Lead from the heart to bring out the best in your people

Have you ever wondered why some leaders are so much more effective at bringing out the best in their people? When I facilitate professional development workshops for leaders, I often invite participants to reflect on the leaders they have worked with and most admired. Leaders who served as positive role models and fueled their growth…

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What enables you to lead at your best?

Have you ever taken the time to reflect on one of your leadership ‘best’ moments? A time when you were proud of the leadership you provided and the difference you made in the lives of those you touched? Whether it was a formal leadership experience or a contribution you made as a community volunteer, those…

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What’s the best kind of feedback to help others grow?

Feedback plays a critical role when it comes to leading others. The most effective kind helps people grow. This kind of feedback can be directly linked to each person’s performance goals and development path and paves the way for ongoing performance and development-focused conversations. Conversations such as these are powerful ways to connect how someone…

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5 Ways to inspire and empower those you lead

Empowering those you lead to be at their best while doing their best may be the most important work you do as a leader. As many experienced and accomplished leaders will attest, it will also be some of your most satisfying work. Do it well and watch your people soar. Whether the challenge of leadership…

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