Communication
Leading Change Through Uncertainty
As a leader who is dealing with the challenges the COVID-19 Pandemic is creating, it is more critical than ever you hold your team together and guide them â and your business to success. I am happy to share a few recommendations leaders like you can use when leading change through uncertainty.
5 Stages of Team Development
There are 5 stages of team development every team passes through on its way to becoming a cohesive, inspired high-performing team. Highly productive teams form over time â they donât start out that way. But, with a little attention leaders can make sure their teams pass through these 5 stages of team development with grace.
Working Well: 8 Recommendations To Be Productive Working From Home.
A friend asked me what my working from home recommendations were since Iâve been working from home for close to 20 years and also teach / speak on Time Management, Email Etiquette, Generational Differences and Leadership â not to mention consult about creating productive teams who work from home. So, here are my 8 recommendations to be productive working from home.
10 Quick Tips for Video Conversations
Video Conferencing and video conversations are gaining in popularity. They are a great way to improve communication, understand and a sense of team between two or more people. But are you being heard well and are people hearing you well? A few easy adjustments can help you sound professional and remove distractions for you and the people you are speaking with.
How To Host Your Perfect Meeting
I love when everyone walks out of meetings thinking, âWow â that was productive. I wish every meeting could be like that.â To host your perfect meeting, start with a simple email that includes a few sentences that tell attendees âwhyâ they will want to go. Also share the goals, the projected outcomes and a short overview of how these outcomes will benefit them. The next steps are just as simple.
Effective Meeting Management: How to Run Effective Meetings
By wanting to help your team run effective meetings youâll also be able to save time, save money, reduce waste, increase productivity⊠and improve your employees workplace satisfaction. Before learning more about training, I invite you to cut everyone who has hosted an insufferable meeting some slack. Why? Because no school I know of teaches an Effective Meeting Management 101 course.
10 Tips to Lead Your Team Through Change
Whether it is change for only one product line or change for the whole company, here are 10 of the many special places leaders need to pay attention to support change. One tip to start the discussion off is that communication will be your greatest ability.
An Introduction to Agile Project Management Methodology
Agile Project Management is a great solution for everyone involved to experience the benefits of the development investment in a short period of time. One core attributes shared in this introduction to Agile Project Management is the willingness of the project team to keep customers informed and to quickly adjust goals, tactics and resources mid-project in response to feedback customers provide.
How To Tell Clients Youâre Raising Your Prices
It can be scary to tell clients youâre raising your prices. Every fear you can imagine flashes before your eyes - over and over. Are you going to lose your best clients? However you choose to do it, your best approach is to do it thoughtfully and to prepare. Here are 8 ways you can help you tell your clients youâre raising your rates.
3 Simple Ways You Can Make Your Email Writing Magnificent
I came up with the following 3 simple recommendations to make email writing magnificent.