Sep 10, 20203 minWhat to Say When Your Employee QuitsLosing your first couple of employees is hard. I struggled to know what I was supposed to say when they told me they were quitting.
Sep 2, 20203 minHow to Actually Stop MicromanagingWhen your team asks you to stop micromanaging, they don’t actually want you to stop caring. 5 things you can do today instead.
Aug 27, 20203 minMicromanage the Right ThingsSo why do you micromanage? How can you stop? What is the alternative?
Jul 31, 20203 minOpening the Door For OthersIf you have the power to open the door for someone, do it. Take a chance on great people.
Jun 26, 20205 minFeedback. The Most Dreaded Word.Every item now needs feedback. We need feedback on the project, from our clients, about our employees.
May 7, 20204 minFostering Collaboration to Improve ResultsHumans are infinitely better than documentation at helping get to an answer because they understand the context and are dynamic.
Mar 24, 20201 minA Simple Lesson in Complex TimesI’ve been having career conversations with lots of people in recent days, and Coronavirus is taking center stage.
Feb 19, 20201 minWhat You Say Matters As a leader, people give your words more weight. Consider how the things you say affect your employees.
Jan 24, 20201 minIt Will Go WrongAs a leader, the best thing you can do is anticipate issues— not just to prevent them, but to manage them when they arrive.
Dec 23, 20192 minWhy You Should Create a Mission StatementI’ve become an avid fan of mission statements. Let me explain why.