Have you got your Christmas gifts yet? That’s a common question at this time of year and one that usually causes my eyes to roll up in my head because procrastination is my middle name. Actually my middle name is Mary but you know what I mean. Anyway, the...
Another job for leaders is to release your energy Frances Hesselben when talking about another job for leaders once said, “the Leader’s job, after all, is not to provide energy but to release it from others” Admittedly, the initial image that popped into my...
Patience in Leadership is a key attribute Patience. It isn’t often included in the list of primary attributes we look for in leaders and yet to me, it is an underpinning of good leadership. Ben Franklin once said, “He that can have patience, can have what he will”...
Casual Conversation in the Workplace….Something to talk about [Tweet “What is your take on casual conversation in the workplace?”] Do you encourage it? Do you participate in it? Or, do you choose not to involve yourself in idle talk? Indeed, some...
Building Trust Trust. It’s a small word and yet, it holds the key to success in just about every walk of life. And, it’s one of those things that is often hard earned yet easily destroyed. That makes it precious. [Tweet “From a corporate perspective, we all...
