Profits are not going to be high right now, because people are afraid to spend their money. With so much uncertainty and instability, this makes sense. In an industry like ours that focuses on human potential and personal development, you need to show that you understand the struggles of all organizations right now, whether it’s a small family business or a national team.
Leaders should be trying to improve at all times, but especially during a crisis. There’s one skill that will give you a boost across several different areas in your business: increasing your empathy. Here’s what happens when you develop that skill.
When you’re in the business of helping other people develop their careers, you can’t ignore your own development. After all, if you aren’t constantly focusing on your own personal development, how can you help your clients?
If a disengaged workforce results in lower productivity, then keeping workers engaged shouldn't just be a priority, it should be THE priority.
Most businesses understand the importance of training, yet many don't have a strategic plan to ensure their training is effective and worthwhile.
Every leader has a distinct style of leadership that helps to differentiate that person from other leaders. What kind of leader are you?
Do you and your manager connect on a human level? If so, you’re likely working for someone that embraces the human element of the boss/worker relationship.
The workplace can be a place where one thrives or just survives. Authenticity and respect throughout the organization can help workers thrive.
When it comes to organizational development, balancing employee needs, training, leadership development & growth opportunities are all important factors.