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Work Relationships Matter: Managing Workplace Biases

Are you aware of biases in the workplace? What are your biases? All of us have biases. I don’t think it is possible to eliminate biases. As I see it, the objective we should strive for is how to manage them. I have addressed racial and gender bias in previous blogs so...

Work Relationships Matter: Real Leaders

What is the difference between a textbook and an authentic leader? What type of leader do you want to be? While in graduate school, I learned theories about human behavior. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People provided the roadmap of how to put those theories into...

Work Relationships Matter: Ego Management

Are you ego-driven? How has your ego helped and hurt you?   The ego is an enormous strength and a profound weakness. When I was in my prime, I did a lot of weightlifting. I’d ask myself, what can a personal trainer do for me that I cannot do for myself? I carried...

Work Relationships Matter: Distractions

Have you ever been distracted by social media posts? Do you allow cellphone notifications to distract you? I knew there was a name for it. I have been doing it all my life. But I started noticing it when working on my MBA years ago. I carved out time to go to the...