Practical Ways to Elevate Your Leadership Identity
The greatest failure of most leadership is accepting the status quo. Your leadership needs to evolve. Practical ways to refine your leadership identity.
Jason Cortel
These Mistakes Drastically Impact Your Effectiveness as a Leader
The most common and most damaging mistakes that will drastically impact your effectiveness as a leader involve interacting with people in the wrong way.
How to Get Employees to Speak Up and Encourage Engagement?
Get your employees to speak up. Ask these questions to improve your business, employee engagement, and customer experience.
Help! My Manager Avoids Conflict, Will That Will Damage My Career.
You typically can’t change your manager or coach them to overcome their fear of conflict. You can change the way you respond and communicate with them.
Raise the Bar and Differentiate Yourself After the Job Interview
Do you think the job interview is over after you shake hands or say goodbye? Job interviews aren’t just emotionally draining on candidates. The recruitment process is taxing on every person you meet, especially in high-volume hiring situations. Why should … Read more
How Employee-Focused Coaching Delivers Better Results
Some coaches use coach-focused coaching, while others are employee-focused. Coach focused is dictating what needs to change and how to change it. Employee-focused coaching focuses on what the employee feels they need. It builds a deeper relationship and also helps … Read more
The Great British Bake Off Is a Masterclass in Creating Office Culture
I’m a massive fan of the Great British Bake Off and have come to the conclusion it is a masterclass in office culture. My love for baking started when I was young. My Grandma owned a cake and candy business, … Read more
What Are People Saying About You?
Are you actively managing your reputation? Your reputation is one of your most valuable assets, and yet people can be careless in managing it. Your reputation is always present, even when you are absent. The pace at which our world … Read more
The Ultimate Guide for Effectively Managing Office Gossip
Whenever you have a group of people, you will have gossip. The workplace can be a hotspot where gossip thrives. Humans have been practicing gossip for as long as we have been speaking. The dictionary defines gossip as “casual or … Read more
Being Micromanaged While Working From Home Is Good for Your Career
Why is working for a micromanager, when working from home, good for your career? Working from home has brought a sudden increase in micromanagement. Micromanagement is a style of management whereby your manager closely observes or controls your work. They … Read more
The Dangers of Working From Home for a Bad Boss
Your boss has a tremendous effect on what your job actually looks like from day-to-day. They influence your feelings about coming to work, and what your career path for the immediate future will look like. Your relationship with them is … Read more
Help! Am I Making a Career Mistake by Working for a Boss I Don’t Respect?
We tend to be pretty thoughtful when it comes to life-altering decisions. We’ll spend hours researching neighborhoods to buy a home. We investigate what schools our children should attend. Hours are spent deciding which bank to get a loan from. … Read more