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Do You Know the Keys to Unlocking Team and Leadership Effectiveness?
Psychological safety and trust are issues that often come up in our LevelUP™ work executive teams. They are also critical for creating a successful coaching relationship. Unfortunately, the terms are frequently ill-defined or misunderstood.
Before and After
We are used to “before and after” pictures, videos, or statistics in our personal and work lives. None is more visual than the weight loss images that are ubiquitous in January, when New Year’s resolutions are being made, and in late Spring as preparations are being...
Preparing Technically Trained Professionals for Leadership Positions
Are you a highly skilled engineer, lawyer, accountant, or doctor being asked to take on a leadership position? This is a situation that many professionals face each year. If your next position involves leadership of the firm, what do you need to do to prepare...
The importance of leadership accountability for your company
Accountability is one of those buzzwords that everyone knows is important, but not everyone is sure their teams actually exhibit it. Accountability — the shared responsibility of each individual in your organization for the execution of plans and achievement of goals...
Interpersonal Trust
We all know that interpersonal trust in the workplace is critical; trust among colleagues, trust between a leader and their direct reports, trust between a leadership team and all employees. Once broken, can it be regained? Not easily but yes. Here is what...
What will your personal legacy be?
At our granddaughter’s recent high school graduation ceremony, one of the speakers talked about the future legacy for each of the graduating seniors. For them it was a look forward, and more of a “I will be” statement. But since you, like me, are likely well past high...
Why Should Companies Invest in Executive Coaches?
I am often asked “what do executive coaches do?” Instead of trying to tell you what they do, I would rather tell you why companies invest in them. The short answer Executive coaches are most often invited into organizations for two reasons: To accelerate the...
Top Ten List of “Temptations” You Must Overcome to be a LevelUP™ Leader
In Buddhism, there is said to be 108 defilements or unwholesome qualities of mind. To attain enlightenment, one must overcome all 108 defilements (temptations), a daunting task to be sure. You might wonder how Buddhists came up with 108 defilements. In Tibetan...
Would you say that to a friend
The need for resilience has never been more important for leaders than it is now. It is not necessary to always feel brave, confident, competent, or certain when you are making decisions and charting new ground. You may well dread the reactions by some employees to an...
Trends in Executive Coaching
Top trends in executive coaching and how your leadership team can benefit A highly capable leadership team with a clear direction and set of goals is one of the essential components of future growth. In recent years, executive coaching has increasingly become a...
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