New Podcast: Be Brave @ Work

New Podcast: Be Brave @ Work

Coming December 2nd! I’m thrilled to announce my new podcast called “Be Brave @ Work with Ed Evarts: Stories About Courageous Steps in Your Workplace.” My goal is to help listeners make positive progress on challenges they are facing in the workplace...
Be the Catalyst of Your Own Career!

Be the Catalyst of Your Own Career!

By all accounts, the world of work you are experiencing is significantly different than your parents’ world of work. The old ways of networking and measuring performance are ineffective in the face of unprecedented change and transparency. Now is the time to be the...
Steps to Take After a Value Meeting

Steps to Take After a Value Meeting

So now you’ve had the value conversation with your boss, and it went really well. Here are a few steps you need to take after a value meeting in order to keep the momentum up. Send a recap of your conversation (i.e., what you heard, next steps) to your boss. If...
Steps to Take Before a Value Meeting

Steps to Take Before a Value Meeting

When you’re ready to have a value meeting with your boss, you can follow certain steps to ensure that you have a productive conversation. Most organizations across the globe are not having this type of discussion, so it really helps to have a plan in place and...
Making Progress in Value Conversations

Making Progress in Value Conversations

Approaching your boss and requesting a conversation about the value you create is not an every day occurrence. Since “value conversations” are not being held widely in organizations, I suggest you try to be the following in order to make progress on this...