Tips and Strategies for Effective Interdepartmental Collaboration

Interdepartmental communication and collaboration are crucial to the success of a company, but organizations of all sizes face communication challenges that negatively impact the productivity and morale of their employees. This commonly leads to issues such as low job satisfaction, poor work performance, and a lack of engagement between team members and departments. When employees [...]

Top 6 Ideas for Conflict Resolution

A group of people looks tense as they stand around the computer working on the top 6 ideas for conflict resolutionConflict Resolution in the Workplace There are always going to be times when conflict arises, at work, and at home. The way that you deal with conflict in the workplace can have serious repercussions for your job, and your relationships with your co-workers. Our top 6 ideas for conflict resolution can give you an idea [...]

What Is Holding Your Company Back? | Growing Your Business

Growing Your Business You started this company from scratch, with an idea on the back of a napkin. Working your tail off, you broke 1 million in revenue, then 3 million and 5, and maybe even as high as 7 million dollars a year. It's clear that you have done well for yourself, but growing [...]

Our Top 5 List of Effective Meeting Strategies

Group around table with computers using a Top 5 List of Effective Meeting StrategiesEffective Meetings Strategies If you feel like meetings are a waste of time, it may be because you need better meeting management. New leaders can sometimes be unsure about how to run meetings, and even veteran leaders need reminders now and then. Meetings are a necessary part of business, but they don't have to be [...]

Empathy | A Cornerstone of Emotional Intelligence

two people sitting under a cloudy sky using empathy and emotional intelligenceMany people might think that to be successful, all you need is to be knowledgeable in your field of business. However, they’re forgetting that business is built on more than just knowledge, it’s also built on relationships. You cannot be successful if you're alienating your customers, or your team. It’s critical to have the self-awareness [...]

Thanksgiving, Gratitude and Growth

Man is reflecting on growth and gratitude while looking at sunsetReflecting on My Journey I often ask my clients to journal during executive coaching sessions, and during my course on Emotional Intelligence. These journal entries can be about troubles clients face, but they are often about successes they achieve throughout the day. I also ask them to journal about what they’re grateful for on a [...]

Doctor, Heal Thyself

man looking at sunsetThe Debate This past holiday we had an issue come up during what should have been a wonderful meal. One of our sons was talking about how hard it is these days for young people to become self-sufficient. I could see in his demeanor that he truly believed that his generation (Millennials) have it so [...]

Effective Communications for Business

high yield communicationsVIDEO TRANSCRIPT When you face a situation where opinions vary on a hot topic what do you do most of us either fight or flight. We fight for what it is that we want or we avoid the conversation altogether; neither's a winning strategy. Fortunately, there's a third way. We've developed a powerful workshop where [...]