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Blogs on Executive Coaching, Inclusion, Equity, Belonging, Employee Engagement, Retention Strategies and more

The Voice: Excel at Blind Auditions

By Kittie Watson | May 14, 2014

An impression made in the first few seconds of a conference call, for example, determines whether or not participants will be attentive or tune out. To make the best impression with those who can’t see you, leaders need to think differently.

Are You Experiencing Listener Burnout?

By Kittie Watson | April 14, 2014

Do you find yourself avoiding situations that require you to listen? Would you rather read a report or send a text or email rather than having to talk with someone directly? If you are a leader, especially a leader in the medical or other service professions, you may be experiencing listener burnout.

Should a Toxic Leader be Saved?

By Kittie Watson | March 4, 2014

Hundreds of thousands of dollars are invested to help fix the bad behavior of leaders and managers each year. However, unless the person in question sees the need and is willing to change his or her behavior, the investment is a waste of company resources.

Toxic Leadership and Bully Bosses

By Kittie Watson | February 6, 2014

Toxic leadership breeds a negative chain reaction in corporations, non-profits, government, educational and religious institutions. You might ask WHY toxic leadership is tolerated and even reinforced.

Listening “Under Cover”

By Kittie Watson | January 10, 2014

When leaders fail to listen to employees, they put their companies at risk of missing out on new ideas, losing both their customers and their best people and earning a reputation as an unattractive place to work. It is estimated that as many as 40% of current employees would leave for a better environment if a position became available.

Party with a Purpose!

By Kittie Watson | December 18, 2013

Sole Hope, the newest nonprofit organization featured on our Paying It Forward page, has a mission to offer HOPE for healthier lives and freedom from foot-related diseases.

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