Raise Your Visibility & Value: Ask Your Colleagues the Million Dollar Question
Many of the clients with whom I work only collect feedback during their annual performance appraisal (if they get one at all). The idea of asking for feedback on their own time table never crosses their minds. Why wait! I encourage many of my clients to ask their...
Raise Your Visibility & Value: Use Grace Notes on a Regular Basis
I have a habit when I write or respond to emails from a client. Like most habits, I thought this was something everyone does and I did not pay a lot of attention to the habit, until recently. When speaking with the boss of one of my clients, he mentioned how...
Raise Your Visibility & Value: The Impact of Limiting Beliefs
Ego and inner critic stories create what leadership coaches commonly call “limiting beliefs." A limiting belief is a story that you tell yourself, whether true or false, that does not help you. Regardless of whether the stories that you tell yourself are coming...
Stories Are Not Lies
How can you easily identify a story that you are telling yourself? You know you are about to create a story if you find yourself starting a sentence with one of the following: · “I think…” · “My guess would be…” · “Sounds to me like …” · “It seems...
How You Can Decide How to Decide
Many of my clients are faced with challenging decisions every day and the first place they jump to is making the decision. Many of them do not take the extra step of first figuring out "how to decide." Let's say you are going to buy a car. Do you walk into a...
Leaders Own the Next Step
Many of the leaders with whom I work desire to lead more and do less. I don't mean to create easier work; I mean to let their team make their own decisions and solve their own problems. By doing so, the leader builds the skill set of their team and find that they...
Your Boss is Your Most Important Relationship
In today’s ever-evolving organizations, the most important relationship you will have is with your boss. Your boss is accountable for the activities on which you focus. Organization leaders will come to your boss for feedback on your performance. Your boss is the...
Listen to My Raise Your Visibility & Value Radio Interview!
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Understanding Your Ego and Inner Critic
Imagine that you are on trial because you did not to attend an all-employee meeting. In our mock trial, your ego is your defense attorney and your inner critic is the prosecuting attorney. Your defense attorney (ego) stands before the jury of your peers and makes...
Listen to My Raise Your Visibility & Value Radio Interview!
Listen to my Raise Your Visibility & Value radio interview with Doug Llewelyn @ http://bit.ly/2gDVtox
