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Being A Likable Leader
Shes excellent at her job because shes among the top subject-matter experts in her department. But shes toxic. Unliked. Her caustic behavior is off-putting to other team members. Unhelpful. Int
Lessons From Lisa: Early Stage Leadership Transition
Were 10 days into Lisas new role as a Managing Director (responsibilities are similar to an assistant city manager). I wanted to chronicle her journey periodically for your benefit. Shes transiti
Compassion’s Role In Leadership
Ron Ashby passed away in the early morning hours of September 11, 2023. He was surrounded by family including a daughter named Lisa Norris. Lisas life was turned upside down weeks earlier when her
Update: Lisa Gets A Promotion
Today we go public with news of Lisas recent promotion to Managing Director. There are lessons for all of us. Who matters. Be valuable so youre a who for others. Relationships matter. Focus on oth
Figuring Out Hybrid Work – Part 3
Were up to part 3 of our hybrid work series. Previously we introduced the benefits and challenges of hybrid work, then we discussed culture. Today were going to discuss eligibility for hybrid work
Figuring Out Hybrid Work – Part 2
Today in part 2 of our series were going to discuss the impact of culture on hybrid work. Be well. Do good. Grow great! Check out the Hosts page for our profiles. Connect With Lisa On Linkedin
Figuring Out Hybrid Work – Part 1
Since the disruption of the Pandemic organizations have wrestled with redefining what work looks like. Hybrid work is partly in-person work and partly remote work. For some organizations its comple
Leading Through The Churn (Part 3)
Today we wrap up our 3-part series on leading through the churn. Weve discussed the need to figure out better ways to lead and manage through the churn, and how to assemble a team capable of effect
Leading Through The Churn (Part 2)
Lisa and I continue part 2 of our 3-part series on leading through the personnel churn. If you didnt yet watch or listen to part 1, do that before you progress to this one. The context of part 1 wi
Leading Through The Churn (Part 1)
Today we begin a 3-part series on leading through the churn. We make a distinction between churn and turnover. Be sure to watch or listen to all 3 parts of this series. We hope you find it helpf