Extroverted qualities like charisma, assertiveness, and outspokenness are widely accepted as synonymous with the traits of a great leader. Such being the case, it’s easy for introverts (like me) to feel as though we are swimming against the current in our leadership roles. Introverts may inherently be less visible, but in reality, introverts possess many [...]
We have all heard the saying "nice guys finish last." Most would label the “nice guy” as one who is overly pleasant, the one who doesn't like to step on toes, the salesperson who is too soft to close the deal, or the person who suppresses their own needs to please others. The “nice guy” [...]
If you were asked to assess your team’s current strength, you might struggle to give a quick or clear answer. You would name a few top players, and you could identify an underperformer or two who need to be managed up or out. But when pressed to rate where your team strength stands when looking [...]
In the November 21, 2022 HR Huddle, Tamera Loerzel and Jennifer Wilson take an opportunity to reflect on some of the blessings they've received from the most impactful transformations they've witnessed in the accounting and consulting community so far in 2022. Join us live every Monday at 4:15pm CT/ 5:15pm ET to explore the latest [...]
In the September 23, 2022 Leadership Lunch Chat, Jennifer Wilson and Amy Vetter discuss the importance of having a community network outside of your firm and how those relationships can positively impact your personal leadership and your business. Join us next week for a live discussion of all things leadership -- in the profession and [...]
I am happy to introduce John Pace as this month’s leadership spotlight. John is a partner in the outsourced accounting and advisory services department at Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs in Bethesda, MD. John is also a graduate of our Transformational Leadership Program™ (TLP) and we’ve enjoyed working with him and his firm on various [...]
I have recently started tuning out the noise of the political discourse when watching the evening news clips. I find myself asking how we got here and in turn how we have an educated, successful business man elected as president, who does not seem to relate to the people of our great country. I can’t [...]
Our Leadership Development Program for Seniors and Supervisors™ (LDP-SS) kicks off this Friday, December 1st! Register your leaders and give the gift of career growth and learning AND save $50 on each participant you register!
