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Advanced Boundary Setting with Staff

We all know how important it is to set boundaries. But what can we do when we feel like we've clearly set the boundaries, but some folks are honoring them? Join us to hear a conversation about how we can READ MORE

Employee Mental Health, Pt. 2

Leaders play a critical role in contributing to the conditions for positive mental health in the workplace - both their own as well as others. Listen to hear what managers can do for themselves and their staff!READ MORE

Employee Mental Health, Pt. 1

For the majority of us, our manager has more impact on our mental health than our therapist or doctor - and is equal to the impact of our partner. Surprised? Today's conversation opens the door on an important discussion about mental health and the workplace!READ MORE

Team Alignment and Communication

What makes a team successful? In our coaching work with organizations, we repeatedly see the themes of alignment and communication rise to the top. READ MORE

Employee Engagement

"We don't have an employee engagement problem, we have a management problem"... was the insight that one of our clients shared with us this week. READ MORE

Leadership Excellence #5: Champion Change

Human beings are inherently adverse to change. Add that to the complexity of business and leadership and all kinds of things can get in the way of making changes that are smooth and effective. READ MORE

Leadership Excellence #3: Aligning People

As a leader who excels in their role, one very important skill is the ability to align people. Alignment means getting everyone on the same page and being able to communicate both individually and collectively in ways that people feel...READ MORE

Leadership Excellence #2: Establishing Direction

One aspect of leadership excellence is the ability to establish (and often re-establish) the direction in which an organization or team is moving.READ MORE

Leadership Excellence #1: Know Your Values

The TLS Leadership Excellence in Action model was designed to allow leaders to reflect on the six key skill areas needed for effective leadership.READ MORE

Getting Traction in 2019

It's the beginning of the new year and we are in planning and intention setting model! Listen to hear about a great resource we found to help make business planning inspirational AND extremely practical...READ MORE

Avoiding the “Accidents” of Accidental Leadership

Of course, it’s a logical goal to try and avoid the "accidental" leadership scenario where possible. This means focusing on the “deliberate” leader – one that has been identified, developed and prepared for their new role in management.READ MORE

A Simple Game of Catch

A kind word in the cafeteria, a helpful comment from a meeting, an observation regarding a presentation – these are all ways we, as leaders, can engage other employees in supportive and encouraging ways.READ MORE

3 Leadership Lessons from Michelle Obama

I found the Former First Lady to be completely captivating, quite hilarious and more ‘real’ than I expected, and I noticed a thread throughout many of her remarks that seemed, at least to me, to be interesting perspectives on leadership.READ MORE

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