Do You Have an Attitude of Accountability?

Do You Have an Attitude of Accountability?

A culture of accountability begins with an attitude of accountability. Do you have an attitude of accountability? Accountability = Ownership This includes ownership of your thoughts, actions, feelings, and last but hardly least, your results. Accountability is the...
Is Vulnerability the New Accountability … the Latest Leadership Model? (Remake)

Your Personal Brand is Always on “Candid Camera”

“Smile! You’re on candid camera.” Today, deep in thought while waiting for the bagel I ordered to be toasted, I heard the cashier say, “Smile. It will make your day go better.” Once I realized that she was talking to me, I turned to look at her. She said,...
Is Vulnerability the New Accountability … the Latest Leadership Model? (Remake)

Presenting to a Hostile Audience?

Sometimes you have an important message to share — but they aren’t going to like it… There are many situations where you might need to deliver an unwelcome message. Maybe it’s a downsizing or reduction in hours, coming up short on sales goals, or...
Is Vulnerability the New Accountability … the Latest Leadership Model? (Remake)

Q&A Pointer: Handling Stage Hogs

Handling questions gets a little trickier when you have a “stage hog” in the audience. Here’s one way to plan ahead for the Q&A. Stage hogs are people who like to be heard, like to interrupt, and have a need to be noticed. Before you know it, a...