by NRI Admin | Sep 11, 2015 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
Although more than a decade has passed, today marks a day of national mourning. As well as the lingering sense of loss and grief, I always think about the families torn apart so abruptly and unexpectedly on that day. Some of the relationships ended by this tragedy...
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 | Apr 22, 2015 | Leadership Insights, Uncategorised
I’ve been lucky to meet so many remarkable people in my life who inspire me both personally and professionally. And while the leaders I admire (and have been inspired by) each have their own unique style, talent, and viewpoint, I find they are similar in some of the...
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...