You hired them. You’ve worked with them. You’ve trained them. You’ve coach them. They perform. But in the big moment when you need them the most, your confidence fades and so does theirs. What is up with that? This year I have probably enjoyed watching NFL football more than any year I’ve been a fan. … Read More
2020 may have been the perfect storm! “The Perfect Storm,” was a 2000 movie that highlighted the ill-fated trip of an Atlantic fishing boat crew that found itself in the confluence of a series of weather systems that created the ideal situation for one of the worst storms of the century. Spoiler alert: They didn’t … Read More
As we continue down the path of social distancing working virtually and further apart from each other physically, the need to connect with each other at another level than just casual conversation or the, “To Do,” list becomes even more relevant. In Part 2, here are FOUR steps to take you conversation and work relationships … Read More
The news changes daily and regular updates modifications of normal. And yet, in business we need to press on as much as possible. It takes more than just task orientation to stay connected. It takes empathy and intentionality to go to another level. StrengthSmart was designed as a conversation guide around individual strengths but has … Read More
Meetings are being cancelled, large events put on hold, and the opportunity to personally interact with business colleagues, clients, and coworkers is being interrupted due to COVID-19. No one expected this. Everyone is moving to virtual learning, working from home, and the reality of fewer in-person meetings. The importance of human connection is critical to … Read More
The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will face off in the BIG GAME on February 2nd in Miami. For the Chiefs it will be their first trip back to the Big Game in 50 years! The Niners have won five Big Games since the early 1980s but have also been in … Read More
Today’s article originally appeared on strengthscope.com, written by Ana Loback, consultant with Strengths Partnership (based in the UK). *** How do we define strengths and how can they be used to maintain and enhance wellbeing and productivity at work? “Strengths are the underlying qualities that energize us and we are great at (or have the potential to … Read More