by Christi Barrett | Leadership
Leadership is primarily learned by experience. It’s also true that a good book can give you an emotional boost or an idea that you wouldn’t stumble upon in daily life. To start off 2014 with a spirit of generosity, we want to give ten lucky people a free...
by Christi Barrett | Leadership
I’ve been trying to decide how to mark the end of this year’s blogs. Rather than reviewing the “best of 2013,” I decided to share a post that I stumbled upon and loved. In essence, the minimalists advise us all to make decisions based on what...
by Christi Barrett | Communication, Leadership, Wellness
“The more you practice listening and simply saying less, the more you will learn.” Those braniacs at Brains on Fire are at it again. Their blog is full of simple wisdom, including this post called Shhh. Listen. Keep track of how many times you choose NOT...
by Christi Barrett | Change, Leadership
Javier has been approached many times by his boss to consider applying for a supervisor job. “I’m not the type who can teach others,” he routinely said. That might be true, or Javier could be assuming that leadership is something he should be...
by Christi Barrett | Leadership, Organizational Climate
Top leaders think they have their finger on the pulse of the organization. In reality, what they believe about the culture (how things really work) is often based on misconceptions or incomplete information. As Hagberth Consulting Group puts it, CEOs are personally...