Episodes
Sunday Sep 25, 2016
Becoming Agile
Sunday Sep 25, 2016
Sunday Sep 25, 2016
Jack Welch once asserted, "If the rate of change on the outside is greater than the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.” This seemingly foreboding message is really saying that we should keep up with the pace of our changing environments. Agility refers to your ability to think and move swiftly and gracefully. There can be agile strategies that are responsive and thoughtful, and ones that are reactive. Your ability to adapt is essential to your sustained performance.
Sunday Sep 18, 2016
Reading Between The Lines
Sunday Sep 18, 2016
Sunday Sep 18, 2016
Reading between the lines is a skill you can use to perceive beyond the surface of what is being said. It refers to your ability to understand what is not being said, to listen to tone, to understand the subtleties of word choice, and the ability to detect the lack of alignment between words and action.
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
Substance Vs. Form
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
If you value substance more than form, and you work within a political office environment, the good news is that you can engage office politics without sacrificing your values. By being guided by your values you can build strong, integrity based relationships that can help your team achieve its goals so it is important to take the time to build the skills you need to detect and correct imbalances caused by unfairness and other political behaviour.
Sunday Sep 04, 2016
The Angel in the Marble
Sunday Sep 04, 2016
Sunday Sep 04, 2016
As a leader, it is important for you to understand creating an engaged team should start with taking a long, honest look at yourself to determine how your action and inaction may be contributing to your existing team dynamics.