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Top Five Reasons Why You Need Coaching More Than Ever Right Now
As we wrap up International Coaching Week 2020, I’m proud to be part of a worldwide community of nearly 35,000 professional coaches. The ways in which we are serving our clients is more important than ever these days. Over the past week, I have shared the “Top Five...
On Leadership: Lessons About Leading Through Uncertainty from Christina Criser Jackson
Christina became the President and CEO of UWCF in August 2019. She holds a master’s degree in Family, Youth, and Community Science from the University of Florida and was recently honored as one of 2020’s 40 Gators Under 40. Our conversation reveals Christina’s unique experiences in her new role and the challenges of leading in times of uncertainty.
5 Fundamentals for Keeping Your Team Engaged and Productive
As leaders are continuing to manage remote working teams – in whole or part, businesses are readying to systematically and safely reopen their workspaces, and executives are thoughtfully considering how to strategically re-tool for success in the new normal, it’s easy for leaders and their teams to become disconnected and lose focus among the many distractions.
Best Practices for Leading (Newly) Virtual Teams
Tips to lay the foundation for maintaining engaged, emotionally connected, and highly effective teams in a geographically diverse work environment.
On Leadership with Danielle Drummond
As an executive coach, I am inspired by leaders who make decisions that are consistent with their values and exhibit courage as they lead others to achieve not only the goals of their organizations but their individual purpose.
6 Ways to Cultivate a Positive Organizational Culture
Taking steps to ensure that a high-performance culture is present in your organization is crucial to staying competitive in today’s business climate
Everything that Happens Begins with Intention
As you make more conscious and intentional choices that honor your deepest desires and dreams, you will realize exactly what life intended for you – the opportunity to grow and achieve your highest potential.
On Leadership with Michelle Ledford
Michelle Ledford shares with us how the lessons learned from triumphs, as well as missteps, have influenced her leadership style.
How to Overcome 3 Common Family Business Roadblocks
The high failure rates of family businesses may seem unavoidable. Yet, my experience with high-performing family companies identifies three common roadblocks that can be overcome, boosting the odds of long-term survival.
On Leadership with Shelly Wilkes
At the recent Working Women Annual Conference in Tampa, I had the opportunity to facilitate a fireside chat with Shelly Wilkes, President of the Lakeland Magic, the G league affiliate of the Orlando Magic. Shelly is the first female NBA G league president and is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day business operations of the team that will host its third home game opener in Lakeland on November 16.
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6 Ways to Cultivate a Positive Organizational Culture
Taking steps to ensure that a high-performance culture is present in your organization is crucial to staying competitive in today’s business climate
Multitasking: 5 Reasons Why It Doesn’t Work
Most of us multitask because of the perceived benefit of improved productivity. It makes us feel like we’re accomplishing several things at once and gives us a false sense of achievement. Here are 5 reasons why multitasking doesn’t work.
You’ve Been Promoted to a Leadership Position. What’s Next?
This article offers 10 guidelines for successfully navigating a new leadership role and tips on pitfalls to avoid.