by Jamee Tenzer | Aug 28, 2017 | Office Politics
Most leaders get where they are because they are either great at what they do, have a clear vision of the future, strive to be at the top through sheer ambition or a combination of all three. Most leaders do not get into leadership positions because they love to deal...
by Jamee Tenzer | Aug 3, 2017 | Communication
Let’s say you’re the CEO of an agency and you happen to meet one of your junior agents in the elevator. You take that opportunity to tell her about a change you want to make to a pitch the company is making to an important client. Since she’s the person drafting the...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 26, 2017 | Office Politics
If you are reading this, you’re already a good manager – maybe you’re a great manager! In fact, your direct reports might even love you – and what’s not to like about being loved? You already know that the more your team feels supported by you, the more productive,...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 20, 2017 | Communication
Think of a time that you were in the “zone.” Maybe it was when you were giving a presentation and you were so prepared, you seamlessly clicked through the Powerpoint, answering every question with ease. You inspired people. Or it might have been when your child had...
by Jamee Tenzer | Jul 11, 2017 | Communication
While it may seem easier to avoid certain people in the workplace, you may be limiting yourself when you limit your interactions with a colleague. When we get stopped in the face of working with people we don’t like or understand, we close ourselves off to...
