by Shelley Row | Oct 21, 2019 | Business Skills, communication, Decision-Making, Employee Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, success
Our new boss arrived with an agenda and he wasn’t timid about it. It seemed that he gathered input from everyone but us. Because he was influenced by an array of people unfamiliar to us, the work environment became challenging, to say the least. Through this...
by Shelley Row | Oct 8, 2019 | Business Skills, communication, Decision-Making, Employee Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, success
Teresa wanted to see the big picture strategy before discussing specifics. Tom wanted general ideas with time to think before deciding. Paul wanted to give orders that were followed to the “T”. To be successful, each of these bosses required a unique...
by Shelley Row | Sep 25, 2019 | Business Skills, communication, Decision-Making, engineer, Leadership, Neuroscience, over thinking, success
Imagine a Ferrari. It looks sleek and fast. Now imagine a Ferrari with a Ford Focus engine. It still looks sleek but its performance is impacted by the mechanics under the hood. It’s not so different for you. The influences “under your hood” dramatically impact your...
by Shelley Row | Sep 12, 2019 | Business Skills, communication, Decision-Making, Employee Culture, Employee Engagement, engineer, Leadership, Neuroscience, personality profile
Can You See Your Humps? Your Strengths and Communication Styles? Keep Reading To Learn Here. How do you behave at work? What work style and communication traits are associated with you? There’s an African proverb, “The camel never sees its own humps, but that of its...
by Shelley Row | Aug 28, 2019 | Business Skills, communication, Decision-Making, Employee Culture, Leadership
When you download a new app, buy a new phone or acquire the latest cool technology like Alexa, you learn to use it. You explore its capabilities, you learn how it works, and over time you learn how it can assist you. Do you make that effort with your staff? Do you...
by Shelley Row | Aug 1, 2019 | business, Business Skills, communication, Decision-Making, Employee Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Neuroscience, over thinking
Whether your technical expertise is in engineering (like mine), law, finance, technology or science, we technical folks don’t have good reputations as managers. When a technically accomplished person is promoted into management, suddenly the old skills that made us...