by Terri Klass | Jan 18, 2021 | Compassion, Core Values, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, strategic listening
Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader with great vision, courage and purpose. He was not afraid to take a risk in order to build a better world for his community. He ultimately believed in the goodness of people even when they made poor choices or carried out wrongful...
by Terri Klass | Jan 10, 2021 | Collaborative Leadership, Empowerment, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Teams
This past week I was working with a team of dedicated people who have faced a great deal of change during the past few years. The organization was about to hire a new team leader and they were concerned how they would work with this person. A previous team leader was...
by Terri Klass | Nov 29, 2020 | Collaborative Leadership, Communication, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Teams
Working remotely has been both a challenge and an opportunity for workers around the globe. For some leaders the ability to connect with their colleagues right from the comfort of their home offices appears to be a dream come true. While other leaders are missing the...
by Terri Klass | Nov 1, 2020 | Building Confidence, Building Trust, Influential Leader, Leadership Development
“How do I become a credible leader, that my team members and boss will listen to?” is a question I am often asked when working with leaders. To be influential, leaders first need to establish a high level of credibility in the workplace. One leader I coached had a...
by Terri Klass | Sep 20, 2020 | Empowerment, Gifts and Strengths, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Open-Minded
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a brilliant lawyer and judge who elevated our Supreme Court beyond measure. She was a gifted thinker who was not only visionary in terms of women and human rights, but also was able to persuade others to see her perspectives. Her leadership...
by Terri Klass | Mar 22, 2020 | Customer Needs, Dealing With Crises, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, strategic listening, Teams
During this time of self-isolation and not meeting face-to-face with colleagues and friends we can become reclusive. We can even feel lonely and unmotivated. Many leaders may want to turn inwards and focus on reading and watching endless webinars. Yet a healthier...