“I can’t believe they think that’s a good decision.” Have you been in that situation—when your senior management makes a decision that, from your perspective, makes no sense? Most people have countless examples come to mind. One situation, in particular, turned out to be a significant teachable moment for me. I was leading a team... Continue Reading →
Why You Need More Face Time
"He favors Tad." I know, it's rude, but sometimes I can't help but listen in on the conversation next to me. I'm at Reagan National Airport, in an airline lounge, and the guy next to me is on the phone with Steve. "I know you want Will in the position, but let's face it: he... Continue Reading →
How to Get Your Work Noticed When People Take it For Granted
In a recent conversation with a group of leaders around the world, a participant mentioned that her work is often seemingly taken for granted. She puts great effort into her projects only to deliver them to a... yawn. How can you shine more brightly in a workplace that seems oblivious? In a perfect world, our... Continue Reading →