by Terri Klass | Mar 24, 2024 | Building Trust, Coaching, Influential Leader, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Open-Minded, strategic listening
Leaders walk a fine line between creating a healthy rapport with their teams and becoming too emotionally entangled to lead with objectivity. This is often a result of leaders not being able to create boundaries with others because they feel and care so much. When we...
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 | Sep 3, 2023 | Career Development, Coaching, Core Values, Empowerment, Executive Coaching, Influential Leader, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development, Storytelling
It’s that time of year again for leaders to rise up and declare their true intentions for the unofficial start of the new year. Here in the United States schools are reopening and excited screams are echoing throughout many communities. Students of all ages bring...
by Terri Klass | Jun 18, 2023 | Building Confidence, Communication, Core Values, Influential Leader
Whether you speak in a loud or soft voice or tend to be speedy or more paced in your communication, there is one most important piece to being an impactful leader- using an authentic voice. Just think about the leaders you have worked with throughout your career....
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...
