by Terri Klass | Jan 10, 2024 | Building Trust, Career Development, Communication, Curiosity, Gifts and Strengths, Influential Leader, Leadership Development
Recently I launched a leadership development program for a non-profit I have worked with for many years. Everybody arrived looking excited to be invited to the session and looking forward to what it was all about. You could feel the electricity and hear the buzz. So...
by Terri Klass | Sep 17, 2023 | Creative Leadership, Curiosity, Executive Coaching, Influential Leader, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development
Think back to when you were a child and how easy it was to just play. Can you remember what it felt like to join in a game with other children? It didn’t matter if you were the strongest player or even if you understood all the rules perfectly. It probably wasn’t even...
by Terri Klass | Jun 4, 2023 | Career Development, Change Management, Curiosity, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Open-Minded
It happens to many leaders when they have worked on the same team or in the same position for a long time. A daily routine turns into a slow and burdensome climb up a mountain. It feels like a heavy weight is on their shoulders as they execute their tasks and...
by Terri Klass | May 8, 2023 | Curiosity, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, strategic listening
One of the most underestimated skills for influential leadership is true listening. Whether we are listening face-to-face, on the phone or on a virtual call, the person on the receiver end of a communication holds a very important listening space for the speaker. Even...
by Terri Klass | Oct 2, 2022 | Career Development, Change Management, Coaching, Curiosity, Goal Setting, Leadership Development
When coaching leaders on what they are longing for or presenting a leadership workshop on change, emotions often run high. Many leaders are often unprepared when their team or organization decide to pursue a new direction, or their boss resigns. It seems as if they...
by Terri Klass | Sep 4, 2022 | Curiosity, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, Storytelling
Hands down, my favorite time of the year is the fall and especially the month of September. There is just something very hopeful and energizing for leaders as the autumnal equinox begins. Whether we anchor our leadership direction to the beginning of September or the...