by Brenda | Dec 6, 2018 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Do you avoid conflict? Do you back down from strong-willed employees? Do you gossip with your trusted employees? Do you ignore issues until they are full blown? If you engage in any of these activities, you may be unwittingly contributing to toxicity in your...
by Brenda | Nov 22, 2018 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation
Are there things about yourself that you would not want to be talked about on national television? Do you cringe when certain topics arise? Do you feel that others are better, smarter, or prettier than you? The Shadows Can’t Last It’s true. The days are not...
by Brenda | Oct 16, 2018 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Personal Development
Lao Tzu once remarked, “To lead people, walk behind them.” Not only do leaders need to make sure their team is heading towards the aimed destination, but they also need to oversee that their team will stick together and function well. Easier said than...
by Brenda | Oct 10, 2018 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation
Handling people is not a walk in the park. There are a lot of advices revolving around types of people you might run to and how difficult they might be. But in truth, what matters more is how you deal with them. Take a stop and ask yourself these questions: Do you...
by Brenda | Aug 10, 2018 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Do you work with a team, or are you just a group of people working together? This article outlines the evidence which identifies when a group is not a team and when it is team. What is a Team? One Management Study Guide defined a team this way: A team is a group of...
by Brenda | Jul 27, 2018 | Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Personal Development
Finding Your Authentic Self – I Know the Way, I Must Learn My Way Society is quick to tell us what is right and what is wrong, how to live our lives, what to believe, and how to compare ourselves to others. As you may know, I live in Canada. One day I wondered...