by Susan | Aug 3, 2024 | Leadership, Toxic Teams
Every workplace has its ups and downs, but when negativity becomes the norm, it’s a clear sign that the team is dealing with toxicity. Toxic teams are not just a source of frustration; they can hinder productivity, damage morale, and ultimately affect an...
by Susan | Apr 25, 2024 | Coaching, Executive, Leadership, Organizational Culture
Becoming an exceptional leader – even a good leader – is both complex and challenging. Every day I talk to clients who are making decisions that affect hundreds, if not thousands, of lives, who are crafting a vision for their organization, who want their...
by Susan | Mar 22, 2024 | Career, Executive, Mindset, Women at Work
The term “managing someone out” has emerged in recent decades as a strategy in corporate America. This approach is a strategy for subtly (or, in some cases, not so subtly) encouraging an employee to decide to leave on their own, rather than being directly...
by Susan | Mar 22, 2024 | Leadership, Mindset
Ah, Nature Versus Nurture, the neverending debate! I’ve spent a lifetime pondering the question of nature versus nurture (that’s what happens when you’re a social psychologist), and thinking about it for the last two decades specifically in the...
by Susan | Mar 19, 2024 | Impostor Syndrome, Mindset
A silent adversary lurks in the minds of many high achievers, often hidden in the shadows of our successes and accomplishments. This foe? Impostor syndrome, a psychological pattern that convinces individuals they’re not as competent as others perceive them to...
