The reality of working in any organization is that there is a spectrum of behaviors that you might encounter. What behaviors are you willing to accept in your organization? The closer you are to defining…
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When They Know More Than You
Your average new employee, fresh out of college, has likely experienced a lot more than you had at their age. Here’s a summarized overview based on available data from Common Sense Media and the primary…
The Resources Around You
The beauty of the game The Settlers of Catan is that it forces you to work with the resources around you. You may enter the game with a general strategy, but the path to winning…
The Mythical Career Path
The concept of a career path is a myth—a story told to help guide individuals. Some of my best work was accomplished while serving others. However, the true journey lies in learning how to lead…
From Good to Great
An employee progressed from good to great, from average to high-performing, and from contributor to catalyst not by: …participating in a professional development program, …joining a leadership training class, …or learning a new software tool….
Analysis Paralysis
The allure of ‘just one more thing’—another detail, another opinion—can be paralyzing. Planning who does what may offer clarity, but eventually, you must act. Take the initiative. Present your idea. Real-world feedback is invaluable and…