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Join us here to find reflections and guides to excelling in the workplace.
From Micromanagement to Undermanagement: Finding the Right Leadership Balance
Find the right balance between micromanagement and undermanagement to empower your team and lead effectively with Inspired Training.
Year-In-Review Activity: Kick Off the New Year with This Leadership Team Building Activity
Reflect on success with a year-in-review activity! Kick off the New Year strong with Inspired Training's leadership team-building ideas.
How to Support Employees Through Grief and Loss
Discover 4 thoughtful ways to support employees through grief, fostering compassion and understanding in the workplace during difficult times.
Five Ways for Leaders to Positively Engage Gen Z Employees
Discover five effective strategies for leaders to positively engage and motivate Gen Z employees in the workplace, fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth.
Ongoing Skillset: Why Leadership Development is Important
See why continuous learning is crucial for leaders. Get practical tips to improve leadership skills for personal and team success in today's fast-paced world.
Character: The Secret to Impactful Leadership
Unlock the secret to impactful leadership. Explore the essence of character, real success stories, and coaching strategies for leaders. Elevate your leadership journey!
Leading Different Generations in the Workplace
This blog explores the challenges and strategies for leading diverse generations in the workplace, emphasizing the need for tailored leadership approaches to accommodate the unique strengths and preferences of Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Generation Z, ultimately aiming to foster a cohesive multigenerational workforce.
Unlocking Your Leadership Potential: Strategies for Executive Success
In today's dynamic business world, leadership transcends titles, demanding a multifaceted skill set. Embrace the core elements of self-awareness, character development, and other-awareness to unlock your leadership potential.
Reflecting on Your Character: The Key to Effective Leadership
Why assessing your character is essential for effective leadership.
The Pros and Cons of Employee Resource Groups
Employee resource groups can increase employee engagement, boost morale, and encourage diversity.
The Dog Days of Work
Today I am reflecting upon Lulu’s lessons about the importance of rest.
What Goes Up Must Come Down
Throughout our careers, we have pursued the top of the staircase, if you will, as we chased big dreams, audacious goals, greater responsibility, a bigger paycheck, and more influence, fulfillment, accomplishment, or success.
2 Simple Ways to Demonstrate Initiative
To engage even more fully as a leadership teammate look for opportunities to exercise greater initiative.
Alternative Work Arrangements: Questions to Guide the Change
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.”
Have Setbacks Helped You Grow?
Progress is not a straight line. I was told it wouldn’t be. I was told that it would take 18-24 months to possibly get my incurable symptoms into some sort of “remission.”
Developing and Selecting Your Successor
“Who do you anticipate could fill your role when you retire?” I asked Gerry, the fifty-something CEO I was coaching.
A Timely Reminder for Overcoming Difficult Seasons in Your Life
When an inventory of our lives can be summarized with “it’s all quite unpleasant,” we can feel overwhelmed, powerless, and even hopeless.
Accepting the (Permanent) Shift to Leading Remotely
During a recent coaching conversation with “Evan,” a seasoned C-suite leader, he shared his conflicting views about the American workforce’s movement toward flexible and remote work arrangements.
Our New Blog!
We are coaches. And, we love what we do. Thus, our blog will be an online journal, of sorts, where we share fascinating stories we uncover naturally through our work, as well as noteworthy people-development and organizational-development experiences that might inspire you.