by Robyn McLeod | Aug 8, 2019 | Change
One topic that seems to be universal among my coaching clients is change – restructuring, system rollouts, new initiatives, leadership shifts, and more. Generally, the first question that is asked is “How do we implement this?” That is the wrong question and one that...
by Robyn McLeod | Jul 25, 2019 | Thoughtful Leadership
One way I relax is taking pottery classes. I find it gratifying to absorb my focus on transforming a lump of clay into something functional. It has been a real challenge to improve my wheel throwing skills though. It looks easy when the instructors demonstrate a...
by Robyn McLeod | Jul 18, 2019 | Management Skills
When you hear office politics, you want to cringe. The term conjures up images of managers playing favorites, back-room deals taking place, co-workers backstabbing each other, and secrets being kept from all but the innermost circle. But in reality, even the most...
by Robyn McLeod | Jul 4, 2019 | Thoughtful Leadership
Recently I read an article about creating great dialogue for a book or screenplay. Great dialogue draws you in to a book or movie just as great communication can lead to more meaningful human connection and relationships. As I read through the tips shared in the...
by Robyn McLeod | Jun 27, 2019 | Change
There are times when things are humming along at work – you’re doing work that you enjoy and that challenges you, you’re feeling a sense of accomplishment and self-worth, and you’re working with people that you enjoy (and that challenge you for the betterment of your...
