If you have been leading for very long, you’ve had bad news to deliver to someone or to your entire team. I do realize that
Tag: Leadership
Leadership lessons from the Volkswagen scandal
Buried beneath the headlines about the recent revelations at Volkswagen are some worrying details, reminiscent of the banking crisis. At their heart are some stark
Les 4 piliers de l’autonomie dans le travail
En enseignement et formation, « l’approche par compétences » s’oppose à la « transmission des savoirs ». Elle vise un apprentissage plus concret et durable, mettant en oeuvre des
Create an environment that encourages honesty
What is most likely to motivate your employees on a day to day basis? Is it the paycheck at the end of the week? Or,
Creating a Motivating Work Environment
What is it that makes one workplace environment conducive to innovation, enthusiasm, and commitment while another is not? Why is it that you can walk
Do You Have A Super Manager?
I recently had the opportunity to talk with an up-and-coming manager of a small business. She wanted to know what it takes to be a
The Ladder of Inference
Have you ever idly watched someone walk by and, without even realizing you’re doing it, you’ve created a whole story about them just by what
How great leaders inspire action
Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership all starting with a golden circle and the question “Why?” His examples include Apple,
Être ou ne pas être authentique
Préférez-vous un supérieur authentique à un supérieur artificiel? Voulez-vous que votre chef exprime ouvertement ses sentiments et dise ce qu’il pense ou êtes-vous plus à
We don’t care enough…
… to give you constructive feedback! But if we did, it would take a lot to speak up in a useful way. It’s difficult to