Me the SME You’re most likely in your job because you’re smart and good at what you do. In some cases, you might even be a subject matter expert. Your... read more →
It’s already mid-year and a good opportunity to check in on the success of your work to-date. So, here’s my first question to help gauge this: How would you gauge... read more →
Leadership trends come and go. One, though, that has staying power is the concept of situational leadership (Hersey and Blanchard). The bottom-line here is the leader’s ability to adjust her... read more →
“No man is an island,” English poet John Donne famously said. But I think that if we had our choice, many of us would really try to be islands. We... read more →
They’re out there, natural leaders, that is. These are people who make leadership seem as easy and ordinary as riding a bike. They have a measured way about them and... read more →
When our dog, Lucy, did something like chew up the binder of a book or dig through the wastebasket, we would playfully say, “Who did this?” We humans can sometimes... read more →
What’s grounding you as you move into 2024? As a leader in life (home and work), what behaviors are going to positively support your key deliverables this year? Solid leaders... read more →
Our histories are in our DNA. And some scientists would say that this is actually physiologically true! Minimally, though, much from the past has been subconsciously passed down through the... read more →
I appreciate the power of a good metaphor. Teachers of all sorts have used them effectively throughout history. At P. A. WEISS Leadership Solutions we recently changed our name to... read more →
Phillip Weiss with Teresa Edmondson It’s been over a year now with the “new-normal.” Still no in-person meetings for many. Lots of calls and sometimes with cameras off – only... read more →