by Terri Klass | Aug 18, 2019 | Building Trust, Collaborative Leadership, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development
Why is trust so out of reach for some teams or organizations? This was the question we dialogued about in my leadership program this past week. It was clear that the participants were operating in a workplace that lacked trust. They spoke of the importance of...
by Terri Klass | Jul 21, 2019 | Building Confidence, Career Development, Empowerment, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development
There have been so many discussions about the importance of following our passions. For many leaders just identifying what their passion is can be overwhelming or even confusing. After all, what does it mean to have a particular passion about something? Do our...
by Terri Klass | Jun 2, 2019 | Advice on Millennials, Building Trust, Career Development, DiSC Assessments, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development, Myers-Briggs MBTI
While coaching a young leader, it became apparent that he was definitely hired for his strong analytical skills. He graduated from a reputable business program with a valuable degree and was working with a team of dedicated people. On paper this was suppose to be a...
by Terri Klass | Jan 27, 2019 | Building Culture, Building Trust, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development, Teams
Many leaders are part of teams that claim they maintain an inclusive culture while in reality acting in a very exclusive way. When members of these teams are asked whether they feel connected to their colleagues they often respond with “sometimes, but not always”....
by Terri Klass | Nov 4, 2018 | Career Development, Change Management, Gifts and Strengths, Goal Setting, Leadership Development
This past week I presented a program on Planning For Your Second Act with a group of extraordinary seasoned leaders. As often happens with this workshop, participants attend wondering why they would need to be so structured in their thinking about their next steps....
by Terri Klass | Jul 15, 2018 | Building Confidence, Empowerment, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development, Management Development, Negative self-talk
Fear is one of those feelings that most leaders try to work around or at least keep it at bay. Yet when working with leaders of all levels, we often discuss the many situations that cause leaders to be concerned and even frightened. Yes even seasoned leaders who have...