What Does it Mean to Embrace Compassionate Leadership?
Elise JonesMar 18, 2021 6:11:25 AM
Imagine you could increase employee engagement while reducing stress and preventing burnout. What if you could do that while also improving their...
How to Take the Fear Out of Giving Constructive Feedback
Elise JonesMar 3, 2021 10:45:02 AM
Giving feedback is a form of communication within teams that is immensely helpful when it is delivered well, but can easily backfire if misdelivered....
Becoming a Leader Who Listens
Elise JonesFeb 2, 2021 5:00:34 AM
Effective communication with your team has never been as important as it is today, with many teams working remotely. Under any circumstances, the...
What Leaders Need to Know About Making Decisions
Elise JonesJan 25, 2021 3:56:49 PM
Philosophers, researchers, mathematicians, and other scientists have studied the phenomena of decision-making for decades. It’s an act we perform...
Rethinking Goal Setting: 6 Questions for Leaders to Consider
Elise JonesJan 11, 2021 3:49:15 PM
January is the season of setting goals. Whether you frame them as resolutions for the new year, strategizing on your team’s roadmap for the next...
What New Managers Need to Know About Leadership
Elise JonesDec 7, 2020 4:57:23 PM
“Management is the most noble of professions if it’s practiced well. No other occupation offers as many ways to help others learn and grow, take...
Why Coaching and Leadership Go Hand-in-Hand
Elise JonesNov 16, 2020 3:10:02 PM
Last week at Valor, we had the pleasure of sharing an hour with Dr. Carole Robin, Valor Advisor, Co-Founder of Leaders in Tech, and former Director...
What is a High-Performance Mindset?
Jeff ColemanNov 9, 2020 2:59:44 AM
There certainly is an abundance of theories out there telling us how we should think and what our attitude should be. We are told to have a growth...
Why Leaders Need Mental Toughness
Jeff ColemanAug 29, 2020 7:21:04 PM
Why do leaders need a mental game? A strong mental game is needed to prevent leaders from falling into critical self-statement traps such as: