Working with a new boss from a different cultural background presents challenges but can open doors to personal and professional growth. By applying these strategies, you can turn cultural differences into an asset for your team’s success.
Tag Archives: Leadership
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Sep
Sep
Accountability conversations often come with high stakes and emotions, making them hard to navigate. The following checklist, inspired by Crucial Accountability by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler, will help you stay on track when holding others accountable. Use it before, during, and after conversations to ensure effective results. Checklist 1: Before
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Sep
Sep
In a world where change is the only constant, professionals across industries must stay ahead of evolving trends to remain relevant and competitive. Used well, Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be your secret weapon for navigating these changes! In this article I’ll show you how you can use Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity,
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Sep
Sep
If you’re a woman in leadership or aspiring to take on a bigger role in your professional life, Tara Mohr’s Playing Big is the book you didn’t know you needed. I’ve recommended this book to countless women, both in coaching sessions and in personal conversations, because it strikes at the heart of a common struggle:
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Aug
Aug
Have you ever felt that crushing weight of stress, the kind that sneaks up on you and suddenly feels overwhelming? For some corporate leaders, this stress isn’t just an occasional visitor—it’s a constant companion. High expectations, both of yourself and those around you, can turn into a relentless cycle of criticism and pressure. What if
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Apr
Apr
Have you ever felt overlooked in meetings or struggled to articulate your needs during conversations? Most of my clients’ conflicts stem from poor communication, which often leaves many feeling undervalued and misunderstood. At work, where we spend the majority of our waking hours, feeling unheard can foster significant frustration, precipitate hasty judgments, and lead to
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Jan
Jan
Read Sheila’s story, a testament to the power of self-reflection, targeted skill development, and the courage to embrace change in our professional lives. It’s not about seeking external validation but about investing in ourselves and our careers for long-term satisfaction and growth.
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Oct
Oct
Feeling worried about layoffs? Your team probably is too. They’re looking to you for help, and you might need some guidance as well. Here’s what to do. Bottom line, layoffs are tough on everyone. But we do our best when we help each other. Stick together, learn, and who knows, things might turn out better
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Jul
Jul
Melissa is a hard-working leader in her organization who found herself entangled in a vicious cycle of self-criticism. She received feedback about the need to hone her listening skills and adapt her approach to be more audience-focused. Despite her efforts, she grappled with quietening her mind during conversations and presentations. Her thoughts, laden with self-criticism,
