from Resistance to Commitment

By Linda Bodnar, Ph.D., ACC When raising our kids, I was reminded time and time again of the huge difference in how they responded to a request depending on whether it ended up being a “have to” or a “want to” from their perspective.  If we could get them to a “want...