How to Handle a Difficult Person
While we all want to be easy to work with, we will encounter people who are not. This is a challenge, and it [...]
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Sharing Information with Our Team
Sharing information is an important subject. What do we share? What do we not share? How do we share? How do [...]
This Is Winning Organizational Culture!
As I have written before, I believe we cannot underestimate the value of an exemplary organizational culture. [...]
Read a Leadership Book Every Month
We speak frequently about continuous improvement. Clearly, it is the road to success. There are many [...]
What Is Leadership About?
by Ed Machir Ten years of Jesuit education and a lifetime of involvement with the Society of Jesus, as well [...]
Let’s All Be Class Acts!
I often listen to audio books while driving. Recently, I was in Barnes & Noble browsing for my next book, [...]
Be a Source of Positive Energy, and Only Positive Energy!
Positive energy leads to success; negative energy is a cancer that leads to excuses, rationalization, and [...]
Create Sustainable Performance: How Leaders Can Help Employees and the Organization Thrive
by Christine Porath Over the last seven years, Gretchen Spreitzer and I have been studying “thriving” [...]
Composure Is A Key Leadership Quality
Composure is calmness, being in control of our state of mind, our bearing, and even our appearance. However, [...]
Women, Composure, and Leadership
When we recently wrote about inner confidence, we received lots of appreciative feedback from clients and [...]