Great leaders understand the importance of building an inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued and empowered. When it comes to onboarding neurodivergent employees, a thoughtful approach can make all the difference in ensuring their seamless integration and sense of belonging from the get-go. From implementing tailored onboarding processes to celebrating unique learning styles, these experts share strategies for …
15 Expert Tips For Turning Leadership Weaknesses Into Strengths (Forbes)
As a business leader, it can be challenging to look at areas where your performance may fall short. However, to effectively lead others—whether it’s a small team or an entire company—it is essential to understand and leverage your strengths while also addressing your weaknesses. Identifying areas where you need improvement and finding ways to strengthen or support your skills in …
15 Tips To Help New Business Owners Worry Less About Money (Forbes)
Most new business owners will face financial woes at some point along their entrepreneurial journey. When they’re just starting out, cash isn’t in abundant supply very often, so owners have to focus on lean operations and stick to a firm budget. Even after taking these steps, it’s not uncommon for a new owner to worry about having enough money to …
15 Key Lessons Coaches Learned From Working With Their Own Coaches (Forbes)
At some point in their working lives, most professionals have an experience, receive guidance or hear advice that deeply impacts their career going forward. These essential lessons may help them avoid missteps, maintain their balance, make more informed decisions or all of the above. Click here to gain insights and read tips from Forbes Coaches Council coaches as they share important …
13 Ways To Bring ‘Too Much’ Of Your Whole Self To Work (Forbes)
Most professionals would agree that it feels good to show up to work as one’s authentic self. It can be challenging, and even painful, to hide parts of your personality or identity to “fit in”—especially in a work environment where you spend many of your waking hours. Healthy workplace cultures encourage employees to truly feel free and safe to be …
(VIDEO) Finding Success through Habit, Ritual and Routine with Jan Mühlfeit and Lisa Christen
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle The best of the best – the top performers in literally every field – know they need to develop great habits, routines & rituals in order to create their success. Yet most of us struggle with following routines because we think it requires …
(VIDEO) There are Actually 7 (!) Types of Rest with Jan Mühlfeit and Lisa Christen
Most of us think of relaxing or sleeping a little more when taking a rest. But that’s only one way of taking a rest (physical). What about the 6 other types of rest? From emotional and spiritual rest to creative and social rest, there are many surprising insights into the science of proper rest. If you’re looking to reach your …
Supercharge Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ) with Emotional Articulation
This article was based on the presentation our CEO Lisa Christen gave at the Association for Talent Development conference ATD2021. The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is a professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees around the world. They host the premier international gathering for talent development practitioners. Many individuals have learned that a key step …
(VIDEO) How To Handle FOPO (Fear of Other People’s Opinions) with Jan Mühlfeit and Lisa Christen
It’s only human to be filled with dread about being negatively judged by others. How much of our days, weeks, months, years do we spend worrying: what are people going to think of me!? Nobody wants to look stupid or incompetent. Yet it’s exactly this fear of looking stupid that holds us back from giving our all — and reaching …
(VIDEO) Special Guest Simon Alexander Ong, Author of Energize with Jan Mühlfeit and Lisa Christen
Your energy is everything: it is the fuel that drives your success and it gives you the power to achieve your potential. So how can you be your best self if you’re always tired, stressed and burnt out? We’re thrilled to host award-winning life coach Simon Alexander Ong to tell us all the tips from his new book, Energize. Energize …