Leadership tips for managing virtual teams
More and more leaders are managing virtual teams – a reality many of you have just been thrown into it in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and trying to “flatten the curve” of the outbreak. Technology has made telecommuting a norm, and several leaders I know manage folks who work remotely all the time. At […]
Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat to Leadership?
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) makes jobs redundant by the millions, how can you ensure you have a place in the workplace? Before you think, ah, but I’m in a leadership role in X industry and this won’t affect me at all: This is about much more than just manufacturing jobs. Earlier this year, AI expert […]
How One to One meetings build a solid culture of engaged employees
How often do you engage with your direct-reports? I don’t mean a list of updates at a weekly meeting, or a drive-by debrief when something is falling apart. What I mean is: How often do you sit and talk about what is motivating them? what’s wearing them down? How often do you tell them what […]
How to disagree with your boss
I remember vividly as a young professional a time when I had a dissenting opinion about an important issue, but hesitated to offer it. The problem was that I didn’t feel encouraged to give an honest opinion if it conflicted (and it did!) with that of the people more senior to me at the time. […]
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