Meetings

Leadership development: Groaning about organizational change

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Meetings of the Minds

Have you ever been in a meeting when you wanted to stand up and applaud because it was so insightful and rewarding to be with your fellow employees and get so much accomplished in such a short time? Share This

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Leadership and the Female Brain

Yesterday I talked about the male brain under stress and the need to stimulate the brain to stay present by the click, tap, drum, or hum methods in meetings. I guess the click top pen was designed just for men to be able to handle the anxiety of difficult meetings....

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Gender Smart Tools and Leadership Development

  Meetings can be boring, infuriating, or creative. Regardless of the exact emotion, they all are stress inducing. And with stress comes ways of responding that are hard wired in our brains. Knowing about how you tend to react and ways others are prone to react, gives you a leg...

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Leadership Strategies and Mirror Neurons

Here is the scene: at an off-site I was facilitating last week someone on the team was angry with a colleague. How did we all know Ted was angry? Share This

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Are You an Open Book?

There is a fascinating debate in most companies about transparency. How open should you be? It sounds so good, doesn’t it? And yet….. Share This

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Okay, You’re a Boss: What’s the Main Thing?

Being a boss is a big deal; so many plates to juggle. Hopefully you began your juggling career long before you moved into the manager or supervisor position. If not, keep throwing them in the air and practice, practice, practice. Share This

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Can Your Boss Help You?

When you have meetings with your boss do you know what is truly expected of you?  Is your boss mainly interested in reports and results? Does she ask you questions or sit wait until you finish? Can you talk about your feelings? What do you know about each other past...

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