Employee empowerment is a powerful strategy for cutting to the core of the challenges associated with employee engagement, particularly employee retention and development. Want to achieve organizational effectiveness and foster a thriving workplace? Learn to empower your employees. It can be that...
Dana Theus
Managing a Polarized Workforce Without Abandoning Your Principles
Key Takeaways Successfully managing a polarized workforce–including deciding whether to take public stances–requires a crucial mindset shift: move away from trying to align personal beliefs and instead focus on aligning teams around shared professional objectives and the organization's overarching...
Women in Leadership: A Guide for Women, Their Mentors and Allies
Download this article in PDF Women in leadership play a critical role in driving innovation, improving organizational performance, and promoting diversity. Companies with gender-diverse leadership teams report higher profitability and stronger employee engagement. Despite progress, women remain...
Is The Era Of Servant Leadership Over?
I believe I have found the chink in the armor of servant-based leadership, which is that when only some people are served, everyone does not feel protected. Instead, they feel vulnerable.
Coaching vs Mentoring: Do you need both?
Key Takeaways Coaching vs. Mentoring: Key Differences: Coaches focus on personalized growth, offering tools and strategies for skill and leadership development, while mentors share their experience, providing industry-specific insights and helping expand professional networks. Diverse Career...
Advanced Conflict Management For Leaders
Key Takeaways: Conflict Management Starts with Perspective: Recognizing and naming differing perspectives in a conflict can be the first step toward resolution. The "Right vs. Right" Principle: Understanding that each side in a conflict is often protecting something valuable can help in finding...
What Is InPowered Leadership? (A Manifesto)
Key Takeaways: Leadership Begins Within: InPowered Leadership emphasizes that true leadership starts with self-awareness and inner strength, enabling leaders to navigate challenges with authenticity and purpose. Embracing Reality Over Idealism: This approach encourages leaders to confront the...
3 Myths About a Coaching Leadership Style
Key Takeaways: Coaching Leadership Style Empowers Teams: Instead of providing all the answers, coaching leaders guide their team members to find solutions, fostering independence and confidence. Focus on Development Over Control: This leadership style emphasizes developing others' capabilities...
INSIGHT: Intentions Solve Overwhelm
Key Takeaways: Intentions help cut through overwhelm: When the chaos of daily life clouds your vision, setting clear intentions brings perspective, helping you distinguish what truly matters. Intentions activate your intuitive mind: Instead of relying solely on logic, engaging your right brain...
Iron Man vs. Athena for CEO – Leadership Battle of the Sexes?
Key Takeaways: The Battle of the Sexes in Leadership: Traditional leadership models often favor masculine traits, but modern perspectives recognize the value of integrating both masculine and feminine qualities for effective leadership. Desirable Leadership Traits: Studies indicate that qualities...