When it comes to the inner workings of an organization, there are often subtle cues that show you how things are running and where it’s going. One great way to get a sense of what’s…
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Reframe how you think about change
People struggle when it comes to change because it disrupts their routines and plans. Making abrupt changes can make it difficult for some to adjust, but there is certainly an opportunity here. When change brings…
Take a break and look around
It can be easy to get so caught up in the day-to-day grind of your work that you forget to step back and take stock of what’s actually happening around you. From time to time…
Don’t Lose Your People
Client: I’ve never had to manage people before. It’s overwhelming and I can’t finish my regular work. Ahhhh, that explains it. Now I can see why the team was frustrated with the vague directions, inconsistent…
Choose Your Words Carefully
Client: I need you to turn this two-page paper into two or three sentences. And so began my education on writing for executives and decision-makers. Here are a few things that I learned during this…
Working It Out
A lack of action doesn’t necessarily mean stagnation. It is during these quiet periods, when you push work to the back burner, that the most innovative ideas can come to mind. The key is to…