Don't believe the "news" that organizations are changing so fundamentally that the core standards of professionalism no longer apply. In fact, as the world becomes faster, the old rules of working together effectively and efficiently become even more important. The speed of AI only adds to this insistence. We start with teaching timeliness because a professi ... Show More
Aug 17
Coaching a Direct On Relationship Development - Part 2
Coaching is the least-used of the Manager Tools Trinity's tools - One On Ones, Feedback, Delegation, and Coaching. That's too bad, because it only takes 5-10 minutes a week. One common use case we've heard from managers is helping a direct who has excellent job skills but struggl ... Show More
Aug 10
Coaching a Direct On Relationship Development - Part 1
Coaching is the least-used of the Manager Tools Trinity's tools - One On Ones, Feedback, Delegation, and Coaching. That's too bad, because it only takes 5-10 minutes a week. One common use case we've heard from managers is helping a direct who has excellent job skills but struggl ... Show More
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Oct 2023
#213 - Build a Winning Sales Team With Commitment to Practice (Kevin "KD" Dorsey, SVP of Sales and Partnerships @ Bench Accounting)
THREE ACTIONABLE LEADERSHIP TAKEAWAYS Document the What Good Looks Like (WGLL): It's best if it's defined, documented, and demonstrated. Practice should be built into everyone’s week: You get good in practice, You don't get good in the game. Follow leadership methodologies: Behav ... Show More
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Jun 2025
Managing Up, One Conversation at a Time
Have you ever realized, mid-project, that you and your boss weren’t aligned on what success looked like or how to get there? Executive coach Melody Wilding explains why getting clear on goals and understanding each other’s working styles is essential, even when you’re already in ... Show More
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