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How to Grow Leaders

It’s the end of the growing season here where I live, and this week I was cleaning out my garden containers after a hard frost had finished off what was left of my colorful annuals. While my hands were performing this task, my mind wandered a bit...

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When protecting your team hurts, not helps

Protecting my team members from baloney. That’s what I used to think was one of my most important jobs as a leader. I’d do whatever I could to keep...

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A Leader’s Output: Is It Process or People?

Congratulations! You have been tagged by your boss to lead a group of people or a project. How exciting! The higher-ups have noticed your potential...

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When your coworker does that inexplicable thing

“What were they thinking?!” As a career coach, I hear that a lot when people describe to me an incident in their workplace. Someone has done...

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Can Drywall really fix the workplace?

In my previous role, I helped clients with their offices – it was my goal to make them as functional and beautiful as possible. If you are going to...

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Leading Up the Ladder: The Power of Upward Leadership

In today's workplace, leadership is not just for those with direct reports. Whether you are a people leader or not, you have a role to play in being...

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The 8 phases of change I wish I'd known about sooner

I was at college orientation with my son when my boss called. Which was weird, because she knew where I was and wouldn’t have interrupted my day for...

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