by Terri Klass | Feb 11, 2018 | Change Management, Dealing With Crises, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Management Development, Open-Minded, Team Building
The merger took hold and all the departments across four offices became one unit. Leaders of all ranks folded together to create a brand new firm. Disbelief and shock began to trickle down as the employees digested what had just happened to them. The mood was one of...
by Terri Klass | Jan 7, 2018 | Empowerment, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Management Development
For some leaders this is a challenging time of year with snowstorms and cold temperatures. Daylight hours are shorter which may cause us to feel a little down or even less ambitious. I know there is a psychological condition for individuals who suffer severely with...
by Terri Klass | Nov 26, 2017 | Change Management, Collaborative Leadership, Creative Leadership, Empowerment, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, Team Building
Leading on a small team or leading on a big team, we are often faced with challenges that we didn’t see coming. All of sudden we recognize that the direction the team is moving is totally off course. In some of my workshops leaders even feel defeated or stuck in the...
by Terri Klass | Oct 29, 2017 | Career Development, Change Management, Core Values, Empowerment, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Team Building
It’s that time of year again when pumpkins turn into jack-o-lanterns, children transform into goblins and witches and leaders begin to panic that the end of the year is not far off. For many of us, once Halloween arrives, Thanksgiving, the holiday season and New Years...
by Terri Klass | Oct 1, 2017 | Building Trust, Career Development, Change Management, Creative Leadership, Empowerment, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, strategic listening
One thing I know for sure about leaders- if they believe they know everything about their field or career and there isn’t anything else that can help them grow, they are sunk. When leaders allow their experience and expertise to prevent them from learning new concepts...
by Terri Klass | Sep 3, 2017 | Career Development, Empowerment, Gifts and Strengths, Leadership Development, Management Development, Open-Minded, strategic listening, Team Building
Being a strong leader involves being an effective relationship builder. To develop meaningful connections with others we need to have the ability to read our own emotions accurately as well as recognize the emotions in our team members, colleagues and networks. In...