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 | Mar 5, 2023 | Career Development, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Teams
It’s sometimes hard for leaders to break out of old routines and embrace new ways to adjust their leadership lens. Often, they expend most of their energy handling daily crises without even noticing that they have been working in the same patterns for way too many...
by Terri Klass | Nov 6, 2022 | Building Culture, Building Trust, Coaching, Compassion, leadership qualities, Mentoring, Open-Minded, Team Building
As we keep growing in our careers, leaders continue to find themselves part of many different types of teams. Some teams seem to run smoothly while others can feel fairly dysfunctional. I have worked with both kinds of teams in organizations for many years and have...
by Terri Klass | Aug 8, 2022 | Collaborative Leadership, Creative Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Building
There has been so much conversation recently on how important it is for teams to gather again in person. Many leaders share powerful stories of the bosses and colleagues they met while interacting inside an organization. There have even been articles about the deep...
by Terri Klass | Jun 26, 2022 | Collaborative Leadership, Empowerment, Influential Leader, Leadership Development, Team Building
This month is the ending of an incredible leadership journey I reluctantly agreed to. Two and a half years ago, I was approached to help a nonprofit gain its footing with their leadership pipeline. Even before the pandemic hit, this organization was struggling to...