What is your interacting with others hurdle #2?
My boss repeatedly cancels my one-to-one meetings with her.
What can you do?
Ensure that you tell your boss about the importance of this time with her. It is possible that your boss feels she is helping you by giving you time back in your calendar.
– Send your boss an agenda in advance, and include one to two items that require a decision from your boss.
– Be persistent if your boss cancels a meeting, and immediately reschedule the meeting.
Ed Evarts is the founder and president of Excellius Leadership Development, an organization focused on coaching mid- to senior- level leaders and their teams in business environments. With over twenty-five years of innovative leadership and management experience, Ed possesses the ability to build awareness, create action, and deliver results. Known for his business acumen, his ability to resolve complex human relations issues, and his enthusiastic, accessible and responsive style, Ed partners with managers, leaders and business teams to explore clarity and communication, and traverse conflict and change.
