Monkey management: Effective delegation
Back in 1974, Oncken and Wass wrote a Harvard Business Review article called, “Who’s Got the Monkey?” It used monkeys
5 Jan 2022
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Accountability, authority and responsibility
The ABC Project is in trouble. Carmen is the leader of the area, and her direct reports are doing the
Change leadership: Effective influence
A major change initiative has been launched with a comprehensive communication plan. Key people have been involved in and informed
7 tips for virtual feedback conversations
Delivering constructive feedback is not easy to do, even when you have opportunities to be face-to-face. Working virtually means few,
Three habits of trusted people
Stephen R. Covey wrote in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, “Trust is the glue of life. It’s the
Need to ask more powerful questions?
Asking powerful questions is one of the key skills of a great leader and team member. In my client work,
Consequences at work
When we think of the word “consequences” a number of negative emotions can be triggered – shame, pain, deprivation or
Unplugged: A true story of its benefits
I recently took a trip to Europe (fully vaccinated and masked) with my husband, who had some work there. I
Learning while virtual
Kids do it. Grownups, too. Even when the pandemic is firmly in the rearview mirror, many people will continue to
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