Leadership

Are We Failing our Player-Coach Managers?

Management styles have diversified over the past decade, with more “traditional” command-and-control management approaches falling out of fashion. Individual Contributor (IC) and management paths are no longer binary and self-management models (such as this description from scrum.org) are increasing in popularity. But are we failing our player-coaches by not coaching them too?

Leadership Excellence: A Guide for New Government Supervisors

Becoming a successful government supervisor involves blending technical skills with strong leadership qualities, fostering innovation, building supportive networks, and continuously developing oneself through mentorship, training, and leveraging technologies such as AI to drive team performance and public service excellence.

The “Pizza Trap”: Decoding the Silent Signs of Team Low Morale

Ever wondered why a team can still feel demoralized despite regular perks like pizza parties? Discover the hidden signs of low morale lurking beneath the surface. Learn to decode these signals and foster a truly engaged and motivated team. Read on to find out how to turn your workplace into a hub of genuine connection… Read more »

Building Trust and Credibility as a Public Leader Through Thought Leadership

As a public leader in the 21st century, it’s no longer enough to hide behind press releases and scripted speeches. Today’s society demands a different kind of leader — one who’s authentic, accessible and unafraid to engage.  Before you think you have to jump on the next social media trend, consider the impact of thought… Read more »