I often get this question from leaders – both new and seasoned alike: Should we be friends with our teammates or not? And while it’s certainly a valid and good question, my answer is to flip it and instead… Make RELATEDNESS your goal. What does that mean? Check out the video below! Tweet it out: […]
Five Choices Remote Leaders Need to Make
As a leader, you make choices each day – many consciously, and many others subconsciously. When you have a remote team, some of your subconscious leadership choices need to be reexamined, because they are having unintended consequences. Here are five leadership choices you can make as a remote leader to get better results for you […]
Why it Takes More Than Skills to be a Remarkable Leader – A Webinar for You
For the last 15 years, I have been writing blog posts, books, and more trying to help people become more effective leaders. If you’ve read the bulk of that writing, you know I’ve written much about the skills required to become a remarkable leader. But I’ve written about more than just leadership skills. While I […]
Leadership & Mirrors – Remarkable TV
My series on leadership from unlikely sources continues today and it includes something we likely see every day – a mirror! Here are four reasons why I love this metaphor of mirrors as it relates to leaders. Tweet it out: The self-aware leader is a better leader. Look for ways to understand yourself better each […]
Communicating Unpopular Decisions
Communicating unpopular decisions is a task that all leaders will tackle at some point in their career. In a recent workshop, I was asked for tips to do this with greater confidence and skill. I wanted to share my answer here so you could benefit also. I have six ideas to help you prepare for […]