Master the Feedback Balancing Act
Great leaders take an active role in helping their employees grow. A major part of that process? They’ve learned to master the feedback...
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Susan Shapiro
- Jun 14, 2016
- 3 min
A Smarter Way to Identify High Potentials: The Challenge Factor
“WANTED: Future leaders to help our organization reach outrageous goals and face challenges we can’t even begin to imagine while using...
Susan Shapiro
- Mar 21, 2016
- 3 min
The Shark Tank Principle: The Big Take-Away for Leaders
If you’ve seen the popular TV show Shark Tank, you know the moment I’m talking about. The wildly enthusiastic entrepreneur starts...
Susan Shapiro
- Feb 8, 2016
- 3 min
Driving Alignment: 10 Best Practices Leaders Can’t Ignore
One of my coaching clients (we’ll call her Cindy) was in trouble. Cindy’s department was responsible for delivering content marketing for...
Susan Shapiro
- Dec 7, 2015
- 3 min
When Recognition Backfires: Are Leaders and Teams Seeing the Same Thing?
It happens all the time: two people look at the same image but see something different. In a business setting, that phenomenon can pave...
Susan Shapiro
- May 5, 2015
- 2 min
Break Out Of Your Reading Rut!
As professionals, many of us spend our days reading. The morning news. An endless stream of emails and text messages. Social media...
Susan Shapiro
- Sep 19, 2014
- 2 min
How One Value Added Reseller Took Accountability
This is an accountability success story of regular people just doing their jobs. They weren’t trained in Six Sigma, yet you’ll see...
Susan Shapiro
- Aug 5, 2014
- 3 min
A Better Approach to Annual Performance Evaluations
Summer is the time of year when many organizations conduct their annual performance evaluations. As a manager, you may procrastinate...
Susan Shapiro
- Jul 29, 2014
- 1 min
The Benefits of Getting Out of Our Comfort Zone
What a workout! Not only was it fun, the time flew buy and it was a great cardio, arm and leg workout. I felt fantastic after that hour....
Susan Shapiro
- Jun 10, 2014
- 2 min
Gardening Is The Best Metaphor For Leadership
© Susan Shapiro It seems that I am having the same conversation over and over again with executives I coach. They wonder, how can I...
Susan Shapiro
- Jun 6, 2009
- 1 min
What Coaches Can Do For You
The following was an article released by the Harvard Business Review that explains how an Executive Coach can help in your success....
Susan Shapiro
- Apr 22, 2009
- 1 min
The ROI of Corporate Coaching
The following presentation was given by Linda Pfeifer, Director of Global Learning and Performance at Informatica Corporation. She...
