The fastest way to lose someone in a conversation is by talking too much. In this article, I offer several simple techniques to help you focus more of your attention on those you hope to influence.

Money is only one factor when making a career transition decision. Often the intangibles will play a much larger role in your happiness. I look at two critical questions to ask yourself when presented with a new opportunity.

If your new team is not coming together, trust might be the problem. Try this fun icebreaker in a meeting to build a stronger team bond.

Many believe that promotions are based entirely on merit. But your work won't always speak for itself. Do this to earn that next promotion.

Too many people get stuck waiting for approval when they should really be acting. In this article, we examine an old management maxim, "Ask for forgiveness, not approval."

Advice often backfires but leaders can still influence their team rephrasing the language they choose when they coach.

Do you find it difficult to motivate your overworked team? This article examines one critical thing you might be missing.

Though 50% of the population is extroverted, 96% of managers and executives display extroverted personalities. This article examines why most companies are missing the boat with succession planning and promotions.

Working too many hours as a manager? You're taking on too many hot potato's. It's time to give them back.