Have you ever found yourself becoming increasingly impatient in a conversation or a meeting and then realized later that you missed...

Gallup’s most recent findings on U.S employee engagement in 2020 came out. It turns out 2020 was a roller coaster, with the percentage of...

Every manager can tell you which of their direct reports are the company rock stars. When there’s an opportunity for a promotion, these...

Sales professionals need a mix of soft skills to be successful. While rapport building is often considered the top sales skill, listening...

In 2020, amidst the global pandemic, we shifted from in-person to almost exclusively remote work environments, swapping the conference...

My 19-year-old daughter is sophomore engineering student at CU Boulder. We had a rare, (amazing for me) opportunity to go for a mountain...

We live in polarizing times. You’re either on my side, or you’re not. You agree with me, or you don’t. You get it, or you’re one of...

My husband is a Certified Financial Planner. I have little to no acuity when it comes to analyzing spreadsheets to make unbiased...

How does your team manage conflict? Do you embrace it, seek it and harness it to make great decisions collectively? Or does it suck the...

My husband started a position at a new company a week ago. His daughter asked, “Do you like the people you work with?” He paused and...

You’re a skilled communicator. You’ve always prided yourself on your ability to read body language and pick up on social cues. How’s that...

My friend, Gerald, is black. We live in Boulder, Colorado, a city that is 98.5% white. Gerald is my only black friend here. I’ve never...

You have a team member that needs feedback and you’re the one to give it. The situation hasn’t become a crisis yet, but there is...

It’s difficult to stomach, but when your team’s performance suffers, the reason is often you. After all, you are their leader. Ask...

Over the past three months, the way we do business has changed dramatically. Nearly every non-essential worker has been working from...

I wish I had a dollar for every time I heard someone say, “I hate sales.” Whether they said it from the perspective of “I don’t want to...