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...
by Trish | Jul 14, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA, Streaming Leaders
“Vision” is one of those business words that used to have a lot more meaning than it does today. Overuse and misapplication have nearly reduced “vision” from a transformational foundation into a buzzword without any real power. This need not be the case, either for...
by Trish | Jul 11, 2017 | Leadership, Leadership DNA
In our last blog, we continued the story of Chandra, a young professional woman who had been pushed out of her position of trust at a previous employer. Seeking a fresh start, she took a job with a former supervisor, Wayne, now a senior manager at another location. In...
by Trish | Jun 29, 2017 | Buzzone, Leadership, Leadership DNA
Recently, someone contacted me asking this question: What if I’m a better leader than my boss? Will their limitations hold me back? And, if so, what can I do about it? These are questions – often unspoken – that many people ask on a regular basis. While there’s no...