Decision Makers, Leadership, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Communication, Leadership Development, Team Leaders, Trainers
Four Easy Excuses That Will Drive Leaders Over The Edge
We've discovered four common excuses leaders make that drive them over the edge. If any of these apply to you, here are solutions to take responsibility and take back your life back. Read More
ComCorps, Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Leadership Communication, LOD, PCM, Team Leaders, Trainers
What’s Next From Next Element In 2016?
From our team to yours, we wish you a drama-free new year, inspiration to change the world, and connections with other passionate people around the globe! See what we have in store for 2016. Read More
Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Leadership Communication, Trainers
Ten Drama-Busting Leadership Tips For The New Year
Nearly every day I get an e-mail, call, post on LinkedIn, or other message about how our book, Beyond Drama, is helping people transcend the negative energy of drama. Here are my top ten tips from the book to promote a drama-free new year and propel you to higher levels of leadership effectiveness. Read More
Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Leadership Communication, Team Leaders
Don’t Get Caught In The Vicious Dance Of Apathy and Control
Apathy is a powerful form of resistance because there is nothing to grasp onto, much like indifference is more dehumanizing than outright conflict. Apathy can leave supervisors, parents, spouses, and leaders pulling their hair out trying to figure out what to do. What is the antidote? Read More
Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Leadership Communication, Team Leaders
Are Your Company Policies Promoting Weak Leadership?
In a recent “Ask the Expert” article I read, the expert's solution to a reader’s complaint about a co-worker who clips her fingernails in a public space was to recommend the supervisor issue a company-wide directive prohibiting the behavior. The rationale was that this behavior could easily escalate into flossing teeth and trimming nose hairs. This is a typical response we see from leaders. And, it suffers from three false beliefs that drive the ever-expanding and confounding policy manual in many organizations. Read More
Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Leadership Communication, LOD, PCM, Team Leaders, Trainers
Why Leaders Don’t Fix And Fixers Don’t Lead
Leaders, do you ever feel like you are working too hard for your employees and they aren’t taking enough ownership and responsibility for their own performance? If so, you might be a “fix-it” leader and are rescuing your employees instead of leading them. Read More