Let’s start by reviewing our past year’s wins and challenges. PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS What three things have you done well professionally and personally this year? CHALLENGES AND LEARNINGS Reflecting on the year, what areas or approaches did not work for you in 2023? PROGRESS ON GOALS If you set specific goals for the year,…
In leadership, negotiation skills go beyond being a mere asset; they form the very cornerstone of success. Whether your aim is to secure crucial resources for your team or adeptly navigate conflicts, the ability to negotiate effectively can distinguish between leadership that merely manages and leadership that excels. Let’s explore key negotiation strategies and how…
As leaders, we have the responsibility to guide and inspire. Here are 18 powerful leadership skills that will help you navigate the ever-changing leadership landscape successfully. 1. Ask Challenging Questions Ask questions that ignite innovation and drive change. Challenge the status quo by asking tough questions and seeking connections between seemingly unrelated concepts. Innovation often…
As leaders, effective communication is paramount, and this month, I invite you to take on a challenge: deliver your key message in under three minutes. Our various devices train us to cut through the noise, and our patience and attention span have become shorter. As a rule, try to get your core message across in…
We often have a never-ending to-do list and constant requests from our team, colleagues, and stakeholders. It can be tempting to say “yes” to everything and everyone, but is that the most effective way to lead? I love this quote by American novelist Anne Lamott: “No is a complete sentence.” It is a powerful reminder…
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