by Nancy Maki | Articles, Blog
Consistency in leadership conjures up images of rules, repetition, and routine. Sounds pretty boring, right? But hold that thought. Consistent leaders may not be flashy or spontaneous, but they do bring a lot of benefits to the workplace, including compassion and...
by Nancy Maki | Articles, Blog
Studies show that organizations who value all inputs are more productive. But what if being an inclusive leader doesn’t come naturally to you. Can you learn this skill? And if so, why? It’s generally accepted that the more an organization embraces all viewpoints, the...
by Nancy Maki | Articles, Blog
Have you ever noticed that you’re the one in your team who’s asking all the questions? Do you get irritated when colleagues are swayed more by feelings and intuition than by facts and figures? Maybe you hate rushing into business decisions. You need time to think, and...
by Nancy Maki | Articles, Blog
Have you ever struggled to explain exactly what you mean – clearly and concisely – during a meeting? Find it difficult to capture people’s attention when you’re giving a team brief? Maybe you’re envious of a colleague who always seems to have an anecdote that...
by Nancy Maki | Articles, Blog
Do your team members trust you? If they communicate their ideas with you regularly, tackle their work with energy and ingenuity, and are happy to work together on projects, it’s a sure sign that they do. It’s also a sign that you trust them. Because, as the great...