Leadership Essentials Articles
The Millennial Generation: Defining a New Era
Exploring How the Millennial Generation is Changing the Workforce. For many years, I have been fascinated by demographic studies and their implications for the workplace. Working in corporate environments for the past 30 years, I've watched firsthand as the...
The One Quick Tip To Making Your Verbal Employee Recognition More Genuine
Recognizing employees is essential for any successful business. Great leaders are aware of the importance of verbally expressing their appreciation and giving credit to their team members when it is due. However, even with this knowledge, some leaders may still...
Ready, Set, Evolve! Embracing Continuous Learning for Leaders
Ever feel like you're endlessly running a marathon, struggling to stay abreast of the latest tech advancements, adapting to the evolving expectations of your customers, and navigating the shifting mandates and business expectations of your organization? Trust me....
Leadership Approaches to Cultivate Continuous Learning
As a tenured leader and HR professional, I understand the challenges of fostering a culture of continuous learning, especially when time and resources are limited. In this article, I explore practical strategies that connect to specific benefits and share real-life...
Helping Your Team Normalize the New Normal of Change
Take a Trip to Funky Town and Help Your Team Normalize the New Normal of Change Change is everywhere. Resistance is futile. Eventually, we will all be assimilated, right? That reference is for my old-school Star Trek fans. We all recognize that change...
Motivating and Encouraging Employees of Different Generations
As leaders, it can be challenging to relate to and motivate employees of different age groupings. How do you encourage employees of different generations to share their knowledge and talents with each other, and how do you motivate someone much older or younger...
The Importance of Learnability in the Job Market: Why Being Adaptable is Key to Professional Growth
In today's fast-paced world, being adaptable and open to learning new things is more important than ever. As technological advancement continues to disrupt every industry, one of the key skills an individual needs to acquire is learnability. Learnability is the...
Understanding the Economic, Cultural, and Technological Landmarks That Define Generational Groups
As we learn more about the different generations that make up our society, it's important to understand the events and attributes that shape them. These defining moments, whether they be economic booms or struggles, wars, national turmoils, or technological...
Motivating and Encouraging Employees of Different Generations
As leaders, it can be challenging to relate to and motivate employees of different age groupings. How do you encourage employees of different generations to share their knowledge and talents with each other, and how do you motivate someone much older or younger...
Generational Gaps: Exploring Communication Through Demographics
Have you ever had a conversation with someone from a different generation and felt like you were talking in two different languages? It’s no secret that communication between generations can often be challenging. Still, understanding the differences between...