Leadership

Aug, 19 2019

Your Deferred Maintenance Challenge

By |2019-09-18T19:47:47+00:00August 19th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Your Deferred Maintenance Challenge

Even if you don’t work in facilities, you should be concerned with the deferred maintenance challenge. This happens when some sort of project or repairs are delayed. Usually this is [...]

Aug, 14 2019

Preventing Unintended Consequences at Work

By |2019-08-14T17:44:35+00:00August 14th, 2019|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Preventing Unintended Consequences at Work

What seem like simple decisions can bring unintended consequences at work. This can happen when solving a problem creates new problems. How can you avoid this cycle of frustration and [...]

Aug, 12 2019

More Strategies for Talkative Coworkers

By |2019-09-09T18:35:08+00:00August 12th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on More Strategies for Talkative Coworkers

I’ve been asked for some more strategies for talkative coworkers and it sounds like it’s a growing problem. At a time when days are busy, unexpected conversations with colleagues can [...]

Aug, 7 2019

Leadership Recipe for Success

By |2019-08-16T12:26:32+00:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Leadership Recipe for Success

Whether you run a business or are a part of one, you'll appreciate and maybe even salivate over this leadership recipe for success. It's taken from bakers, a group that [...]

Aug, 6 2019

Achieving Goals with Your Team at Work

By |2019-08-16T12:27:38+00:00August 6th, 2019|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Achieving Goals with Your Team at Work

When it comes to achieving goals with your team at work, are you engaging them correctly? Your biggest plans and strategies will never materialize if people don’t understand their importance. [...]

Aug, 5 2019

Teamwork Tips for Collaboration

By |2022-01-13T13:05:41+00:00August 5th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Teamwork Tips for Collaboration

When it comes to teamwork tips for collaboration, a phrase that comes to mind is “fake snow.” Back when I ran the business operations for a professional ballet company, fake [...]

Jul, 23 2019

Don’t Try to Solve Every Problem at Work

By |2019-08-16T12:32:01+00:00July 23rd, 2019|Categories: Virtual Learning|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Don’t Try to Solve Every Problem at Work

Many effective leaders undermine their potential when they try to solve every problem at work. It’s tempting, during busy times, to think of yourself as a solution machine that needs [...]

Jul, 22 2019

Executive Strategies for Stress Relief

By |2019-08-16T12:32:46+00:00July 22nd, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Executive Strategies for Stress Relief

Busy leaders realize the importance of smart executive strategies. Just because you’re the boss, doesn’t mean you’re equipped to deal with every problem and challenge. Recently, Ladders.com released an article [...]

Jul, 15 2019

Why Your Schedule Needs Barriers

By |2019-08-16T12:34:37+00:00July 15th, 2019|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Why Your Schedule Needs Barriers

Your schedule needs barriers because otherwise, you’re giving people too much control your productive time. When that happens, you’re out of balance professionally and may feel like you’re always behind [...]

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