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Importance Of Culture In The Workplace
A 2015 study by the Society for Human Resource Management found that companies that value and prioritize a positive work culture experience significantly less employee turnover than organizations with a negative or weak company culture. And in a study from Harvard...
Situational Awareness in Leadership
Did you just realize you snapped at a team member and need to know how to apologize? How do you let go of a team member? Did you just have a difficult conversation with a prospective client and don’t think you can work with them cause they don’t align with your...
Meaning Of A Hostile Work Environment
A staggering 41% of women feel that they’ve been harassed at work. I know, it’s an uncomfortable reality check, especially because 78% of accused harassers are men and 73% are in a senior position to the accuser. Hello, power dynamics.As a leadership and executive...
Advice to Women in Sales
Did you know in a recent study women outperform men in closing deals, hitting their sales goals, and lead more successful sales teams? Despite these amazing results, women are still paid less and hold fewer leadership positions than men in sales. In fact, the U.S....
Overcoming Barriers in Female Leadership
As a business and career coach for women of color, I have seen firsthand the unique challenges that women face in achieving leadership parity with their male counterparts. Despite progress towards gender equality in the workplace, women continue to face barriers to...
The Importance of Accountability in Leadership
Effective leaders understand that accountability is a critical aspect of leadership and leadership development programs. When you accept responsibility for your actions, regularly review progress with team members, and provide and receive constructive feedback, you...
Resolving Workplace Conflict
Conflict in the workplace is unavoidable but our business and teams thrive when we accept and embrace the power of having difficult conversations I’ve previously written on the importance of soft skills in leadership and I love this topic because increasing your...
Benefits of Working with a Business Coach
If you are a business owner who knows where you want your business to go but needs help making that vision a reality, it may be time to hire a business coach. After all, part of running a successful company is knowing when to reach out and seek guidance. A good coach...
Leadership Skills
What makes an effective leader? What comes to mind when you envision a successful leader? I’ve asked my clients this question so many times, and the image is usually somewhat consistent: someone that is assertive, confident, and knows how to direct a team from point a...