by Trish | Oct 11, 2017 | Buzzone, Leadership, Leadership DNA
Recently, I re-watched a TED Talk by Simon Sinek titled, “Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe.” In it, Sinek discusses different approaches to leadership, as well as the consequences, for the team and the leader, of these approaches. Sinek opens the talk relating the...
by Trish | Aug 30, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA
When I’m working with leaders stuck in a rut and struggling to meet their goals, there are often a few common factors holding them back. One of the most common is a misunderstanding of what visions are and what they are supposed to do. Here’s an example of how that...
by Trish | Aug 11, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA
In our last blog, we answered a question about the importance of having a Personal Growth Plan. A common follow up question I’ve encountered is “Can you still be successful if you don’t have a plan?”In a word: Yes.While it’s possible to be successful without a...
by Trish | Aug 8, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA
Today, I’m reaching into my mailbag and replying to a question I received recently. Ed in Tampa asked:“Hey Trish, this might sound like an obvious question, but you talk a lot about personal growth plans. What is that, and why do I need one?” Thanks for asking, Ed....
by Trish | Jul 25, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA
Career change is often one of the scariest prospects for any worker, and that stress is magnified when you’re faced with this decision later in your working life. You’ve dedicated all your time and talent to a certain job or industry for decades and, now, there’s...
by Trish | Jul 19, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA
Recently, I was having a conversation with a colleague, and I could feel – very nearly see – the anger radiating off him. When I asked what he was struggling with, he seemed genuinely confused. ‘Everything’s going great,’ he assured me. Yet, the upset in his tone and...