Happy Boss’ Day – Sincerely, Your BFF
Embed from Getty Images OK, so maybe not BFFs. But are you simply polite strangers? How close are you with your manager? A new study by Olivet Nazarene University set out to identify trends in...
View ArticleLearning to Dance
Embed from Getty Images Sorry of the title of this post faked you out – I’m really going to write about having better conversations. I explored how to form deeper connections with people in a...
View ArticleTrust First
Here is the formula to become a great leader: First: Be eminently worthy of trust. Second: Prove you are. Those are the words of Robin Dreeke, a former Marine and FBI counterintelligence agent in his...
View ArticleHot and Cold Conflict in the Office
Conflict happens on the job. Even people who agree on what must be done can have strong disagreements about methods. When resources are scarce or performance pressure is high, you can easily have...
View ArticleWhen Humor Becomes Weaponized
“It was just a joke.” How many times have you witnessed mean and aggressive behavior explained away by that line? Actor Will Smith’s meltdown at the Academy Awards was inexcusable, but it ripped the...
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