It’s always nice to find out that you’re not alone. This recent article helped me to feel this way by revealing how women face discrimination because of our voices. I’ve been told on more than one occasion that I have … Continue reading
Q: How can I be a more patient leader? Leaders are often involved in provoking change, whether it is change in organizations or change in communities. And change takes time. People don’t like change; they resist it and resent it. … Continue reading
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Q: How can I control my emotions so that I do not come across like a “boss?” This is a delicate balance. Women are (too often) expected to be demure and nurturing; we are judged harshly when we exert our … Continue reading
Q: How can I use technology for my presentation without distracting my audience? Yes, you are right – technology can definitely be distracting. But it can also be really helpful to communicate our messages. Think of technology not as a … Continue reading
Q: How can reign in my passion to focus on my goals? You may be asking the wrong person. I am pretty much all over the place, and it is because I am a passionate person with multiple interests. I … Continue reading
Q: How can I challenge myself to step outside of my comfort zone? As leaders, it is important for us to push ourselves and redefine our limits. We can do this in ways that are directly related to our work, … Continue reading
Q: How can I help other people understand my goals? With so many competing interests and compelling things drawing our attention, it can be difficult to get other people to pay attention to, let alone understand, our goals. The first … Continue reading
Q: How can I trust others to help me? I sometimes have trouble trusting others. I know that they are (generally) good people and mean well, but sometimes it just seems easier to do everything myself. But I know that … Continue reading
Q: As a leader, I know that I should avoid getting angry and losing control, but it sometimes happens. How can I avoid this? It sounds like you might be a little stressed out. I’ve been there. Leadership is indeed … Continue reading
Q: I am a teacher and the head of our English department. I work with many different personalities. How can I be more innovative to improve the department’s achievement? A: Yes, it can be a challenge to work with many … Continue reading
