Ending a passive-aggressive sniper’s game
Question: When one of my coworkers comments on my projects, she prefaces her comments with “I don’t want to be … Continue reading Ending a passive-aggressive sniper’s game
Accountability Matters Even More in 2023: My Book Reveal
Why Leaders Fail: A Cautionary Tale
Question: When the board promoted me into the chief executive officer position a year ago, it seemed the culmination to … Continue reading Why Leaders Fail: A Cautionary Tale
What You Can Learn from a SWAT Team Member Who Had a Heart
The SWAT team The SWAT team pulled up to the building on Wabash Avenue. Dressed in black from head to … Continue reading What You Can Learn from a SWAT Team Member Who Had a Heart
The Password Hack: Passwords Are Like Underwear—Don’t Share & Change Often
If you’ve been hacked recently, you’re not alone. According to the latest Microsoft Digital Defense Report, 921 individuals find themselves … Continue reading The Password Hack: Passwords Are Like Underwear—Don’t Share & Change Often
Firing an Alpha Employee
Question: I’ve known for a long time I needed to fire our company’s operations manager. I hired her because … Continue reading Firing an Alpha Employee
Coming Out at Work: the gay, bisexual, lesbian, transgender and questioning challenge
“He’s talented but anti-social,” the business owner said of his accounting manager when he called. “At first, we thought the … Continue reading Coming Out at Work: the gay, bisexual, lesbian, transgender and questioning challenge
Navigating Conflict Webinar: practical tools for handling difficult, messy, touchy situation: practical strategies & useful tools
Navigating Conflict Webinar: practical tools for handling difficult, messy, touchy situation: practical strategies & useful tools from Navigating Conflict, https://bit.ly/3iQkLQM … Continue reading Navigating Conflict Webinar: practical tools for handling difficult, messy, touchy situation: practical strategies & useful tools
Opening Your Mouth & Letting Words Fly
When you’re upset with another person, do you open your mouth and let your emotions erupt and words fly? If … Continue reading Opening Your Mouth & Letting Words Fly
Disinvited: the only one not invited to the party
Question: (This question came in through the “Ask a Coach” section of this blog.) My husband works for a state … Continue reading Disinvited: the only one not invited to the party