Have you ever had a late evening at your desk, feeling over worked, put upon and wishing you had just said “no”? Were you wondering
Category: Management/Leadership
How To Keep Your Team Motivated When You’re Understaffed
You’re exhausted, your team is exhausted. You’ve got too much on and not enough people to handle it all. There are a number of reasons
Do Meetings Run Your Life? 7 tips to make them manageable
September always feels like a good time to reset. The summer is over, we’ve had the last long weekend and it’s time to get down
Are You Managing Someone That Isn’t Responding?
Sometimes we hire or inherit someone that has the right skills but you just don’t click. Often they are doing the job, the work is
Is The Meeting Culture Killing You?
“I spend my day in meetings… I have to work late to get anything done… meetings run my life.” Does any of that sound familiar?
5 Verbal Habits That Undermine You
When we spend time with people, at work or personally, we start to notice their speech habits. Sometimes it drives us nuts, like the American
The Coach You Need Depends On Your Destination
When you google “Coach” you get a lot of options. For most people, who haven’t experienced coaching, it can be a quagmire trying to figure
Managing Your Manager
A lot of us think our manager could do better. I know this because I get to peek behind the curtain. Coaching gives people a
A Question Of Authority
It’s amazing what we don’t discuss. Most of us want the authority to make decisions, hire who we want or make choices that impact our
Silencing Your Inner Critic
Are you your own worst critic? Do you attend a meeting, finish a project or speak up in a group and then hear that voice
Is Your Team One Big Drama Triangle?
Is there a lot of drama in your office? Say someone on your team is really annoyed. They have been wronged. They were asked by
Managing Your Appraisal, Stonkin’ Objectives And Decent Feedback
I’ve been doing some fun training this month at a UK broadcaster. It involved a campfire, coloured pens and a hard look at managing your
Just Like Sports, A Coach Can Up Your Game In Advertising
Being in media, broadcast or advertising is a crazy job. It’s stress filled, panic driven and a wild, exciting ride if you can hang on. It’s difficult
10 Ways To Get The Most From Using A Coach
Potential is such a great word. It is full of promise and possibilities. Potential sums up all the success we could have in our career
3 Steps To Inspiring Leadership. Simple Ways To Motivate Your Team
You are an amazing manager. You and your team have a reputation for getting things done, you’re experts in your area and people look forward
If You’re A Manager, Stop What You’re Doing And Get Motivated
You work hard. You come up with ideas, get things moving, check all the details and deliver on time. You’ve got a lot to do
Motivating Yourself
It happens to us all. I felt flat, totally unmotivated. I was having a hard time starting on a list of things that I wasn’t
Caitlin Ryan, Guest Post on Being True To Yourself
I had the privilege of working with Caitlin Ryan, the ECD at Proximity, when I first moved to London. She has a great sense of
When Someone On Your Team Quits; Beyond Resignation
Losing an employee is a fairly rare occurrence, if it’s happening regularly you need more than this post. When they tell you they’re leaving, it’s
Gravitas, It Will Move Your Career Forward
You really wanted that promotion. You’d been waiting for the position to open up, your colleague finally moved on and you were certain it was
Kathy Reeves Consulting 