Innovation, leadership, and navigating the evolving workplace
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September 27, 2023Overcoming Stereotypes: Challenging Superficial Judgments Aspiring leaders often face the challenge of being judged on superficial traits or lack of traditional credentials. In my personal experience, I was told that I didn't have the right background, lacking an MBA and only having a liberal arts... -
September 25, 2023In the realm of leadership, there are countless resources and advice available on how to be an effective leader. From books to seminars, we are inundated with information on the best ways to lead and inspire others. However, amidst the abundance of knowledge, it's...
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September 8, 2023The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted every aspect of our lives, including how we work. With the rise of remote work and job disruptions, many individuals have had the opportunity to reflect on their careers and reassess their priorities. Choosing Freedom Over Corporate Life During a...
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July 17, 2023I could tell something was off on my first day in the office. The leadership ran things just a little too fast. Everything felt impromptu, last minute, and fly by the seat of your pants. Although the work was getting done, and the executives were happy, it...
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July 14, 2023They’ll never go for this idea, I thought. They are too conservative. They want to keep things the way they are. It’s what’s been working for years. It can’t hurt to ask. Sometimes introducing new ideas and expanding a company can feel like being trapped in a box,...
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July 4, 2023Here's the simple truth: Your people know. They're in the trenches, every day, doing the work, learning the ropes, discovering what ticks and what doesn't. That's the power of the collective... the collective wisdom, that is. The question is, however, are you listening?
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July 3, 2023Sometimes, it's faster to change things as you go, rather than sticking to a plan you made at the start. This means your plans should always be open to changes. You don't need to plan every little detail before you start! Finding the Balance When you're...
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July 2, 2023I don't consider myself a natural leader, natural salesman, or a natural innovator. However, I've figured out how to make it work. Over time, I've found myself in positions of increasing authority and responsibility. Not because I'm charismatic, or have the ability to command people...