Leveraging Leadership
with Amy Burkett
As 2023 winds down you might be checking to see how your investments did. I recently read a NASDAQ article that the average American’s 401k is up 9.6 percent this year. Not bad but have...
How would you rate your negotiation skills? Before you say you don’t have much experience at negotiation let me give you the official definition. The dictionary defines negotiation as a...
If I told you the key to my success required no talent at all, would you believe me? It's true. I’m not trying to minimize talent but I think we can over emphasize it...
I just got back from an afternoon of early holiday shopping with a dear friend. It was a great afternoon of catching up and planning for the holiday season. I needed a few things to get...
By now most people in leadership roles have heard the phrase quiet quitting but do you know how much it’s costing U-S companies or what you can do about it? Gallup research states it...
Have you ever heard the phrase, “there are no lukewarm winners?” Anything worth doing in life is going to be an uphill habit which just means it’s going to take a lot of...
Whether you think you can or not it's nearly impossible to avoid work conflict. Research shows 86 percent of employees experience it and 76 percent of workers said they try to avoid it...
In the organization I lead we focus on the 4-E’s, excellence, efficiency, effectiveness and entrepreneurship. Today let’s dig into what it takes to be EXCELLENT. According...
Have you ever been around someone who is so sweet, you feel like you’re getting a cavity? They’re the person when your dog dies who says, “at least you got to enjoy him for...
What’s it mean to be a courageous leader? For me it’s about doing the right thing for the organization in spite of my personal preferences.
When we choose to be leaders, we need...
I love sharing helpful leadership tips with you. Today's blog is inspired by one of my readers. This CEO reached out asking for some help. They’re grappling with challenges of...
In sports and at the office these days we tend to hear all about the MVP’s. Most valuable players tend to get all the attention, but research shows MVP’s get there because...