Management Minute

July 9, 2024

Good Managers Matter

Top companies know that investing in great management can be essential for a thriving business. A recent Avilar Blog outlines the ways management impacts your business as a whole and certain manager traits can dictate whether or not staff are motivated, morale is high, and teams are effectively working toward goals.
July 9, 2024

Innovating Together

Innovation requires change, and change is hard, but to stay on top of the curve today’s leaders need to learn how to encourage innovation throughout their organizations. This article from Ken Blanchard’s recent Blanchard Ignite! Newsletter offers many valuable tips to help you foster innovation for greater success in your workplace.
July 9, 2024

How EI Improves Workplaces

Emotional intelligence – a simple enough concept to understand, but one that takes both time and consideration to execute and apply effectively. So how exactly does one inject this superpower into their workplace? And how is an emotionally intelligent work experience better? This AllBusiness.com article explains the how and why.
March 27, 2024

Curbing Burnout

Despite HR leaders increasingly supporting efforts to improve workplace well-being and emphasize the employee experience, a recent survey from isolved found that more than half of employees (65%) are suffering from burnout. This insightful HRO Today article provides some sound strategies to help leaders reverse this trend.
March 27, 2024

Discover Balanced Leadership

Leadership behaviours can be intricately woven together, much like the neural pathways of the human brain. This makes the quest for a straightforward leadership model complicated. Zenger Folkman has developed a leadership tent model – an innovative approach to understanding effective leadership development.
March 27, 2024

Essential Leadership Conversations

Leaders must learn to communicate with intention and impact – for the benefit of the leader, individual and organization. But with tight schedules, how can you make every minute count? This Talent Management article outlines three key conversations for leaders to engage in with their employees to help build rapport with those they lead.
March 27, 2024

How to Be An Authentic Leader

Authenticity must go well beyond honesty, demanding self-awareness and adherence to your personal principles, all of which are essential to become a distinguished leader within your organization. Discover insights on authenticity in leadership and ways to integrate them into your daily life in this recent article from AllBusiness.com.
March 27, 2024

Mastering Emotional Intelligence

Why is emotional intelligence so important for leaders and your organization? It can play a pivotal role in effective leadership, helping you make good decisions and build relationships, while navigating challenges. Renowned expert Anne Flannigan Petry offers valuable advice to enhance YOUR emotional intelligence.
March 27, 2024

Reset Your New Year’s Goals

Our New Year’s goals are quite often made with optimism and initially appear entirely within reach. Yet as the year progresses, many of us will find ourselves losing steam in pursuit of our aspirations. In this timely This Week in Leadership article, Korn Ferry experts suggest ways we can recalibrate our goals to achieve real career success.