Leadership

Too Many Meetings!

Too Many Meetings!

It’s Tuesday morning and you’re headed down the hall to your weekly staff meeting.  Already you’re dreading the next sixty minutes, which will inevitably turn into ninety, making you late for the proposal meeting right afterwards.  Great start to the week…. Why is it...

Great Gift Ideas for the Office

Office gifts can be tricky: To whom do you give and how? How much do you spend? Well, we think of the etiquette as this: Give from the heart, not obligation. Do NOT give a gift to curry favor. Give (overly) appropriate gifts rather than risk offending someone.  This...

Thanks-giving and Acknowledgment

Thanks-giving and Acknowledgment

This week many of us will trudge through spectacular storms to be with those we love and celebrate the passing of another year, for which we are grateful. As we reflect on all the things we are grateful for, I invite you to bring this gratitude to your work place as...

HR Directors: Getting a Seat at the Table

HR Directors: Getting a Seat at the Table

Here at Arden Coaching, we talk to HR Directors all day long about their executives and about getting them the support they need to expand their leadership and step up to the next level. When we ask those HR Directors what THEY need and want, they often tell us that...