by Terri Klass | Aug 10, 2015 | Building Trust, Communication, Leadership Development, strategic listening, Team Building
I happen to love baking apple pies. Through the years I have experimented with many different piecrust recipes, some containing butter and some containing shortening. Not all recipes lead to tasty piecrusts so I have learned to trust my past baking strategies and only...
by Terri Klass | Aug 3, 2015 | Collaborative Leadership, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, strategic listening, Team Building
Recently I was speaking with a senior leader who felt her workplace had gone to the dogs. She felt there was a lack of respect and commitment with the people she interacted. “Things were so much better years ago at our firm. People followed through on their...
by Terri Klass | Jun 15, 2015 | Collaborative Leadership, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, strategic listening, Team Building
Working with teams for many years, I have learned that no two are alike and each one has its own personality and style. It doesn’t matter what the team chooses for its culture or style as long as it’s high performing and resilient. Where the challenges come in is when...
by Terri Klass | Jun 2, 2015 | Building Trust, Empowerment, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Team Building
They all came to the conference with the possibility of learning about the new trends in the industry and seeing their colleagues. They were willing to sit through many sessions with an eye to bring back new ideas and lessons to each of the firms they lead. They were...
by Terri Klass | May 18, 2015 | Building Trust, Collaborative Leadership, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Team Building
At the end of all my workshops, I always go around the room and ask what one thing each participant took away from the program. It is a great way for people to identify what they felt was valuable and what actions they may want to take to help them grow their...
by Terri Klass | May 4, 2015 | Building Trust, Collaborative Leadership, Leadership Development, Mentoring, strategic listening, Team Building
A few weeks ago I had the privilege of being interviewed by Jenna Connour of www.localjobnetwork.com about some of the pitfalls that leaders face. We delved deeper into one of my blog posts, The Four No No’s Of Leadership. Here is the podcast. What will you...