leadership tips

Mar, 19 2019

Ask the Right Questions at Work

By |2019-08-20T20:42:39+00:00March 19th, 2019|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Ask the Right Questions at Work

If you can ask the right questions at work, then you can quickly improve processes and ultimately, boost your bottom line. The key is making sure, as a leader, you’re [...]

Feb, 19 2019

Why Leaders Must Learn to Delegate

By |2019-08-22T13:39:13+00:00February 19th, 2019|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Why Leaders Must Learn to Delegate

Leaders must learn to delegate if they expect to have time to grow and innovate. Otherwise, productive hours and days will be lost to micromanagement. What are the steps you [...]

Feb, 18 2019

Managing Your Problem Solvers

By |2019-08-22T13:39:45+00:00February 18th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Managing Your Problem Solvers

As you look around your organization, do you have people who are problem solvers? They enjoy looking at something that isn’t right and figuring out a way to make it [...]

Nov, 19 2018

How to Handle Negative Comments

By |2021-05-07T15:46:25+00:00November 19th, 2018|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on How to Handle Negative Comments

While you will encounter negative comments in your work life, are you paying too much attention to them? Sometimes, we magnify one remark and give it more authority than it [...]

Nov, 14 2018

Get Too Many Emails from Your Employees?

By |2018-11-07T19:16:57+00:00November 14th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Get Too Many Emails from Your Employees?

Have you ever looked at your inbox and realized you're getting too many emails from your employees? The problem is that you created this situation. You demanded to stay updated [...]

Oct, 24 2018

Special Skills Save Money

By |2021-07-11T13:47:55+00:00October 24th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Special Skills Save Money

Sometimes the fastest path to business growth is discovering special skills within your organization. These are talents employees have that are not used in their day to day duties. That [...]

Oct, 22 2018

Looking for Problems vs. Looking for Affirmation

By |2018-10-22T15:40:38+00:00October 22nd, 2018|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Looking for Problems vs. Looking for Affirmation

When you’re looking for problems, you may discover things you don’t like. That’s the downside and it’s not fun realizing you may need to work on improving. The advantage to [...]

Oct, 17 2018

Tired of Coworker Interruptions

By |2020-04-13T18:20:27+00:00October 17th, 2018|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Tired of Coworker Interruptions

If you're tired of coworker interruptions, then you may need to change the way you indulge their requests. These are the requests for help that come from your peers and [...]

Oct, 16 2018

Accepting Negative Feedback

By |2018-10-16T15:54:12+00:00October 16th, 2018|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Accepting Negative Feedback

Accepting negative feedback can be a challenge. Very often, our emotions kick in and we tune out the message, even if it contains good information or advice. In this week’s [...]

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