I used to be a micromanaging team leader who wanted things done perfectly and needed to feel in control. Then I used this simple 3-step strategy to hold my team accountable more easily and with less stress.
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A company’s vision is meant to energize, motivate and bring people together around common goals. But what if your organization’s vision statement is vague and general? Here’s how to get your team excited and motivated with the company vision.
READ MOREA More Powerful Way to Motivate Your Team Than Saying “Great Job!”
Have you ever praised your team for their good work by saying things like “great job!” or “well done”? Discover why this can backfire on you as a leader and the better option that motivates them and makes for a stronger team.
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What does it take to succeed in a world of hybrid working and where things keep changing? The answer is radical adaptability. Discover how you and your organization can embrace radical adaptability to compete and win in the new world of work.
READ MOREHow to Display Leadership by Being an Ally to Team Members
The highest performing teams are ones where people feel safe and supported to speak up and bring their whole selves to work. You can contribute to this environment (from wherever you sit) by being an ally. Here are three ways to do this in the workplace.
READ MOREHow to Empower Your Team to Deliver Outsized Results
As a leader, it’s your responsibility to get the most from your team to deliver outsized results for the organization. Start with these three steps to become an inspiring leader and develop an engaged and efficient team.
READ MOREWhy Your Team Isn’t Speaking Up in Meetings (and What to Do About It)
Are you getting the most from everyone on your team? Do you get diverse ideas and rich conversations involving all of your team members during meetings? Take these three steps to create an environment where everyone feels safe to speak up and contribute.
READ MOREThree Things Great Leaders Do to Create a Sense of Belonging
A sense of belonging is critical to team well-being and business success because when people can be themselves, they’re more productive, motivated and engaged. Take these three actions to create this environment and make your team feel seen, heard and respected.
READ MOREThe Upside When a Team Member Leaves Your Group
When a team member leaves, it can feel personal. Will others see you as a bad leader and wonder what’s “wrong” with your team? But it’s normal and even healthy to have turnover in a team and here are three reasons why it can be a good thing.
READ MOREHow to Dial Up Your Positive Energy and Motivate Your Team
Whether you’re the team leader or a team member, there will be times you need to raise the energy level and motivation in the group. When you find yourself in this position, here are three things you can do without needing anyone else’s permission.
READ MOREHow to Bring Out the Best in Your Team by Avoiding “The Golden Rule”
The “Golden Rule” for how to treat team members can trip up many leaders because things that sound supportive to you may come across as completely off base or out of touch. Instead, here are three ways to gain insights to support your team.
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