The most productive and effective teams trust one another and use each contributor’s strengths to the fullest. Because of this, getting your team closer to reaching its highest performance level involves getting group members better acquainted with one another. To...
Getting negative feedback from others is never easy. We often find it hard not to immediately get down on ourselves and overanalyze what we could have done differently. Or maybe even worse, we deny it and dispel that person’s opinion altogether. Now think of the way a...
One of our wonderful New York City coaches, Janine Schindler, will be speaking at the Columbia Coaching Conference for Columbia University in New York City! Her topic is Bridging the Chasms between Individuals: Expanding Our Understanding of Mindset: Attendees will...
They complement and contrast one another, and no role can function successfully without both of them. What are they? Management and leadership: Two concepts that are well-defined and separate yet interestingly connected. Your job title might say high-up exec, but do...
Handling employees with poor performance is something that most bosses tend to shy away from. And we get that: No one really wants to bring on a tough conversation or a negative experience. But as a leader, it’s up to you to do what you can to help your team succeed,...
Good IT leaders are highly sought after both by tech companies and within organizations that have IT departments. While traditional leadership skills apply to IT leaders as with others, there are a few essential skills that will set the great IT leaders apart:...
Developing IT Teams for Success In every company, strong team work is synonymous with success. However, for tech companies and for organizations that have IT departments, positive business outcomes can hinge on the strength and cohesiveness of the IT teams. A strong...
Most IT professionals do not start their career looking to become leaders. Yet as they progress throughout their work, many skilled IT leaders will find themselves inevitably placed in positions of leadership, often unprepared for the journey that awaits them. While...
By Eva Szekeres How can you turn a challenging situation into a transformational learning opportunity and increase your leadership effectiveness by doing that? How are you coping with learning and change? Since Peter Senge (1990) wrote that the primary task of leaders...
By Jonathan ‘Jeb’ Bates, MSOD, PCC Change, whether you love it or hate it, is always inevitable. Everyone knows that. However, how you handle change makes all the difference between getting the results you want or going down in flames. Case in point… a...
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