by Terri Klass | Aug 11, 2024 | Curiosity, Empowerment, Influential Leader, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, Team Building
While recently coaching a frustrated leader, I began to wonder what was clogging up their leadership path forward. They seemed to be so strong with their technical skills and really could execute their deliverables with precision. Yet, they were struggling with...
by Terri Klass | Jul 28, 2024 | Curiosity, Empowerment, Evaluating Leaders, Executive Coaching, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Management Development
As I ask this question, I’m wondering how many leaders are trying to wrap their heads around this. Are you one of these leaders? If someone were to pose this to you, could you rattle off your top three strengths? For some leaders it may seem quite simple to share...
by Terri Klass | Jan 10, 2024 | Building Trust, Career Development, Communication, Curiosity, Gifts and Strengths, Influential Leader, Leadership Development
Recently I launched a leadership development program for a non-profit I have worked with for many years. Everybody arrived looking excited to be invited to the session and looking forward to what it was all about. You could feel the electricity and hear the buzz. So...
by Terri Klass | Sep 17, 2023 | Creative Leadership, Curiosity, Executive Coaching, Influential Leader, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development
Think back to when you were a child and how easy it was to just play. Can you remember what it felt like to join in a game with other children? It didn’t matter if you were the strongest player or even if you understood all the rules perfectly. It probably wasn’t even...
by Terri Klass | Jun 4, 2023 | Career Development, Change Management, Curiosity, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Open-Minded
It happens to many leaders when they have worked on the same team or in the same position for a long time. A daily routine turns into a slow and burdensome climb up a mountain. It feels like a heavy weight is on their shoulders as they execute their tasks and...
by Terri Klass | May 8, 2023 | Curiosity, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, strategic listening
One of the most underestimated skills for influential leadership is true listening. Whether we are listening face-to-face, on the phone or on a virtual call, the person on the receiver end of a communication holds a very important listening space for the speaker. Even...
