Category: Leadership Coaching

Communicate Effectively by Understanding Your Strengths

Learning to identify different communication styles is essential if we want to develop effective communication skills. Knowing yourself first is critical to effectively communicating with others. Once you have learned your strong attributes, you will better understand and appreciate others. Learning who you are will assist in speaking with others and meeting “their” communication needs.…


Ten Rules to a Successful Business

A recent article in Forbes resonated with me as I feel no matter how large or small our companies are, we need to strongly consider the 10 Rules for a Successful Business as practiced by Seth Goldman and Barry Nalebuff. For those of you who are not familiar with Seth Goldman and Barry Nalebuff, they…


Q&A: Managing New Managers

Q: I just promoted an excellent supervisor to a manager. He is now managing what were his peers. He has become a totally different person. What did I miss and can you give me some ideas why this happened? What can I do to turn this around? I don’t want to fire him. – Cindy,…


Tips For Being A Successful Leader

There are many things I can write about regarding how to be a good leader however I will touch on just a few things we tend to forget. We have all known arrogant leaders and we have known those with humility. Throughout my career I have taken the opportunity to observe those around me and…