by Terri Klass | May 14, 2017 | Career Development, Creative Leadership, Influential Leader, Inspire, Leadership Development, Management Development, Storytelling
This week I had the opportunity to speak with an extraordinary young leader who shared their passionate journey of how they arrived at their current job and career. The leader began their education and first job in a very artsy industry but ended up in a start-up....
by Terri Klass | May 7, 2017 | Career Development, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Mentoring, Self-Promotion
Let’s face it; many of us are continually in search for that perfect job or career. We aren’t totally unhappy where we are now, but we also aren’t feeling completely fulfilled in our professional choices. We listen enviously as some of our colleagues and friends share...
by Terri Klass | Apr 30, 2017 | Building Trust, Collaborative Leadership, DiSC Assessments, Leadership Development, Management Development, Myers-Briggs MBTI
Working with a senior leadership team this week was an eye opening experience. Although the organization is fairly technical in nature and usually focuses on end results, we began an important discussion on how to create stronger work connections. It seemed that...
by Terri Klass | Apr 23, 2017 | Creative Leadership, Gifts and Strengths, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, strategic listening
Although I have been a leadership trainer and consultant for many years, I never wanted to be a leadership blogger. It’s not that I don’t enjoy writing, but rather I was uncertain about adding a blog to my weekly commitments. I feared that if I was unable to keep my...
by Terri Klass | Apr 16, 2017 | Collaborative Leadership, Compassion, Influential Leader, Leadership Brand, Leadership Development, Team Building
It’s easy to give up on team members or colleagues when they don’t meet our expectations. When co-workers don’t pull through in the way we thought they would or should, we often become angry or feel let down. We even may become defensive and be ready to go on the...
by Terri Klass | Apr 9, 2017 | Career Development, Leadership Brand, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Open-Minded, Problem Solving
My Problem-Solving workshops always bring a lot of laughter when leaders explore the good and the ugly of challenges they face in their workplaces. It is a great opportunity for participants to take a down and dirty look at ways to overcome roadblocks. In one of the...