People-Whispering Tip:One doesn’t need to look too far for examples of companies that are failing because they have clung to outdated mindsets based upon hierarchy, autocracy, paternalism, and bureaucracy. These modes of “command and control” style management are thankfully nearing their completion in the world of business today. Global markets and technologies which democratize access … Read more
People Whispering Tip : I’ve had a lot of epiphanies lately so it was a bit of a challenge to choose among them for a topic for this month’s tip. Having too many simultaneous ideas and options is often one of my challenges in life. I like to create rather than follow through. I can … Read more
People Whispering Tip: We’ve had great fun with our recent webinar series “Recession-Proofing Your Career” which you can read about at www.recession-proofyourcareer.com. As an executive career and leadership coach, it often amazes me how few people spend the time to educate themselves about how to make good career choices based on their unique talents … Read more
People Whispering Tip: I’m getting tired of reading articles that start with the catch-all phrases “in today’s tough economy,” or “in these challenging times,” etc. I brace myself for another round of bad news or ways in which I will be cautioned to be fearful and to hunker down to prepare for the worst. Mind … Read more
People Whispering Tip It’s easy to resist the need to stay connected with contacts when you are busy with what is in front of you, whether that’s your corporate job, delivering on a current project with a client, being a parent, or just making sure you exercise and keep up with your friends. There … Read more
“It’s Still About Relationships” April 2009 People-Whispering Tip: Recently there has been a social networking groundswell. Everywhere you turn, people are requesting you to link in on LinkedIn, to answer some Facebook request, or to begin Twittering. I tend to be a relatively early adopter, at least in theory, so I find myself doing my … Read more
Clues to Your Creative Genius: What Are Your Unique Gifts and Talents? People-Whispering Tip: Each and every one of us was born with incredible gifts and talents that are unique and special to us as individuals. For the moment, I’d like you to forget about what you do for a living. I am temporarily uninterested in … Read more
“Maintaining Forward Momentum” People Whispering Tip > It is true that I am an optimist by nature. That said, I am a practical grounded one rather than just a starry-eyed dreamer. Dreaming is important, vital even in my experience. Having an idealist vision for your life and for the world is what keeps … Read more
What a week it was last week with the presidential inauguration and the outpouring of emotion the event prompted in so many of us. While it is a scary time for many given the current economic conditions, no one can deny the hope and positive expectancy this shift in leadership has prompted. As an Executive … Read more
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