Feature in GLA ALA Fall 2016 Mag
Ace The Interview Honored to be featured in GLA ALA’s Fall 2016 Leadership Exchange Magazine.
Communication Cheat Sheet – Part 1: Listening
I was interviewed by an organizational development consultant last week who asked me to boil down all of my communication expertise and advice into what I’d include on a cheat sheet. Great question. And to my surprise, the answer occurred to me immediately: Improve your listening and nonverbal communication skills. With every team I train…
High Achievers Practice Empathy
As a high achiever, you make sure to stay on top of your game in every way. You keep up with new developments in your industry. You increase your knowledge with advanced coursework, and improve your skills with executive coaching and training. You increase efficiency through improved processes and systems. You continually hone your expertise.…
Talk-Sick Work Environments Harm Business Health: How to Detox Your Workplace
Gossiping. Lashing out. Undermining. Triangulating. Shooting down. Judging. Criticizing. Chastising. Trivializing. Harassing. Misleading. Deceiving. Lying. Shaming. Blaming. Complaining. Stonewalling. Sadly, the number of ways we create a talk-sick (read: toxic) environment at work is countless. It’s common knowledge these days that putting toxins into our bodies (cigarettes, drugs, refined sugar, alcohol, saturated fats, pesticides, mold,…