Becoming a Better Boss Secret 17: The Simple Art of Motivation
Motivation: Forces acting either on or within a person to initiate behavior. All behavior is motivated by needs. Can it be this …
Becoming a Better Boss Secret 10: Using Email Effectively – Six Rules to Live By!
Email is one of our primary communication methods. We spend hours writing and reading Email. Mastering the art of writing Email can …
Let’s Focus on Strengths!
Don’t you love it when someone asks you to do a workshop on something you believe in to the core? Me too! …
Leadership in the Public Sector – Macro or Micro?
This week is Certified Public Manager (CPM) week – Level Three of Eight. The focus is productivity and quality. Some folks might …
Leaders Helping Others to Achieve Greatness!
In the final session of our supervisory series, discussion centered on helping employees to achieve greatness. This means focusing on the most …
Who Knows What Makes Teams High Performing?
In Session Four of our leadership series, my participants in Bonita Springs, Florida focused on teamwork. Watching them do activities that take …
Six Communication Tips Recommended by Leaders
I always enjoy facilitating a session on communication. Communication is always, always a source of trouble and always, always a fun problem …
Building Strengths – Making Weaknesses Irrelevant
In Session Two of our leadership series, my participants took the DISC assessment and learned about their natural tendencies toward certain behavioral …
Discovered! Dedicated Public Managers in Miami!
This week, I have been in Miami teaching classes for the Certified Public Manager (CPM) Program. It has been wonderful to spend …
“The Power of You” Leads to a Lesson in Synergy!
In retention studies, the opportunity to learn and grow often ranks high on the scale of important factors. It is very rewarding …