Mar 31, 2016 | Leadership, Relationships
Often people tell me how they struggle to speak the right words to keep trust alive in their workplace relationships, especially in emotionally charged moments. They don’t know what to say to put a sensitive issue on the table…revisit a comment that disturbed...
Mar 24, 2016 | Leadership, Organizational Culture, Relationships
We just sat down with Dan Loney of Wharton’s @BizRadio111. What a cool guy. We loved talking with him! Dan asked provocative questions about how trust works in our workplace relationships. Our conversation was stimulating, and we know you’d benefit from listening to...
Mar 22, 2016 | Leadership, Relationships, Transformation
Astronaut Scott Kelly just spent an unbroken year in space, setting a U.S. record. TIME Magazine chronicled Kelly’s time aboard the International Space Station in its documentary, A Year in Space. As I watched Kelly’s story, I was riveted. Not just by his passion and...
Mar 15, 2016 | Leadership, Relationships, Transformation
For 11 years, tennis player Maria Sharapova has been #1 on Forbes’ list of highest paid female athletes. During a recent press conference, we learned for the last 10 of those years she’s been taking Meldonium, a medication the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has now...
Mar 10, 2016 | Change Management, Leadership, Relationships, Teamwork
Every day, from the time we wake up and our feet hit the floor, we are managing expectations. Expectations others have of us. And, expectations we have of them. Underlying expectations are needs. You have a core human need to be of value to the people with whom you...
Mar 1, 2016 | Leadership, Organizational Culture, Relationships, Teamwork
People often tell me how much they need to be able to count on one another to come through, particularly during this period of doing more with less. Think about it for a moment. When you do what you said you’d do, you give people concrete evidence that you can be...