Here’s an article you might not expect. The advice here is harsh and it will help you understand leadership and the traps that exist. I’ve met a few leaders during my time who try so hard and then never seem to get anywhere. They scratch their heads wondering why. Let’s look at those successful [...]
Mentoring is a relationship in which an experienced person assists another in developing specific skills and knowledge that will enhance the less-experienced person's professional and personal growth.
Go Red For Women Day is the American Heart Association's nationwide movement that celebrates the energy, passion, and power we have as women to band together and wipes out heart disease. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the #1 killer of women AND claims more women’s lives than all forms of cancer combined. From coast to coast, WAF [...]
Do you have amazing leadership skills? Whether you are a manager, professional or team leader EVERYONE should know how to inspire others. In this video, I give you my essential leadership skills to help you be a good leader. 1. Go for the small yes. Asking for a small request first, leads to a [...]
by Annie McKee, Richard Boyatzis, and Daniel Goleman This is the book that established “emotional intelligence” in the business lexicon—and made it a necessary skill for leaders. Managers and professionals across the globe have embraced Primal Leadership, affirming the importance of emotionally intelligent leadership. Its influence has also reached well beyond the business world: the [...]
How great leaders are adjusting their strategies to fuel the success of their business this year. The beginning of a new decade is a critical time for business leaders and executives to switch things up and enhance their leadership approach to be more successful in 2020. As any good leader knows, success starts from within. To start off the year [...]
by Brene Brown #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Brené Brown has taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong, and brave the wilderness. Now, based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers, and culture shifters, she’s showing us how to put those ideas into practice so we can step up and lead. Don’t miss [...]
When was the last time you asked yourself, am I mentorable? This talk invites the audience to assess and reexamine their own mentorability as they engage in everyday developmental relationships. Victoria Black is the Director for PACE Mentoring at Texas State University and a 3rd-year doctoral student in the Program in Higher Education Leadership [...]
Are you open about the areas where you want help? Respectful of your mentor’s time and advice? Here are the characteristics that can make you someone whom other people would like to guide, from mentoring researcher Victoria Black. This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains [...]
