by Terri Klass | May 16, 2021 | Collaborative Leadership, Communication, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, strategic listening, Team Building
If someone asked you this very question, how might you respond? Thinking about how a team I work with conducts their conversations brought me some pause recently. As with any team, sometimes our discussions seem to flow at a good pace with each member highly tuned in....
by Terri Klass | Apr 18, 2021 | Collaborative Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, Problem Solving, Teams, Uncategorized
Partnering with a team recently to find a solution to a complicated challenge was no simple task. At first, it seemed that there was an obvious resolution but as with most complex problems, there was way more involved. Different perspectives and suggestions were...
by Terri Klass | Apr 4, 2021 | Change Management, Compassion, Dealing With Crises, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, Team Building
There are many hot topics being shared right now but none more heated than the idea of when and how to reopen our buildings and communities. For over a year we have literally stayed to ourselves-working and playing from our homes. Most of our organizations are still...
by Terri Klass | Feb 21, 2021 | Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Open-Minded, Problem Solving, strategic listening, Team Building
I knew the team meeting was going to be difficult for some of the members because of the item on the agenda. In the past when this topic came up there was great deal of anger and loud voices chiming in at the same time. Adding to this polarizing issue was conducting...
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 | Aug 22, 2020 | Career Development, Empowerment, Leadership Development, leadership qualities, Open-Minded
For many leaders, propelling forward these days can be challenging. It’s not that we aren’t eager to perform at a high level and offer the best deliverables to our clients, it’s more about feeling in limbo. Many of us are asking ourselves: “When will this pandemic...