by NRI Admin | Aug 28, 2015 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
Leading a team is like building a house; like any construction job, you have to use your skills, experience, and toolbox. The toolbox of a leader needs to include a strong set of persuasion skills. I believe a critical element of leadership is the ability to persuade...
by NRI Admin | Jul 24, 2015 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
If you live in America, you’re familiar with the question: “What do you do?” It’s often one of the first questions we get asked because in the US, we’re obsessed with people’s jobs. Most of us mean well when we ask this question. We ask because we’re trying to find a...
by NRI Admin | Mar 10, 2015 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
Attend any conference on leadership and it is obvious that today’s business leaders mirror the multi-generational mix of today’s workforce. This diversity presents new challenges for the workplace and for leadership because what motivates employee engagement, their...
by NRI Admin | Jun 24, 2014 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
“Honesty is making your words conform to reality. Integrity is making reality conform to your words.” ~ Stephen Covey Ask almost any employee or executive to name five of the most important things a company can do to build trust and “treating employees well” is...
by NRI Admin | May 6, 2014 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
Graduation season is upon us and, all across the country future leaders are donning a cap and gown for that much-anticipated walk. They will take the first steps of a journey into new beginnings. And after all the pomp and circumstance, in the not-so-distant future,...